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In 2015, Hansen issued a memo to Polk County Commissioners, advocating to have the county hire a full-time finance manager and not rely on the elected treasurer to be in charge of the millions in ...
A Tennessee driver is dead following a single-car rollover on that happened shortly after 2 p.m. March 12 on I-26 East in Polk County, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.
Twenty-two Polk restaurants logged perfect inspections from Aug. 7 to 20. But one was closed for the fifth time this year and 47 received warnings. Polk County restaurant ordered to close for 5th ...
It is the fifth-smallest county in North Carolina by total area. Polk County Elevation. The county's largest body of water is Lake Adger, located about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Columbus. Lake Adger is a reservoir formed by the damming of the Green River, which flows from west to east across the county. The northern extent of the river's ...
Jeff Byrd purchased the paper in 1989 [5] and sold it in 2010 to Boone Newspapers Inc. of Tuscaloosa, Ala. [6] Its offices are housed in the Bank of Tryon Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [7] [8] The paper doesn't carry any wire stories; as its publisher, Jeff Byrd, said in 1993, "It's all local. It's a ...
WWQT is the only broadcast station based in Polk County, North Carolina, and is owned by John Owens and Joe Foster of Columbus Broadcasting. In 2004 and 2005, WJFJ RADIO personality James A. Metcalf was voted as a top ten nominee in the Singing News Magazine's fan awards as one of the nations top ten small market southern gospel DJs.
John Hall, who lost his reelection bid to Neil Combee in 2020, has filed to run for the Polk County Commission next year in District 5. John Hall, who lost his reelection bid to Neil Combee in ...
The network was so-named because tobacco was the leading agricultural crop in Eastern North Carolina, where the oldest stations of the network were based. With the establishment of WRAL-FM in 1946, the network took advantage of its static-free reception and wide coverage area to begin relaying programming to other stations that desired ...