News and Investigations

A new law concerning the sale and distribution of kratom goes into effect on July 1, 2023. During th...

The second case of rabies in 2023 has been confirmed in Polk County.

Operation Pop Top

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office recovers teen who apparently drowned in Lake Clinch

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is hosting a job fair on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. t...

On Saturday, June 17, 2023, Polk County Animal Control will host an "Adoptapalooza" event from 10:00...