LAKELAND — There are a lot of new faces on the Polk County high school basketball scene — especially at the top. Of the 18 ...

A Benton, Tennessee, man has been accused of uploading dozens of files allegedly depicting child sexual abuse to the internet ...

On Nov. 18, the Polk County Grand Jury returned indictments charging Frerichs, with one count of sexual exploitation of a minor (over 50 images) and one count of sexual exploitation of a minor (over ...

A Benton man has been indicted and arrested following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Internet ...

A Benton man has been arrested following an investigation by the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children task force and the ...

Inspired by accounts of successful conservation by others, a Monroe County, Tennessee, couple joined with The Land Trust For ...

TBI special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, acting on a ...

Polk County Toys for Tots is in dire need of volunteers. Without more volunteers, the program could go away for good.

A fire tax ordinance passed in Polk Township which will be a 0.37% tax beginning in 2025. The money will be put in a separate account at First Northern Bank, as it has a better interest rate. Mills ...

A 13-year-old boy is recovering after an accidental shooting.The accident happened at about 10:30 at a home near Turtletown ...

The Polk County Standard Journal is a weekly publication that serves the citizens of Polk County, Georgia. The Standard Journal was formed by the merger of two newspapers — The Rockmart Journal ...