Polk County
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Police Dog Competition
Polk County Sheriff's deputy Jody Gill and his dog, Shea, looks for drugs hidden in a car during the U.S. Police Canine Association national detector dog trials in Lakeland, Fla., Tuesday, May 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Tamara Lush)
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State Board of Education, superintendents discuss funding cuts
The North Carolina State Board of Education holds a special meeting with local school superintendents to discuss how school districts are adjusting to the recent budget cuts and the planned additional cuts for the upcoming fiscal year.
take up that responsibility. I can tell you the local governments in Polk County or not doing that and because they cannot do that Coke county currently has about thirteen and a half percent. Unemployment. And
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Dispute over gunfire allegedly led to couple's deaths
As they buried a Hoke County couple killed last weekend in their front yard, family members said Thursday that they are still struggling to make sense of the tragedy.
shooting happened Saturday at the couple's home on Philippine church road in Polk County . A man who lived across the road is in jail charged with two counts of murder. By all accounts the victims were -
Lynn: NC State's 1988-89 team honored
NC State AD Debbie Yow decided Sunday morning that the first ever Wolfpack Unlimited award would go to the 1988-89 NC State basketball team including Chris Corchiani and Tom Gugliotta.
team are at the center of an ACC controversy. Former player Chris Polk County it happened PC -- Player Tom Gugliotta out of last Saturday's game I'm not gonna change you you know you go -- -
Group: Punishment for farm raid leak 'too little, too late'
The state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services should have fired an official who tipped off Butterball to a criminal investigation of one of its turkey operations in Hoke County, an animal rights group said Thursday.
in connection with an animal abuse investigation at a Turkey farm in Polk County also today an animal protection group is speaking out about the investigation. Bruce will work is live in Raleigh with wolf. Saya problem from top down. In the company now we've spoken with Polk County officials who say. More arrests are very likely in this case bill back to you. Bruce -- were fly the -- thank -
Six charged following raid on Hoke turkey farm
The state's top poultry veterinarian pleaded guilty Wednesday to tipping off officials at Butterball before a December raid on one of its turkey operations in Hoke County. Garner-based Butterball said five current and former workers have been charged with animal cruelty in the case.
as a result of its own investigation into allegations of abuse edits. Polk County Turkey farm they fired for employees last month. Three of them. Were charged and arrested today as were -- current employees now -
Hoke girl's family says school deemed homemade lunch unhealthy
Controversy over what a Hoke County preschooler ate for lunch this week has captured national media attention, but the school system said Wednesday that it never took the girl's homemade lunch away or forced her to eat cafeteria food.
What a little girl ate for lunch and Polk County has gotten nationwide attention. There have been reports of state inspector made the preschooler. Either school lunch because the lunch she brought -
Animal rights group files complaint against Butterball
Mercy for Animals sent a representative with a hidden camera inside a Hoke County farm and says it found illegal treatment of turkeys.
investigator with -- mercy for animals worked for three weeks at the Polk county Virginia facility and captured this hidden camera footage. -- really kicking and stomping the birds dragging them by their wings and next -
Turkey farm raided after animal cruelty complaints (warning: graphic video)
The Hoke County Sheriff's Office raided a farm Thursday morning that raises turkeys for Butterball after an animal rights group complained about animal cruelty. (Warning: graphic video)
about a thousand birds don't want house is set to be empty Polk county sheriff's investigators say veterinarians have to check every one of the estimated 2500 turkeys on the farm.going to be here throughout much of the night today Brian manslaughter Polk County thank you prime. -
Suspect in murder-suicide recently returned from Iraq
A Fort Bragg soldier shot and killed his wife and himself in their Hoke County home, authorities said.
them laughing together Saturday afternoon after coming home from -- she thought. Polk county sheriff's detectives are still investigating what led up to be shooting though we may never know for sure what we do know
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