For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

In 2024 a record, 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, making Polk County much closer to reaching its goal of becoming a no-kill county this year.

Polk County commissioners voted unanimously to put a levy on the May ballot to fund operations at the fairgrounds and make upgrades to the buildings.

Polk County is becoming more popular as a place to move because of competitive home prices opportunity and slower pace of ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...

Two new supervisors took office this year. This is a historic change to a board that doesn't see much turnover.

THE NEW CHAIR OF THE POLK COUNTY SUPERVISORS SAYS TRANSPARENCY WILL BE ONE OF HIS TOP PRIORITIES. MATT MCCOY WAS ELECTED CHAIR OF THE BOARD LATE LAST WEEK. TWO NEW SUPERVISORS ALSO TOOK OFFICE ...

In addition to overseeing the county and its budget, the board makes key decisions that impact regional economic development, establish tax levies, enact ordinances, appoint individuals who serve on ...

Surrounded by supporters on a chilly Tuesday morning, Monique Worrell climbed the steps of the Orange County courthouse ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -A public meeting in Millican drew a large crowd on Sunday as Brazos County leaders outlined a plan to restrict where future landfills could be located. The proposal focuses on ...

A look at what the governing body of the state's largest county does.

KLTV ‘s Jamey Boyum talks with Longview Fire Chief J.P. Steelman about Longview’s fire station 7 which is slated to be replaced with a new building in the next 18 months. Basketball runs in the family ...