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Smoke still fills the air over what remains of a home in Polk CountyThat's after officials say the house was struck by lightning early Monday morning.The Polk C

State auditors found seven Polk County Circuit Court Clerks Office employees, at the clerks direction, were paid more than $123,000 for time they didnt work between January 2018 and April 2022, according to a state investigative report released Tuesday.

The Tennessee Valley Authority is planning $28 million of transmission upgrades in Polk County, Tennessee, and Cherokee County, North Carolina, to help improve power reliability.

Dakota “Cody” Carver, 28, of Delano, departed this life on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.

Josie Lynnette “Noopy” Lillard, 59, of Old Fort and formerly of Delano, departed this life on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.