Commissioners say federal earmark could bring $3M-plus CDL training campus to Polk County County officials reported a federal earmark exceeding $3 million for a CDL training campus in partnership with the Texas State University System and Lamar; local site across from the landfill was identified and the county awaits formal federal processing.

Polk County is set to transform local CDL training with a federal earmark exceeding $3 million, paving the way for new opportunities right at home!

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Academia Early Learning Center secures $30K grant for childcare program expansion Council approves $30,000 grant to support Academia's new early learning and after school programs.

Polk County is taking a bold step to combat rising childcare costs by granting $30,000 to Academia Early Learning Center, making quality education more accessible for families.

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Alicia Preston proposes after school program expansion for Academia Early Learning Center Alicia Preston seeks grant to expand Academia's services to after school programs for older children

Polk County is on the brink of a transformative after-school program that promises to offer enriching care for children and vital support for working parents.

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Polk County celebrates 36th AgriFest with 5000 fourth graders attending educational activities Polk County announces AgriFest dates, inviting over 5000 students to explore agriculture.

Polk County is gearing up for an exciting AgriFest, where over 5,000 fourth graders will dive into the world of agriculture with hands-on activities!

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