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Walker’s New Commission Meeting 2025

LaFayette, GA - Walker County's Board of Commission with its newly sworn members met for the first time Thursday night in LaFayette, with new Commission Chair Angela Teems trying not to stray far from an admittedly scripted debut. Teems spoke much of the evening reading from... Read More.

GNTC will be OPEN Monday, January 13, 2025

from GNTC: All campuses of GNTC will operate on a normal schedule for Monday, January 13. Please, as always, use your best judgment before traveling. If you feel unsafe to travel, please contact your instructor to make arrangements.

Walker County Schools Are Closed January 13, 2025

From Walker County Schools Superintendent, Damon Raines: Walker County Schools will remain closed on Monday, January 13, 2025. This decision was made based on the current conditions of secondary roads and shaded areas across the county and in the mountains. We also have concerns with the... Read More.

City of LaFayette Public Works Roads Update 1/11/25

From the City of LaFayette Public Works: Our Public Works crew worked through yesterday's challenging conditions to clear the roads. As a result, most roads are in good condition now. However, there are still some slick spots, so please drive carefully and stay alert while... Read More.

Walker County Roads Update 1/11/25

5:00 p.m. update: After 37 hours, our Public Works team reports all roads are passable. Still, there will be slick areas, especially where there is compacted snow. This will be the case on roads atop Lookout Mountain like Yankee, Flarity and Old State, along... Read More.

Black Ice Reminder

The NWS would like to remind everyone, "Don't slip up if you are heading out early this morning! Black ice will definitely be a concern for morning drivers. We walked right out the door and found some in our parking lot!"

Motorists still urged to stay off Georgia roads 

ATLANTA, GA – As the impacts of snow, sleet and freezing rain began to grip north and central Georgia on Friday morning, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) transitioned its operations from pre-treatment using brine to active snowplow and removal in much of the... Read More.

Power Outage in LaFayette

Power Outage in LaFayette The Electric Department is aware of the power outage affecting the Dove Drive and Mallard Lane area. Crews are en route and working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Update from Governor Kemp On The Weather

"We will continue monitoring the weather conditions around the state throughout today and the weekend. As crews continue to treat roads and highways and respond to emergencies, please continue to limit travel and take necessary precautions in case you lose power."