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Walker County Officials Announce Rock Spring Polling Place Change

Wednesday, August 5

Walker County officials released the following statement Thursday announcing that the polling location for the Rock Spring Precinct will be relocated later this year: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the voters of the Rock Spring Precinct that the Walker County Board of Elections and Registration has... Read More.

Walker County Voters to Receive New School Board District Assignments Ahead of November Election

Wednesday, August 5

The Walker County Board of Elections & Registration would like to inform all registered voters of an important change affecting future School Board elections. With the passage of House Bill 1245, the method of electing members of the Walker County Board of Education has changed. Previously, School... Read More.

Cameron, Tarvin to Introduce Legislation Requiring Financial Oversight Measures for Walker County

Wednesday, August 5

Cameron, Tarvin to Introduce Legislation Requiring Financial Oversight Measures for Walker County ATLANTA — State Representatives Mike Cameron of Rossville and Steve Tarvin of Chickamauga announced Wednesday that they plan to introduce local legislation during the 2027 Georgia General Assembly aimed at increasing financial oversight... Read More.

WQCH Launches “Queen City Scoops Rambler Coach’s Corner” to Highlight LaFayette Athletics

Wednesday, August 5

Georgia 93-7 WQCH is expanding its coverage of LaFayette High School athletics with the launch of Queen City Scoops Rambler Coach’s Corner, a new weekly program dedicated to highlighting Rambler coaches and student-athletes. The program will air Monday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. and... Read More.

Georgia squirrel season opens Aug. 15, offering early hunting opportunities

Wednesday, August 5

Georgia hunters will soon be heading back into the woods as squirrel season officially opens on Aug. 15, marking the start of one of the state's longest-running small game hunting seasons. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) says squirrel hunting provides... Read More.

Outpost to Host Georgia DNR ‘State of the Wild’ Presentation Aug. 27

Tuesday, August 4

The Outpost will continue its speaker series later this month with a presentation from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources focused on the state of wildlife and natural resources in the region. The “State of the Wild” presentation is scheduled for Thursday, August 27, at... Read More.

Catoosa Animal Control Seeks Public’s Help After Two Dogs Abandoned at Chickamauga Battlefield

Tuesday, August 4

Catoosa County Animal Control is asking for the public’s help identifying the owner of two dogs that were reportedly abandoned at Chickamauga Battlefield Sunday, August 2. The dogs were found tied to a cannon in the gravel parking area to the left of the museum,... Read More.

Queen City Lake to Close Completely Wednesday for Aquatic Plant Treatment

Tuesday, August 4

The City of LaFayette has announced that Queen City Lake will be completely closed to the public on Wednesday, Aug. 5, as crews conduct treatment for an invasive aquatic plant. While the beach area at Queen City Lake is already closed, city officials said the... Read More.

CW Chattanooga to Televise Georgia’s Oldest High School Football Rivalry

Tuesday, August 4

The 2026 high school football season will open with a historic matchup as Gordon Lee visits Trion on Friday, August 21, in the latest installment of what is considered Georgia’s oldest high school football rivalry. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. and will be... Read More.

Catoosa County Authorities Seek Public’s Help Finding Two Missing Teens

Monday, August 3

The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating two 15-year-olds who were last seen early Sunday morning. Authorities are searching for Chase Allen Mays, who also goes by the nickname “Bro Bro,” and Issabella Alexis Rosario. According to the sheriff’s office,... Read More.

Walker County Animal Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Through End of Month

Sunday, August 2

The Walker County Animal Shelter is partnering with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) for the second consecutive year as part of the national #TheRescueEffect initiative. Through the month-long campaign, adoption fees are being waived on all animals at the shelter,... Read More.

Walker County Restaurant Report

Sunday, August 2

95 Dari-Dip 302 W Villanow St La Fayette, GA 100 LaFayette Golf Club 638 S Main St La Fayette, GA 95 Wardlaw's Lucky Eye Q 103 N Chattanooga St La Fayette, GA 85 Chanticleer Inn Bed & Breakfast (Pool) 1300 Mockingbird Ln Lookout Mountain,... Read More.

Walker County Officials Announce Rock Spring Polling Place Change

Walker County Voters to Receive New School Board District Assignments Ahead of November Election

Cameron, Tarvin to Introduce Legislation Requiring Financial Oversight Measures for Walker County

WQCH Launches “Queen City Scoops Rambler Coach’s Corner” to Highlight LaFayette Athletics

Georgia squirrel season opens Aug. 15, offering early hunting opportunities

Outpost to Host Georgia DNR ‘State of the Wild’ Presentation Aug. 27

Catoosa Animal Control Seeks Public’s Help After Two Dogs Abandoned at Chickamauga Battlefield

Queen City Lake to Close Completely Wednesday for Aquatic Plant Treatment

CW Chattanooga to Televise Georgia’s Oldest High School Football Rivalry

Catoosa County Authorities Seek Public’s Help Finding Two Missing Teens

Walker County Animal Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Through End of Month

Walker County Restaurant Report

Local/Regional News

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