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Walker County Schools Closed January 17th

Walker County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, due to forecasted extreme low temperatures and wind chill plus the current condition of some secondary and mountain roads.WCS appreciates your cooperation and understanding as we continue to prioritize student and employee safety.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 1-16-24

Walker County remains under a winter storm warning.  Please be careful if you are traveling today and watch for icy patches on the road.  Especially on the lightly traveled back roads.  City of LaFayette Public Works is advising residents to stay off the roads this... Read More.

Winter Weather Prompts Schedule Changes

Schedule changes for Tuesday, January 16:-Walker County Transit will be closed.-Walker County Government offices will open at 10:00 a.m.-Walker County Landfill will open at 10:00 a.m.-The Walker County Civic Center will be open as a warming shelter from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you need... Read More.

Preparations As Winter Weather Has Arrived

As a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory has descended on north Georgia, residents are bracing themselves for an impending cold front set to bring a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued... Read More.

National Weather Services Gives Winter Storm Warning Update

In a 9:00 a.m. update from the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, we are shown slightly lower snowfall totals (generally 1 inch or less) are expected across the Winter Storm Warning area due to more sleet being anticipated. The Warning and Advisory areas... Read More.

Georgia 93.7 and WQCH Local News Headlines 1-15-23

A winter storm warning is in effect until 7am tomorrow for Walker County.  Make sure you bring your pets inside.  Check on your elderly neighbors and family members.  Also remember to be careful with heat sources.  Candles and space heaters are a fire risk. ... Read More.

Winter Storm Warning Expanded

The National Weather Service in Peachtree city Georgia has expanded their original Winter Storm warning.[!Winter Weather UPDATE 1/14/2024 6:30PM!] Important Forecast Updates due to latest guidance:-Winter Storm Warning extended to include Whitfield, Murray, and Fannin Counties.-Winter Weather Advisory extended to include Cherokee, Dawson, Lumpkin, and... Read More.

Confidence in Snow Accumulations for Monday into Tuesday Grows

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City, GA has shared their weather update for Monday into Tuesday."There is increasing confidence that snow accumulations may be a concern for parts of North GA Monday into TuesdayA Winter Storm Warning (pink) has been issued for extreme... Read More.

Northwest Georgia Facing Winter Storm Watch

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Monday until Tuesday Morning. Heavy snow is reported to be possible. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze are possible in Dade,... Read More.