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WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-30-23

LaFayette High School will have a new football coach in 2024.  Andy Scott was relieved of his duties as the Ramblers Head Coach earlier this week.  Scott will remain at LaFayette in a teaching position.  LHS Principal Maggie Stultz says the school hopes to... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-29-23

Congrats to LaFayette's own Ben Chapman.  He'll step into The Circle on country music's biggest stage this weekend.  Chapman will make his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday night.  Chapman will release a new song called, "Baby Don't Cry It's Saturday Night" later this... Read More.

Georgia’s Gas Tax Suspension Set to End on November 29th

Georgians have relished months of relief at the gas pump due to Governor Brian Kemp's suspension of the gas tax, but a shift is imminent.The initial suspension, declared by Kemp in September, cited soaring prices and economic uncertainty as reasons for a state of... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-28-23

The City of LaFayette is holding discussions tonight on the city's branding plans.  There is no agenda for the meeting and nothing will be voted on.  The public is invited to attend.  The meeting is at 6pm at the LaFayette Library.Gas prices in the... Read More.

Early Voting Begins

Early voting begins today. All city residents are eligible to vote in this runoff election for Ward 4 between Chriss Davis and Tommy McGaha.Early Voting: November 27th - December 1st from 9am to 5pm Walker County Courthouse 103 S Duke Street, LaFayetteElection Day: Tuesday, December 5th from 7am... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-27-23

The Walker County Detention Center reported only one felony arrest on Saturday.  32-year-old Joseph Dennis Morgan was arrested and charged with possession of meth and drug related objects. The City of LaFayette will hold an update on the new branding plans for the city.  The... Read More.

Finnish Journalist Surprises WQCH with Long-Distance Reception

Mika Makelainen, a 58-year-old foreign news journalist for the Finnish Broadcasting Company, recently surprised radio station WQCH in LaFayette, located 4,512 miles away in Finland. Makelainen, an avid DXer for the past 43 years, caught the station on November 25, 2023, at 4:50 p.m.... Read More.

Dougherty Gap Road Closed Due to Rock Slide

Walker County shared that Dougherty Gap road is currently closed from Mountain Cove Farms to the top of Lookout Mountain due to a rock slide. Please take alternate routes to get to your destination.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 11-22-23

All LaFayette city offices will be closed tomorrow and Friday.  City offices will be open on Monday. According to Triple-A, 55.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles between now and Sunday.  Today is expected to be one of the heaviest travel days.  The... Read More.