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LHS Volleyball in Elite 8. Softball hosts Dawson County.

Wednesday, October 22

LaFayette High School volleyball and softball teams are back in action today. The volleyball team is in the Elite 8. They head to Augusta to face Richmond Academy. The action begins at 6:30pm. LaFayette softball returns to the diamond hosting Dawson County. First pitch... Read More.

Drivers Urged to Stay Alert as Time Change, Deer Rut Season Increase Crash Risks

Tuesday, October 21

As daylight saving time ends and evenings grow darker earlier, drivers need to be extra cautious—not just because of reduced visibility, but also due to the annual deer rut season now underway. During rut season, which typically peaks in late October and November, male deer... Read More.

USDA Launches Rabies Vaccine Bait Drop in Walker County

Tuesday, October 21

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wildlife Services has begun distributing oral rabies vaccine baits in Walker County. The effort starts today and will continue through next Tuesday. The vaccine baits are part of a regional program aimed at preventing the spread of rabies... Read More.

Walker County Property Tax Bills Available Soon

Monday, October 20

Walker County property owners can expect to receive their 2025 tax bills in the mail over the next few weeks. However, starting today, residents can view and pay their tax bills online or in person at the Walker County Tax Commissioner’s Office. The office offers several... Read More.

LaFayette Volleyball is Elite, Softball to host on Wednesday.

Sunday, October 19

LaFayette High School volleyball and softball teams continue their march through the post season. The volleyball team punched their ticket to the Elite 8 on Saturday with a win over Stephenson. The Ramblers now head to Augusta to face Richmond Academy on Wednesday. The... Read More.

Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Armed Suspect

Saturday, October 18

The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the driver of a pickup truck involved in an incident earlier this week. On Thursday, October 16, 2025, after exiting a store at the Mega Star gas station located at 8524 Alabama... Read More.

LaFayette to Celebrate Channing Wilson’s National TV Debut

Friday, October 17

This Sunday night, Downtown LaFayette will come alive with music, community spirit, and a celebration of one of its own. Channing Wilson, is stepping into the national spotlight as he makes his television debut on The Road with Keith Urban and Blake Shelton, airing... Read More.

Walker County Reminds Residents of Outdoor Burning Guidelines

Thursday, October 16

As cooler temperatures settle in and residents begin seasonal yard cleanup, officials are reminding the public of outdoor burning guidelines in place for the fall and winter months. From now through April 30, residents living in unincorporated areas of Walker County do not need a... Read More.

Residents Still Displaced Two Months After Historic Flooding at The Crossing Apartments

Thursday, October 16

Catoosa County, GA — Two months after devastating floods swept through the Chattanooga area, many residents of The Crossing Apartments in Catoosa County are still without a place to call home. “I’m 69 years old. I’m not getting any younger, you know,” said Brenda Crouch,... Read More.

Walker County Sees Nearly 20% Growth in Visitor Spending, Tops $51.9 Million in 2024

Thursday, October 16

Walker County’s tourism industry saw a major upswing in 2024, according to a newly released Travel Economic Impact study prepared by Tourism Economics. The report shows visitors spent $51.9 million across lodging, food and beverage, recreation, retail, and transportation — a 19.1% increase from... Read More.

City of LaFayette Public Works Team Builds New Walking Bridge for Greenway Park

Thursday, October 16

LaFayette, GA — The City of LaFayette continues to make strides in community improvement, thanks to the dedication and skill of its in-house team. Most recently, the city’s Public Works Shop designed and built a brand-new walking bridge for the Greenway Park, which was... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff’s Office Issues Scam Alert: Beware of Phone Impersonators

Wednesday, October 15

The Walker County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a recent phone scam involving individuals impersonating law enforcement officers. According to the department, several community members have reported receiving phone calls from someone claiming to represent the Sheriff's Office. The caller typically alleges that the... Read More.

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LHS Volleyball in Elite 8. Softball hosts Dawson County.

Drivers Urged to Stay Alert as Time Change, Deer Rut Season Increase Crash Risks

USDA Launches Rabies Vaccine Bait Drop in Walker County

Walker County Property Tax Bills Available Soon

LaFayette Volleyball is Elite, Softball to host on Wednesday.

Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Armed Suspect

LaFayette to Celebrate Channing Wilson’s National TV Debut

Walker County Reminds Residents of Outdoor Burning Guidelines

Residents Still Displaced Two Months After Historic Flooding at The Crossing Apartments

Walker County Sees Nearly 20% Growth in Visitor Spending, Tops $51.9 Million in 2024

City of LaFayette Public Works Team Builds New Walking Bridge for Greenway Park

Walker County Sheriff’s Office Issues Scam Alert: Beware of Phone Impersonators

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