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Summerville Man Quickly Convicted of Domestic Violence

On Wednesday February 21, 2024, Chattooga County, jurors convicted Vincent Ray Hix, 35, of Aggravated Battery after less than twenty minutes of deliberation. Over the course of the two-day trial, the evidence showed that Hix started an argument with his girlfriend and then struck her... Read More.

The Lafayette Police Department would like to speak to the subjects depicted in the attached photographs regarding an incident which occurred at the Lafayette, Georgia Walmart on February 19, 2024. If you know these individuals, please contact Detective Terry at (706) 639-1554. This post is subject... Read More.

Walker County’s 2024 Infrastructure and Economic Developments

Walker County Plans Extensive Road Paving in 2024 Road Improvement Initiative As the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) gears up to resume on April 1, Walker County is set to embark on a comprehensive road improvement initiative. With an estimated annual revenue of... Read More.

Steve Wilson Seeks Eighth Term as Walker County Sheriff

Steve Wilson, a 63-year resident of Walker County, is seeking re-election as Sheriff, a seat he has held since January 1, 1997; it will be his eighth term. Wilson graduated from Lafayette High School in 1975. He began his law enforcement career as a fingerprint... Read More.

Tree Splits Walker County Home in Two During Storm

During Wednesday's storm, a tree crashed onto a home in Walker County, cleaving it in two, according to a county official. Joe Legge, speaking on behalf of the Walker County government, disclosed that the incident unfolded on McCarter Road in LaFayette, Georgia. Startlingly, residents were... Read More.

LaFayette Fire Department to Conduct Live Fire Training

The Fire Department will be conducting live fire training at the training building behind 2776 Hwy 27 Bypass. Training will be February 28 and February 29. Expect smoke in the area between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Fentanyl Trafficking Bust in Rossville Residence Leads to Arrests

On Monday, February 26, 2024, agents with the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at 10 Reece Street Rossville, GA 30741. Agents located Katelyn Christina Cox, 32, and Sean William King, 33, inside the residence. Agents located a trafficking amount... Read More.

LaFayette Goodwill Grand Opening March 7th

Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area is gearing up to celebrate the grand opening of its newest store in LaFayette. The festivities will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 7 at 8:30 a.m., followed by the official opening of the... Read More.