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Small Earthquake Near LaFayette Friday, January 24, 2025

Saturday, January 25

There was a small 2.3 earthquake near LaFayette, GA on Friday evening around 7pm. Some felt a little rattle and others heard some creaking, but no damage was reported according to the USGS (United States Geological Survey). However, there have been multiple small earthquakes... Read More.

Congratulations LHS Girls Wrestling Team 2025 Region Champions!

Saturday, January 25

In only the 2nd year of the program the LaFayette High School Lady Wrestlers are State Bound! They will head to Dahlonega to compete in the Elite 8 for the fist time in the history of LaFayette High School. Congratulations ladies and we wish... Read More.

The Walker County Board of Education Announces Vacant Board Seat

Friday, January 24

From The Walker County Board of Education: Vacant Board Seat Process Post 4-Stacey Meeks January 22, 2025 Mr. Stacey Meeks was elected for the open School Board Seat in Post 4 in November. Mr. Meeks will be moving to another area of the county, officially vacating that post,... Read More.

Walker County Board of Education Decision Not To Opt Out Of HB581

Friday, January 24

Please see the attached press release from the Walker County Board of Education regarding their decision on HB581:

Boil Water Advisory for City of LaFayette Lee School Road Water Treatment Plant Update

Friday, January 24

The Boil Water Advisory for City of LaFayette Utility customers served by the Lee School Road Water Treatment Plant remains in place. However, yesterday brought another good day of low turbidity, and the tanks are nearing recovery. Contractors worked on fusing the massive 12-inch pipes... Read More.

Small Earthquake Near LaFayette Friday, January 24, 2025

Congratulations LHS Girls Wrestling Team 2025 Region Champions!

The Walker County Board of Education Announces Vacant Board Seat

Walker County Board of Education Decision Not To Opt Out Of HB581

Boil Water Advisory for City of LaFayette Lee School Road Water Treatment Plant Update

The Walker County 2025-2026 School Calendar

Your Friday Morning Weather Discussion

Walker County Special Called Meeting Held January 23

Ridgeland Road Between Burlington Dr and Dogwood Ln Closed January 24

March 18, 2025 There Will Be A Countywide Election On The Renewal of Walker School System’s ESPLOST

Walker County Sand Box Replenished

Walker County Schools Return To Normal Schedule Thursday

Local/Regional News

Queen City Lake Beach to Remain Closed as City Continues E. coli Investigation

Walker County Commissioners to Consider FY2027 Budget, Data Center Moratorium at August Meeting

Walker County Commissioners Discuss Possible Property Tax Increase to Fund Fire Department Expansion

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