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Georgia Labor Commissioner reported last week that nonfarm employment increased 0.1 percent, in February 2023. Employment expanded in transportation, and utilities, government, and construction. However, the professional and business services, information, and manufacturing sectors lost jobs over the month. Over the year, employment in... Read More.

The Georgia State Legislature has wrapped up their session.  We'll have a break down during the noon hour on WQCH as we visit with State Representative Mike Cameron.  Make plans to join us today following our noon news on WQCH.Wednesday nights fire at the... Read More.

  A commercial fire last night on Mize Street in Lafayette caused damage to businesses.  Fire crews responded to the fire around 10pm last night.  The strip center where the fire occurred is home to Goodwill and Attic Treasures among others.  The cause of the fire... Read More.

Four people were booked into the Walker County Detention Center on felony charges on Monday.  38 year old Joshua Clark Denton was arrested and charged with a probation violation.   24 year old Madison Gayle Jordan and 27 year old Kerry Shane Marcotte were both charged with possession... Read More.