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LaFayette Parks and Rec Hosts Mother’s Day Rec League Baseball Tournament

Monday, May 15

Over the Mother's Day weekend, the City of LaFayette Parks and Recreation hosted the "Mother's Day Bash Baseball Tournament" for rec league teams. The winners of the 5 and 6 year old tournament were the Chickamauga Smokies, with the LaFayette Ramblers coming in just... Read More.

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-15-23

Monday, May 15

Walker County Tax Assessor Terry Gilreath told the county commission last week that property values in the county are up 30-percent. Tax notices will go out soon informing owners of their latest property values. Once the assessments are received, owners will have until June... Read More.

Walker County Farmer’s Market Makes Mother’s Day Plans with Live Music and Chalk Art

Friday, May 12

The weekly Market On The Square Farmer's Market will continue this tradition, but also with the added bonus of observing Mothers Day Weekend. Taking place in Downtown Lafayette Saturday from 9am-1pm, Richard Daigle will be performing live music from 10am to 12pm. Market on... Read More.

City of LaFayette Prepares for Honeybee Festival and Slates City Pool for a Face Lift

Friday, May 12

5-8-2023 City Council The City Pool is getting a Face Lift The City of LaFayette met on Monday, May 8 to discuss several items. It seems that the city pool will be improving it's reflection (instead of complexion! Get it?!) The council agreed to enter into a contract... Read More.

Fort Oglethorpe Police Department Requesting Help Identifying Subject

Friday, May 12

INFORMATION NEEDED: Investigators are requesting assistance identifying the subject shown in this photo in reference to a theft that occurred at a local business. If you have any information regarding his identity, please contact Detective Gebelein at (706) 866-2512 in reference to case number FOP2305022. ... Read More.

Walker County Historic Preservation Commission Shares Agenda for Monthly Meeting

Friday, May 12

The next meeting meeting Walker County Historic Preservation Commission will be held on Monday, May 15. New business topics to be discussed include a request for a Dewberry Rosenwald School Wayside Marker and the Georgia Civil War Commission's approval of a wayside marker for... Read More.

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-12-23

Friday, May 12

A fire yesterday morning in the agricultural building at Lafayette High School. The blaze was reported just after 10am. The Lafayette Fire Department arrived on the scene to find heavy smoke. The fire was extinguished by the time fire personnel arrived. There were present... Read More.

A Public Meeting Today in Lafayette at 5:30 PM to Discuss Branding for the City

Thursday, May 11

The City Council and the Downtown development authority will be hosting a public meeting at the LaFayette Library in the Wardlaw room this evening at 5:30 PM to discuss branding for the City of LaFayette. The City and DDA will treat this meeting as... Read More.

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office has released information on a missing juvenile

Thursday, May 11

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office has released information on a missing juvenile. 16-year-old Todd Delee was last seen at his residence on South Oakland Drive in Lafayette on Friday May 5th. If you know his whereabouts contact Detective Becky Beason of the Walker County... Read More.

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-11-23

Thursday, May 11

The Walker County Sheriff's Office has released information on a missing juvenile. 16-year-old Todd Delee was last seen at his residence on South Oakland Drive in Lafayette on Friday May 5th. If you know his whereabouts contact Detective Becky Beason of the Walker County... Read More.

The LaFayette Woman’s Club Presents 2023 Awards

Wednesday, May 10

The LaFayette Woman’s Club holds its Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, May 9th. Third Vice President and Fundraising Chair Beverly Byrd receives the prestigious Club Appreciation Award. This award is chosen by the members of the LaFayette Woman’s Club to the one woman who has... Read More.

Tennessee Highway Safety Office Joins Georgia for “Seats Across the States” Event

Wednesday, May 10

Two-Day Car Seat Check Event for Parents, Caregivers in Chattanooga Area On Thursday, May 11, and Friday, May 12, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) will join the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for “Seats Across the States,” a two-day car seat check event... Read More.

LaFayette Parks and Rec Hosts Mother’s Day Rec League Baseball Tournament

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-15-23

Walker County Farmer’s Market Makes Mother’s Day Plans with Live Music and Chalk Art

City of LaFayette Prepares for Honeybee Festival and Slates City Pool for a Face Lift

Fort Oglethorpe Police Department Requesting Help Identifying Subject

Walker County Historic Preservation Commission Shares Agenda for Monthly Meeting

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-12-23

A Public Meeting Today in Lafayette at 5:30 PM to Discuss Branding for the City

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office has released information on a missing juvenile

WQCH & Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 5-11-23

The LaFayette Woman’s Club Presents 2023 Awards

Tennessee Highway Safety Office Joins Georgia for “Seats Across the States” Event

Local/Regional News

Walker County Extension to Host Webinar on Poultry Biosecurity Amid Avian Flu Concerns

Senate Bill 148 Aims to Expand Outdoor Learning and Hunter Education in Georgia Schools

Walker County Unemployment Falls to 3.1% in December

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