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Animal Shelter Offering Cold Weather Pet Supplies To Those In Need

With freezing cold temperatures forecast for this weekend, Walker County officials are urging pet owners to take extra precautions to protect their animals. The Walker County Animal Shelter is offering cold weather pet supplies to residents in need, including dog houses, bedding, and weather flaps... Read More.

Governor Kemp Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Expected Winter Storm

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency as officials prepare for a winter storm expected to impact the state this weekend. The declaration allows state agencies to mobilize resources and position response teams in advance of potentially hazardous weather conditions. Governor... Read More.

LaFayette High School Adjusts Friday Game Times

Due to the threat of winter weather late Friday, LaFayette High School has moved up the tip off time of the boys and girls basketball games against Gordon Lee.  The varsity girls game will start at 5pm followed by the boys game at around... Read More.

Updated: Summerville BBQ Restaurant Burns

Henry’s BBQ in Summerville was destroyed by a fire Tuesday evening, leaving the building and all equipment a total loss. No injuries were reported, according to the restaurant’s owners. The family that owns the restaurant expressed appreciation for the response from local first responders and... Read More.

Winter Storm Watch Issued for North Georgia This Weekend

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of North Georgia, effective Saturday, Jan. 24, through early Monday, Jan. 26, as forecasters continue to monitor the potential for wintry weather across the region. According to the NWS, the watch was issued... Read More.

Regional Planning Efforts to Address Opioid Crisis

Catoosa County recently hosted a regional meeting bringing together local and state partners to share ideas and strategies aimed at treating and preventing opioid drug abuse. The meeting focused on how best to leverage funding from opioid settlement agreements, along with existing community services, to... Read More.

Summerville BBQ Restaurant Burns

Henry's BBQ in Summerville caught fire Tuesday.  The cause of the blaze and an estimate on the damage is unknown at this time.  The restaurant located on Commerce Street is usually closed on Monday's and Tuesday's.   Details are still coming in.  We will update this... Read More.

Walker County School Board to Meet Tuesday

The Walker County Board of Education will hold its regular session meeting Tuesday, January 20, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Walker County Department of Education Building, located at 301 North Cherokee Street in LaFayette. Board members will open the meeting with the call to... Read More.