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USPS Proposes Stamp Price Increase Beginning in July

The United States Postal Service has announced proposed price increases for mailing services that could take effect July 12, pending approval from the Postal Regulatory Commission. Under the proposal, the cost of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp would rise by four cents, increasing from 78... Read More.

Early Voting Dates for May 19 Primary in Walker County

Voters in Walker County can begin casting ballots later this month ahead of the May 19 General Primary. Early voting is scheduled to run from April 27 through May 15. Residents can vote Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Walker... Read More.

Walker County Coroner Establishes New Office at Health Department

Walker County Coroner Billy Sims is now operating from a new location, giving the office expanded capabilities and improved service for local families. Sims and his team have moved into the northeastern corner of the Walker County Health Department building on Villanow Street in LaFayette.... Read More.

Georgia Sets Record Highs for Workforce and Employment in February

The Georgia Department of Labor reports that the state reached record highs in both workforce size and employment in February, even as unemployment ticked up slightly and job totals declined for a second straight month. According to the agency, Georgia’s labor force grew to an... Read More.

Fuller Sworn In to Represent Georgia’s 14th District in Congress

Clay Fuller was officially sworn in Tuesday night as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. Fuller, a former district attorney and active lieutenant colonel in the Air National Guard, enters Congress following his recent election to the northwest... Read More.

LaFayette Advances Walkability, Safety Planning with Community Input

A new community survey is now live as the City of LaFayette continues work on a long-term plan to improve walkability and street safety. City officials are encouraging residents to participate in the online survey at safestreetslafayette.com, which will help shape final recommendations tied to... Read More.

April Clinics Set for Low-Cost Rabies Vaccinations Across Walker County

April 18 marks the first in a series of low-cost rabies vaccination clinics scheduled across Walker County this spring. Walker County Extension, in partnership with Cornerstone Veterinarian Services, is again offering the clinics to help residents protect their pets—and their families—from rabies, a potentially deadly... Read More.

High School Sports Round Up!

The LaFayette High School boys soccer team earned a milestone victory Friday night, defeating Trion in a dramatic penalty kick finish for its first win over the Bulldogs since 2020. The varsity match remained scoreless through regulation before the Ramblers secured a 3-2 advantage in... Read More.