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Last week on August 7th, a 36-year-old Summerville man was convicted of committing multiple acts of sexual abuse against his 15-year-old adopted daughter and his daughter's 15-year-old friend.  Christopher Mark Tidmore pled guilty to Aggravated Sexual Battery, Aggravated Child Molestation, Aggravated Sodomy, Incest, Statutory... Read More.

Dalton State, GNTC to Host First Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit

Dalton State College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) are partnering to host the inaugural Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit on Friday, August 22, at Dalton State’s Gignilliat Hall. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. and will bring together educators, business leaders, and community partners... Read More.

Walker County Jail to Change Inmate Phone Provider

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office has announced a change in its inmate communication services. Effective September 1, 2025, the jail will transition to a new provider, NCIC Inmate Communications, for telephone services. Friends and family members of incarcerated individuals are encouraged to prepare for the... Read More.

LaFayette Middle School FFA Chapter Earns National 3-Star Ranking

LaFayette Middle School’s FFA chapter has earned one of the highest honors in the National FFA Organization, being named a 3-Star Chapter in the National Chapter Award Program — the top ranking a chapter can achieve. The prestigious award recognizes the chapter’s outstanding work in... Read More.

Lady Ramblers Edge Ringgold in Extra-Inning Thriller

In a dramatic early-season showdown, the LaFayette High School Lady Ramblers softball team emerged victorious over Ringgold in an 8-inning battle, clinching a 2-1 win on their home turf Tuesday night. Senior pitcher Marlie Day delivered a commanding performance in the circle, going the distance... Read More.

Over 30 Dogs Rescued in Catoosa County Animal Abuse Investigation

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — More than 30 dogs have been rescued from a Tunnel Hill property following an animal abuse investigation led by the Georgia Department of Agriculture Law Enforcement. The operation, carried out in partnership with Catoosa County officials, was prompted by reports of... Read More.

Walker County’s Concord Road Skirmish Grows

By Vince LennonLaFayette, GA - Proponents of preserving public access to what's believed to be one of the first of Walker County's nascent thoroughfares made their intentions clear to Walker County Board of Commissioners; suggesting a member's vote to close Concord Road near Villanow... Read More.

Squirrel Hunting Season Opens Aug. 15 in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has announced that squirrel hunting season will officially open on August 15, giving hunters across the state the chance to return to the woods in pursuit of this early season favorite. As one of Georgia’s... Read More.