Local

St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser Planned to Benefit Millican Family After House Fire

Sunday, March 8

The community is invited to come together next weekend to support a local family recovering from a devastating house fire. The LaFayette Elks Lodge #2018 will host a St. Patrick’s Day Benefit Fundraiser for the Millican family on Saturday, March 14, at the lodge in... Read More.

NASCAR’s Straight Talk Wireless 500 Airs on Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH

Saturday, March 7

NASCAR fans can get ready for another thrilling race as the Straight Talk Wireless 500 comes your way on Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH. Be sure to tune in as coverage of the race starts at 2:30 PM. The NASCAR Cup Series’ best drivers will hit... Read More.

The GQXV 200 Roars onto Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH

Saturday, March 7

NASCAR excitement takes center stage as the GQXV 200 hits the track, and fans can catch every lap live on Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH. Drivers will battle it out over 200 miles of high-speed racing, with strategy, pit stops, and daring passes all playing a... Read More.

Clocks “Spring Forward” This Weekend as Daylight Saving Time Begins

Friday, March 6

Clocks “Spring Forward” This Weekend as Daylight Saving Time Begins Residents across the Tri-State area will need to set their clocks ahead one hour this weekend as Daylight Saving Time begins. The time change takes place at 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning, when clocks move forward one... Read More.

Walker County Commissioners Review Finances, Approve Contracts and Rezoning Requests

Friday, March 6

The Walker County Board of Commissioners met Thursday, March 5, reviewing county finances, approving rezoning requests, and awarding several contracts for infrastructure and county projects. Financial Report Shows County Ahead of Budget Targets Walker County Chief Financial Officer Christian Roach presented preliminary audit numbers for fiscal year 2025. Roach... Read More.

Early Voting in Walker County Ends Today; Election Day Tuesday

Friday, March 6

Voters in Walker County have one final opportunity to cast their ballots early today before Election Day. Early voting will end at 5 p.m. today, marking the last chance for residents to vote ahead of the official election. Those who do not vote early will still... Read More.

Walker County Animal Shelter Seeks Community Help for Urgently Needed Supplies

Thursday, March 5

The Walker County Animal Shelter is asking the community for help as it works to meet the daily needs of animals in its care. Shelter staff say several basic supplies are running low, and donations from the public are urgently needed. At the top of... Read More.

Walker County Restaurant Report

Thursday, March 5

100 Cloudland At Mclemore Resort (Hilton Curio) - Spa 243 Cloudland Dr Rising Fawn, GA 100 Cloudland At Mclemore Resort (Hilton Curio) - Heated Pool 243 Cloudland Dr Rising Fawn, GA 100 Rossville Elementary 1250 Wilson Rd Rossville, GA 99 Amigos Mexican Cocina, Llc... Read More.

“I feel the need… the need for speed!”

Thursday, March 5

Classic Film Night Set for Saturday at LaFayette’s Historic Mars Theater Downtown LaFayette is inviting the community to enjoy a night out this weekend with a classic film showing at the historic Mars Theater. A special screening of Top Gun will take place Saturday, March 7,... Read More.

One Year Later, Search for Missing Walker County Man Timothy McSears Continues

Thursday, March 5

Friday marks one year since a Walker County man vanished from his home, and the case remains unsolved despite an extensive investigation. According to a press release from Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson, March 6, 2026 marks the one-year anniversary of the disappearance of Timothy... Read More.

Ramblers JV Boys Roll Past Ridgeland 7-0

Thursday, March 5

The LaFayette High School junior varsity boys soccer team picked up a dominant road win Tuesday night, defeating Ridgeland 7-0. The Ramblers were led offensively by Tucker Cobb, who scored four goals in the match. Landen Holbrook, Noah Brown, and Harrison Gilstrap each added a... Read More.

GNTC Announces Free Application Month for 2026 Summer Semester

Thursday, March 5

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is making it easier for prospective students to enroll in the 2026 summer semester by waiving its application fee throughout the month of March. Through March 31, GNTC will host a Free Application Month, allowing incoming students to apply without... Read More.

St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser Planned to Benefit Millican Family After House Fire

NASCAR’s Straight Talk Wireless 500 Airs on Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH

The GQXV 200 Roars onto Georgia 93.7 FM WQCH

Clocks “Spring Forward” This Weekend as Daylight Saving Time Begins

Walker County Commissioners Review Finances, Approve Contracts and Rezoning Requests

Early Voting in Walker County Ends Today; Election Day Tuesday

Walker County Animal Shelter Seeks Community Help for Urgently Needed Supplies

Walker County Restaurant Report

“I feel the need… the need for speed!”

One Year Later, Search for Missing Walker County Man Timothy McSears Continues

Ramblers JV Boys Roll Past Ridgeland 7-0

GNTC Announces Free Application Month for 2026 Summer Semester

Local/Regional News

Walker County Commissioners to Consider FY2027 Budget, Data Center Moratorium at August Meeting

Walker County Commissioners Discuss Possible Property Tax Increase to Fund Fire Department Expansion

MARS THEATER WELCOMES SEASONED PERFORMER DMC FOR AN EVENING OF POP, COUNTRY & BROADWAY FAVORITES

Walker County Voters to Receive New School Board District Assignments Ahead of November Election