The City of LaFayette has announced the date of next year’s Honeybee Festival. Mark it on your calendar for May 31, 2025.
The Walker County Commission last night tabled a vote on approving an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Rossville. The move centers around the recreational department. The City of Rossville last month suspended the recreational department and halted play at the ball fields over insurance concerns. The motion will be back on the agenda for a vote at next month’s meeting. Also, at last night’s meeting commissioners unanimously approved a $38,600 contract to paint the exterior of the Marsh House.
The Walker County Animal Shelter is dealing with overcrowding. The shelter has decided to euthanize 10 dogs if they aren’t adopted by the end of the day today. The dogs range from 1 to six years old. The adoption fees for the dogs have been waived and each dog will come spayed or neutered, microchipped, up to date on their vaccines, dewormed and treated for fleas. The animal shelter is open today from 10am to 4pm.
The latest restaurant health inspection report shows a 93 for Old South Restaurant in Rossville. The Bojangles in LaFayette got a 98. The Wendy’s in Chickamauga scored a 99.