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Less Than 4% Of Registered Voters Cast Ballots In Walker County Special Called Election

Tuesday, March 18

While Tuesday, March 18, was the official Special Called Election Day, Walker County's Board of Elections went over and beyond to ensure voters had a chance to cast their ballots. Early voting started every weekday, two weeks prior to the election, with Saturday voting... Read More.

Walker County Under Tornado Watch Until 4 am, March 16th

Saturday, March 15

A Tornado Watch is now in effect for portions of north and west Georgia until 4 AM Sunday morning.

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Walker County School Board Selects Kevin Richardson For Post 4 Position

Tuesday, February 4

Kevin Richardson was unanimously selected last night to serve in the vacant board seat for Post 4. Mr. Richardson is a graduate from Walker County and has served in education for over thirty years. The School Board is excited about his new role as... Read More.

Your Thursday Morning Weather Discussion-3 or 4 Day Freeze Ahead

Thursday, January 16

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New Walker County Chairwoman & District 4 Commissioner Take Oath Of Office, They Take Office January 1

Thursday, December 12

Walker County’s newly elected chairwoman, Angie Teems, took her oath of office today before a crowd of family, friends and supporters. Probate Court Judge Christy Anderson presided over the swearing-in ceremony inside the historic Walker County Courthouse. Teems will be the second person to... Read More.

Deadline For Christmas Parade Float Registration In LaFayette Is December 4 at 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 3

The 2024 Christmas parade in downtown LaFayette is just around the corner and you can enter your float now! The parade is scheduled for Friday, December 6 at 6:00 PM and promises to be a wonderful event filled with Christmas cheer. The theme this... Read More.

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Walker County Arrest Report: April 4, 2024

Thursday, April 4

DATE: 04-03-2024 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST FIRST MIDDLE CHARGESBALL MICHELLE LEE CRUELTY TO CHILDREN 2ND DEGREE, OBSTRUCTION, BATTERY-FVASTRAUSS ANGELA DEANNE CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROP 2ND, SIMPLE BATTERY-FVAGORDON RYAN ANTHONY HOLD FOR OTHER AGENCYJACKSON TREVOR KELSEY FTA, TERRORISTIC THREATS, BATTERY, CRIMINAL TRESPASSVANCE RITA FAYE PUI, DISORDERLY CONDUCTHERNANDEZ RIGOBERTO HERNANDEZ NO LICENSE, TAIL LIGHTSINCLAIR JOSHUA ALEXANDER DUI, FAILURE... Read More.

April 4, 2024

Thursday, April 4

LaFayette residents please be aware that the fire department will be testing the tornado warning siren on Saturday at 11am.Four felony arrests in Walker County on Tuesday. 36-year-old Donny Aaron Massey was arrested and charged with possession of meth. 48-year-old Darrell Dwayne Simone faces... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: March 4, 2024

Monday, March 4

DATE:03-03-2024 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST FIRST MIDDLE CHARGES SMITH JOHNNY THOMAS DUI - DRUGSMCCONATHY YOLANDA FAYE FTAVOILES KATRINA NICOLE OBSTRUCTION OF LEO (M)WALLACE JAMISON LARAY FTA, TAGLIGHT REQUIREMENTLOWERY MATTHEW SCOTT DUI, TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS, FTMLKING BROOKE EVELYN DUI, FTMLMILLER CASSIE LYNETTE DRIVING WITHOUT VALID LICENSEWOOTEN JUSTIN ROBERT DUI,RECKLESS DRIVING,FTML,TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONSSOFIELD KYLE DAVID DUI,OBSTRUCTION,FTML,

March 4, 2024

Monday, March 4

Two felony arrests were reported in Walker County on Saturday. 32-year-old Dante LaNeal Stewart was booked Saturday night and charged with possession of a schedule II. Cloudland at McLemore Resort has opened. It's hailed as being one of the largest private investments in the history... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: January 4, 2023

Thursday, January 4

DATE:01-03-2024 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORTNAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST FIRST MIDDLE RACE/SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES HAUTHORN JOY LOUISE W/F 45 MISD DUI, FTMLNEAL CHARLES EDWARD W/M 48 MISD SUSPENDED LICENSE, FAILURE TO STOP AT SIGN, NO INSURANCEHAWKINS BRANDON DASEAN B/M 33 FELONY WILLFULL OBSTRUCTION ON LEO X3, TERRORISTIC ACTS, HARRASSING PHONE... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: December 4, 2023

Monday, December 4

DATE:12-03-2023 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORTNAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST FIRST MIDDLE RACE/SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES MICHUA DIEGO CEDILLO H/M 35 MISD DRIVING WIHTOUT A LICENSE, NO INSURANCE, EXPIRED LICENSE PLATEPANKEY AUSTIN BLAKE W/M 24 MISD HIT AND RUN-WARRENT