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Walker County Observes 238th Anniversary of U.S. Constitution
WALKER COUNTY, GA — September 17, 2025, marks the 238th anniversary of the framing of the Constitution of the United States, a foundational moment in the nation’s history. On this day in 1787, the Constitutional Convention completed the document that continues to serve as... Read More.
Northwest Georgia Health Officials Urge Residents to Get Annual Flu Shot
As flu season approaches, the Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District is encouraging residents to protect themselves and their families by getting an annual flu vaccine.
Health officials emphasize that receiving a flu shot each year is the most effective way to prevent... Read More.
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Community members will have a chance to meet face-to-face with their state lawmakers tonight. Americans for Prosperity Georgia is hosting a free public forum featuring Representatives Mike Cameron, Steve Tarvin, and Mitchell Horner. The event begins at six-thirty p.m. at Farm... Read More.
Day hurls shutout, Ramblers take down Heritage 1-0
The LaFayette Lady Ramblers softball team does it again. They defeated Heritage last night 1-0. Marlie Day pitched a complete game with only one walk. Jocelyn McCallie had two hits and the lone RBI. The same two teams will go at it again Thursday... Read More.
Georgia Lawmakers to Discuss State’s Economic Future at Ringgold Event
Local residents will have the chance to engage directly with their state representatives during a public forum focused on Georgia’s economic outlook, scheduled for Tuesday evening.
Hosted by Americans for Prosperity Georgia, the event will feature State Representatives Mike Cameron, Steve Tarvin, and Mitchell Horner.... Read More.
Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 9/16/25
DATE: 9/15/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT
TIME
NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED
LAST FIRST MIDDLE
RACE / SEX
AGE
FELONY / MISD
CHARGES
0018
COLE
TERYN
WILLIAM
B/M
33
MISD
CITY DISORDERLY
1119
WALCOTT
BILL
EVAN
W/M
41
MISD
SIMPLE ASSAULT FVA
1304
BARRETT
ROBERT
EUGENE
W/M
61
FELONY
TERRORISTIC THREATS X3
1334
WOLRFORD
CLINT
MATTHEW
W/M
37
FELONY
FTA
1358
CRONNON
MICHAEL
GAGE
W/M
23
MISD
DUI
1607
HILL
FRANCIS
JILL
W/F
63
MISD
SIMPLE ASSAULT FVA
1629
GUYLER
ROBERT
EDWIN
W/F
57
MISD
ENDANGERING SECURITY INTROS
1823
BERRY
SAMANTHA
SHAWN
W/F
45
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RETURN FROM COURT
1823
WALCOT
REBECCA
SUE
W/F
48
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RETURN FROM... Read More.
Authorities Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Lookout Mountain Vandalism
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — The Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man accused of vandalism at the historic Cravens House.
According to park officials, surveillance cameras captured the suspect around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, September 8,... Read More.
Blood Assurance Hosting Blood Drives at GNTC Floyd and Walker County Campuses
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students will have the chance to make a life-saving difference while earning rewards this month, as Blood Assurance hosts blood drives at two campus locations.
The first blood drive will take place on the Floyd County Campus on Tuesday, September... Read More.
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A Walker County man convicted of sexually abusing three young children will spend decades behind bars. 26-year-old Josiah Matthew Backus has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated child molestation and child molestation. He won’t be eligible... Read More.
Walker County Water Authority Launches New High-Tech Filtration System
The Walker County Water & Sewerage Authority (WCWSA) has officially brought its new water treatment plant filtration system online, marking a major milestone in the county’s infrastructure and public health efforts.
The transition from mobile filtration trucks to the permanent facility took place last week.... Read More.