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Motor Carrier Compliance Division Renamed to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

Tuesday, July 1

ATLANTA, GA – Effective July 1, the Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will officially operate under a new name: Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE). The name change reflects the division’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety, compliance, and enforcement of commercial... Read More.

New Tutors Join “Time with Teachers” Program to Support Local Students

Tuesday, July 1

Dade and Walker County students struggling in school will have more support this summer, thanks to the expansion of the Time with Teachers tutoring program. Funded by the Frank P. Pierce Foundation, the program recently welcomed several new tutors—certified and retired teachers—who will offer... Read More.

GNTC to Host Open House Events at All Six Campuses on July 10

Tuesday, July 1

Northwest Georgia — July 1, 2025 — Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will open its doors to prospective students and the community during an all-day Open House event at each of its six campuses on Thursday, July 10, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The... Read More.

Walker County Fire Truck Destroyed in Crash; Replacement Already Underway

Tuesday, July 1

Walker County officials have confirmed that a fire truck was destroyed in a wreck last week. Joe Legge, Director of Public Relations for the county, said the process to replace the vehicle is already underway. When asked whether any employees were involved or injured in the... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 7/01/25

Tuesday, July 1

DATE: 6-30-2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME LAST FIRST MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES 1224 AUSTIN DEVIN NATHAM B/M 22 FELONY PROBATION VIOLATION 1422 SALVADOR DOUGLAS EDWARD W/M 65 FELONY OBSRTUCTION OF LEO, POSSESSION SCH 22, FELONY FLEEING, FTA 2014 BABB JEREMY BRANDON W/M 33 RETURN FROM HOSPITAL 2147 COFFMAN JOSEPH LEE W/M 32 MISD PROBATION VIOLATION

City Employees Celebrate Jan Shattuck’s Retirement After 22 Years of Service

Tuesday, July 1

LaFayette, GA - City workers gathered Friday to celebrate the upcoming retirement of longtime employee Jan Shattuck, who is stepping down after more than 22 years of dedicated service. Shattuck has held various roles throughout her career with the city, most recently serving in the... Read More.

Your Morning Weather Discussion

Tuesday, July 1

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

Tuesday, July 1

In Walker County, arrest warrants are out for Ronald and Melissa Jackson after authorities found three dead dogs and five others neglected inside a McFarland Avenue business. Deputies say the animals were left without food, water, or ventilation — one puppy died shortly after... Read More.

Walker County Couple Wanted After Dogs Found Dead, Neglected in Business Building

Monday, June 30

Arrest warrants have been issued for a Walker County couple after authorities discovered multiple dogs dead and others in distress inside a commercial building on McFarland Avenue. Ronald Lee Jackson, 48, and Melissa Sue Jackson, 43, are facing 17 charges, including six felony counts of... Read More.

Walker County Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years After Major Drug Bust

Monday, June 30

June 30, 2025 | Walker County, GA — A major methamphetamine trafficker will spend the next decade behind bars following a large-scale drug seizure that netted over 40 ounces of meth in Northwest Georgia. Julie Abigail Manis was sentenced to 20 years, with 10 to... Read More.

Your Morning Weather Discussion

Monday, June 30

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 6/30/25

Monday, June 30

DATE: 6/29/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME LAST FIRST MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES 0106 HINES KWAME MONTRELL B\M 35 MISD DUI 0120 BROWN ROBERT JOSEPH W\M 33 MISD DUI, EXPIRED TAG 0200 LONG NOAH GAGE W\M 21 MISD HOLD FOR HAMILTON COUNTY 0200 O.HAVER STEVIE LAUREN W\F 21 MISD DUI 1125 HAMLETT WANDA SUE W\F 76 MISD DUI 1138 KELLER SHANE MICHAEL W/M MISD RETURN FORM CHI FORTOGLETHORPE 1406 RAMSEY WILLIAM CRAIG B\M 55 FEL SIMPLE BATTERY, VIOLATION OF PROBATION 1842 LEA TARA ELIZABETH W\F 43 RETURN FROM CHI 2105 MONDRAGON PARRA NESTON JAVIER H/M MISD UNLICENSED, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN... Read More.

Stories tagged with: auto

Motor Carrier Compliance Division Renamed to Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

New Tutors Join “Time with Teachers” Program to Support Local Students

GNTC to Host Open House Events at All Six Campuses on July 10

Walker County Fire Truck Destroyed in Crash; Replacement Already Underway

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 7/01/25

City Employees Celebrate Jan Shattuck’s Retirement After 22 Years of Service

Your Morning Weather Discussion

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

Walker County Couple Wanted After Dogs Found Dead, Neglected in Business Building

Walker County Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years After Major Drug Bust

Your Morning Weather Discussion

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 6/30/25

Local/Regional News

Georgia Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 3.5% in January

Georgia Highway System Ranked Second in Nation for Cost-Effectiveness and Condition

Walker County Early Voting Ends Today Ahead of Runoff Election

Walker County Experiencing Drought Conditions, According to Federal Data