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Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 6/17/25
TIME
LAST FIRST MIDDLE
RACE / SEX
AGE
FELONY / MISD
CHARGES
0235
RICH
JONATHAN
PHIL
W/M
39
FELONY
LOITERING AND PROWLING, POSSESSION OF METH
1535
LESLIE
EDDIE
ROY
B/M
36
MISD
SPEEDING, RECKLESS DRIVING
1617
BOYD
CHRISTOPHER
DUANE
W/M
36
FELONY
THEFT BY TAKING (M), THEFT BY TAKING (F), BATTERY FVA
1735
REYNOSO-RAMIREZ
MARIELA
H/F
29
MISD
DRIVING WITHOUT LICENSE, WINDOW TINT, CHILD SAFETY RESTRAINT
1916
MORGAN
SEAGAN
LEWIS-STONE
W/M
18
RETURN FROM COURT
1916
GLORIA
TANYA
RENEE
W/F
48
RETURN FROM COURT
2015
JUV
JUV
JUV
B/F
15
FELONY
BATTERY, SIMPLE ASSAULT, SIMPLE BATTERY FVA, UNRULY JUVENILE
2035
NEWTON
ALEX
DANTE
B/M
20
MISD
FTA, DRIVING ON SUSPENDED,... Read More.
WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines
Today is Election Day in Walker County. Voters are heading to the polls for a Special Primary Election to fill the Public Service Commissioner seats for Districts 2 and 3. Polling locations across Walker County are open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. If you... Read More.
AGENDA: Walker County School Board 6/16/25 6pm
Regular Session 06/16/2025 - 06:00 PM
Walker County Department of Education Building
301 North Cherokee Street LaFayette, Georgia 30728
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE TO FLAGS
IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
V. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
VI. ITEMS OF INFORMATION
i. Superintendent's Report
ii. Facilities Report
VII. INDIVIDUAL ACTION ITEMS
i. Financial Report
i. Tentative'FY2026 Budget
VIII. CONSENT... Read More.
Walker and Catoosa Counties Unite to Save Lives at Annual “Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive
June 16, 2025 — Walker and Catoosa Counties, GA — In a powerful display of community spirit and lifesaving dedication, residents and law enforcement from Walker and Catoosa counties turned out in force for the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive on Friday,... Read More.
AGGRESSIVE DOG INCIDENT LEADS TO ANIMAL CRUELTY CHARGES IN WALKER COUNTY
Rossville, GA (June 16, 2025) — A call to Walker County Animal Control about aggressive dogs has led to aggravated animal cruelty charges against two Rossville residents.
Tabitha Henley, 43, was arrested after officials responded to a report from a realtor who said multiple dogs... Read More.
Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 6/16/25
TIME
LAST FIRST MIDDLE
RACE / SEX
AGE
FELONY / MISD
CHARGES
0820
WILLBANKS
SHANNON
LEE
W/M
24
MISD
BATTERY FVA
1525
HEMPHILL
TAVON
DUPREE
B/M
26
MISD
POSS OF MARIJUANA, DRIVING ON SUSPENED
1855
PANKEY
AUSTIN
BLAKE
W/M
25
MISD
SHOPLIFTING
2042
GUTHRE
TRACY
SHAWN
W/M
48
FELONY
HOLD FOR US MARSHALS
DAV RecruitMilitary Eastern Region Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
WHO: DAV and RecruitMilitary are joining forces to attract, hire and retain military veterans and military spouses in the Eastern Region.
WHAT: This is a free hiring event for all transitioning members of the military, veterans, military spouses and dependents.
WHEN: Tuesday, June 17th from 11am – 3pm Eastern
WHERE: Online
EVENT REGISTRATION &... Read More.
WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines
Walker County voters will head to the polls tomorrow, for a Special Primary Election to fill Public Service Commissioner seats for Districts 2 and 3 in Georgia. Polling places across all 11 Walker County precincts will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.... Read More.
Federal Appeals Court Revives Catoosa County GOP First Amendment Lawsuit Over Ballot Candidates
A federal appeals court has revived a First Amendment lawsuit filed by the Catoosa County Republican Party, which challenges the county Board of Elections for requiring the party to include candidates on the 2024 primary ballot that it opposed.
The ruling, issued Thursday, reverses a... Read More.
Pepsi Distributor Recalls Over 19,000 Cases of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar Distributed in Georgia and Neighboring States
ATLANTA, Ga. — June 15, 2025 — A Jacksonville-based Pepsi distributor has recalled more than 19,000 cases of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar after discovering the product was mislabeled and contains the full sugar version of the soda, according to the Food and Drug Administration... Read More.