A Walker County woman is facing animal cruelty charges following an investigation into unsanitary living conditions for animals. 58-year-old Renva Sue Gravitt has been arrested on 22 counts of animal cruelty and 10 counts of failing to control rabies after authorities found 12 dogs... Read More.
LaFayette, GA — Drivers in LaFayette are advised to prepare for traffic delays this Saturday, May 10, as the City of LaFayette Sewer Department begins a critical infrastructure project on S. Chattanooga Street near Dixie Color.
Crews will begin work at 7:00 a.m., and operations... Read More.
Walker County, GA – The Walker County Animal Shelter is sounding the alarm as it surpasses its humane capacity, placing hundreds of animals at risk and leaving staff with few options unless adoptions and rescues increase immediately.
Despite tireless efforts by the shelter’s staff and... Read More.
Ringgold, GA – A Catoosa County jury has found a convicted felon and known gang member guilty in connection with a 2021 road rage shooting that left a man seriously wounded.
Joshua Aaron Basham was convicted on multiple felony charges, including Aggravated Assault, Possession of... Read More.
Chickamauga, GA – A code enforcement complaint in Walker County led to the discovery of unsanitary living conditions for animals and the arrest of a local woman on multiple animal cruelty charges.
Renva Sue Gravitt, 58, has been charged with 22 counts of animal cruelty... Read More.
Walker County, GA – The Walker County Sheriff’s Office has officially expanded its ranks with the addition of five newly sworn-in deputies who graduated from the police academy last week.
After completing five months of rigorous law enforcement training, the new deputies are now on... Read More.
Critics are questioning the Walker County Board of Commissioners after a recent truck purchase for public works. Concerns were raised about procurement procedures at least weeks Commission meeting. Specifically regarding the county's $472,000 purchase of two heavy trucks. Watchdog Ned Yates argues that the... Read More.
LaFayette, GA - Critics of the Walker County Board of Commissioners' recent purchase of two heavy trucks for public works say they are unmoved from County Attorney Ken Gerard's legal opinion that the board acted faithfully and with the expected fiduciary standard as required... Read More.