In-state students attending Georgia’s public colleges and universities will see little to no change in their tuition costs for the 2025-2026 academic year. The state’s Board of Regents voted on Tuesday to hold tuition rates steady at 18 out of the 26 schools in... Read More.
Two people are dead and one is injured following a crash yesterday afternoon in Rock Spring. Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson confirmed the tragic accident occurred on Highway 27 near Industrial Drive. The crash, which involved three vehicles, resulted in the death of the... Read More.
A northbound Hwy 27 lane was shut down earlier due to a massive accident in North LaFayette near Noble on Hwy 27 at Center Point Rd/Walker Industrial Drive just after 4 pm. Emergency vehicles arrived quickly on scene and Georgia State Patrol was out... Read More.
LaFayette, GA (April 15, 2025) - Walker County will make vouchers available to residents beginning today for free spay/neuter services for their companion animals. The vouchers will be accepted at participating veterinarian offices in Walker County and will also cover the cost of microchipping... Read More.
Two felony arrests in Walker County on Sunday. 72-year-old Richard Thomas Angwin was charged with reckless conduct and aggravated assault. 57-year-old Gary Wayne Foster was charged with being a habitual violator, DUI, open container along with driving on a suspended license.
At last night's LaFayette... Read More.
In October 1982, the skeletal remains of 17-year-old Mary Angela “Angie” Woody Smith were discovered in a wooded area near Rossville, Georgia. She had been missing since July 10, 1982, when she was last seen in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her death was ruled a homicide,... Read More.