This is the agenda for the Walker County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 3, 2025. The meeting now takes place at 6:00 p.m. at the Courthouse Annex III at 201 S Main Street in LaFayette and is also streamed live on the county's... Read More.
Want to know if a fire is being fought locally or if it's a prescribed burn? Did you know that GA Forestry Commission has a site you can look at to check 24/7, 365 days a year? Go HERE and check... Read More.
The Criminal Investigations Division is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the subjects shown in these photos. The subjects are involved in a theft from a local business. If you have any information regarding the subject's identities, please contact Detective Tucker at the Fort... Read More.
Road Closure Notice: 600 Block of South Main Street
Crews are actively working to contain a fully involved house fire in the 600 block of South Main Street. For your safety and to allow emergency personnel to operate efficiently, please avoid the area and seek... Read More.
The National Weather Service says there is a high fire danger today. Outdoor burning is discouraged. This is for all of Northwest Georgia. If you're seeing smoke in the area yesterday and today as you travel around, there are two prescribed... Read More.
The Walker County Water and Sewerage Authority is honoring Sgt Chuck Dunn with a blood drive Friday, March 28th from 12 to 5 pm at 4665 Happy Valley Rd, Flinstone. Those wishing to donate blood are reminded to eat a good meal prior to... Read More.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute oral rabies vaccine (ORV) by aircraft across Walker County and surrounding northwest Georgia areas from April 7-15. This operation is part of a nationwide effort by USDA to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies in... Read More.