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Sanitary Sewer Spill Reported in Walker County

Thursday, January 15

McLemore Sewer, Inc. reported a sanitary sewer spill that occurred between January 14 and January 15, 2026, in Walker County. According to company officials, the spill resulted in a discharge into a downstream pond and an adjacent stream. The receiving waterway is an unnamed tributary... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 01/15/26

Thursday, January 15

DATE: 01/14/2026 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST FIRST MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES 0744 ANTHONY ANGELA MARIE W/F 45 ------------ HOLD FOR CATOOSA COUNTY 1123 AINSWORTH CODY DWIGHT W/M 33 MISD FTA 1145 MILLICAN DAKOTA SCOTT W/M 26 ------------ HOLD FOR CATOOSA COUNTY 1148 CROCKETT CHRISTIAN CEDREON B/M 23 ------------ HOLD FOR HENRY COUNTY 1250 HILLBURN JAMIE ELAINE W/F 44 MISD DISORDERLY CONDUCT 1320 CORBETT LEVI GARBETT W/F 31 MISD DUI, FTML, TOO... Read More.

Your Morning Weather Discussion

Thursday, January 15

WQCH & Georgia 93-7 Local News Headlines

Thursday, January 15

The Georgia Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza at a commercial poultry operation in Walker County. State officials say the producer reported increased flock deaths Sunday, with testing confirming H-P-A-I by Monday night.... Read More.

Special Election Looms for Georgia Senate District 53 Following Colton Moore’s Congressional Bid

Wednesday, January 14

Voters in Georgia’s 53rd State Senate District will soon decide who will fill the seat vacated by Senator Colton Moore, who is seeking higher office following the departure of former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. The 53rd District includes Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, and northern Floyd... Read More.

Cold Nights Ahead: Walker County Residents Urged to Prepare for Freezing Temperatures

Wednesday, January 14

Walker County residents are urged to prepare for a stretch of cold weather expected this week, as overnight temperatures are forecast to dip below freezing across the area. The colder conditions could create challenges for homes, pets, and outdoor plants if precautions are not taken.... Read More.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Employment Opportunities

Wednesday, January 14

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill several open positions across its campuses, offering both full-time and part-time employment opportunities. Available positions include Accounting Technician/Cashier (Full Time) and Assistant Director of High School Initiatives (Full Time), both based at the... Read More.

Job Opportunities Available at Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

Wednesday, January 14

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park is currently seeking applicants for several open positions within its maintenance and resource management divisions. These opportunities offer a chance to work hands-on in preserving one of the nation’s most historic and scenic national parks while contributing to... Read More.

LaFayette Police Lt. Robert Tate Named 2025 Officer of the Year

Wednesday, January 14

The City of LaFayette recognized Lt. Robert Tate as the LaFayette Police Department’s 2025 Officer of the Year during Monday night’s City Council meeting, honoring a career marked by decades of dedicated service and investigative excellence. Lt. Tate is in his 41st year with the... Read More.

Several Local Officials Vacate Offices as Congressional Race Triggers Georgia Resign-to-Run Law

Wednesday, January 14

Several Local Officials Vacate Offices as Congressional Race Triggers Georgia Resign-to-Run Law NORTHWEST GEORGIA — Several elected officials across Northwest Georgia have resigned or vacated their offices after qualifying to run in the special election for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, in accordance with Georgia’s constitutional... Read More.

Verizon Customers Nationwide Affected by Widespread Network Outage

Wednesday, January 14

Verizon Wireless customers across the United States experienced widespread service disruptions Wednesday morning after a major network outage left many users unable to make calls, send text messages or access mobile data. The outage began shortly after 9 a.m. EST and escalated rapidly. Outage-tracking website... Read More.

AGENDA: Walker County Development Authority 1/20/26

Wednesday, January 14

The regular meeting of the Walker County Development Authority for Tuesday, January 13, 2026, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 11:15 a.m. in the Walker County Civic Center located at 10052 N. Hwy 27, Rock Spring, GA 30739. AGENDA Regular Meeting January 20, 2026 · 11:15... Read More.

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Sanitary Sewer Spill Reported in Walker County

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 01/15/26

Your Morning Weather Discussion

WQCH & Georgia 93-7 Local News Headlines

Special Election Looms for Georgia Senate District 53 Following Colton Moore’s Congressional Bid

Cold Nights Ahead: Walker County Residents Urged to Prepare for Freezing Temperatures

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Employment Opportunities

Job Opportunities Available at Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

LaFayette Police Lt. Robert Tate Named 2025 Officer of the Year

Several Local Officials Vacate Offices as Congressional Race Triggers Georgia Resign-to-Run Law

Verizon Customers Nationwide Affected by Widespread Network Outage

AGENDA: Walker County Development Authority 1/20/26

Local/Regional News

Walker County Experiencing Drought Conditions, According to Federal Data

USDA to Conduct Aerial Rabies Vaccine Drops Across Northwest Georgia

GNTC Spring Plant Sale Returns April 13-16 in Rome

Catoosa County Man Sentenced to Multiple Life Terms in Child Sex Abuse Case