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GNTC Offers Free Application Month for Spring 2026 Enrollment

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has announced that it will waive its $25 application fee for all prospective students throughout November as part of its Free Application Month initiative for the Spring 2026 semester. Applicants can take advantage of the promotion through Nov. 30 by... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

       City and County offices throughout Walker County will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day.  In LaFayette, today’s garbage route will be collected tomorrow, along with the regular Wednesday route.  The Walker County Landfill is open today.        Walker... Read More.

AGENDA: Walker County School Board 11/17/25

Regular Session 11/17/2025 - 06:00 PM Walker County Dept. of Education Building 301 North Cherokee Street LaFayette, GA 30728   AGENDA 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 Update VII. INDIVIDUAL ACTION ITEMS i. Financial Report - September 2025 ii. Tentative... Read More.

Authorities Seeking Public’s Help Locating Missing LaFayette Teen

Walker County authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Leah Elizabeth Jenkins, who was reported missing late Sunday night. According to investigators, Jenkins was last seen at approximately 11:45 p.m. on November 9, 2025, leaving her residence on Raleigh Drive in LaFayette.... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 11/10/25

DATE: 11-09-2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                 FIRST          MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD   CHARGES     0330 ROSS JOHN EDWARD W/M 31 MISD   DISORDERLY CONDUCT, WILLFUL OBSTRUCTION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, P.U.I. 0515 CLAY DERRICK MICAH B/M 39 FELONY   AGG ASSAULT FVA, AGG BATTERY FVA, CRUELTY TO... Read More.

Boys’ Cross-Country Team Concludes Season at State Meet

The boys’ cross-country team wrapped up their season Saturday with a trip to Carrollton to compete in the state cross-country meet. This marks the sixth consecutive year the team has qualified for state competition, continuing a strong tradition of consistency and achievement within the... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

       A tragic house fire in Walker County  yesterday morning has claimed the life of LaFayette High School teacher John Millican the Third.  His wife and two young children were seriously injured.  Fire Marshal Scott Forrest says crews were dispatched just before... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 11/09/25

DATE: 11/08/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                        FIRST                      MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD CHARGES 0215 TANTIHACHAI CHRISTOPHER RYLEY W/M 19 MISD DUI UNDER 21, DRIVING WITHOUT LICENSE... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 11/08/25

DATE: 11-07-2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                 FIRST                    MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD   CHARGES     0020 TAYLOR JAMES EDWARD W/M 67 MSID   FTA (M) 0250 COMPTON ALEXANDER BRADEN B/M 33 MISD   BATTERY FVA, HINDERING 911 CALL, CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY 0855 ANDERSON DENISE KAYLA B/F 20 FELONY   ENTERING AUTO,... Read More.

Partial SNAP Benefits to be Issued to Eligible Georgians

Partial SNAP Benefits to be Issued to Eligible Georgians Based on new federal directives, the Georgia Department of Human Services will issue partial Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November. SNAP recipients whose distribution dates have already passed will receive their allotment by Tuesday,... Read More.