It's election day in Walker County. In LaFayette voters will be asked to select a new city councilman for Ward 1. Countywide, a renewal request from the school system on the education special purpose local option sales tax is on the ballot. Polls are...
It's election day in Walker County. In LaFayette voters will be asked to select a new city councilman for Ward 1. Countywide, a renewal request from the school system on the education special purpose local option sales tax is on the ballot. Polls are...
The first meeting of the Litter Task Force was a success! Those in attendance made several recommendations to help rid the county of its litter problems. Citizens from some Walker County communities, Walker County Landfill, Commission Chairwoman Teems, and more, were in attendance and...
The Inaugural Catch the Leprechaun 5k was a great success. There were 80 runners registered, and even with a time change due to the weather, a great turnout showed up to Downtown LaFayette! This year, not a single soul was able to catch the...
The GBI is seeking information on the death of 17-year-old Mary Angela Woodey Smith.On Wednesday, October 13, 1982, Smith’s skeletal remains were found in Rossville, Georgia. She was last seen on July 11, 1982, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her death was ruled a homicide.Anyone with...
Tomorrow is election day in Walker County. Polls will be open from 7am to 7pm. The ballot includes the Ward 1 City Council seat in LaFayette. The ESPLOST, a 1% tax earmarked for education is up for renewal and is also...
Reminder: The first Litter Task Force meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 17 at the Board of Commissioner's office (101 S Duke Street, LaFayette). If you are interested in volunteering, call our office Monday at 706-638-1437 or drop by at 5:30...
We are now accepted crated animals at the Ag Center, at the shelter on the Walker County Civic Center campus.
A second shelter has been opened at the Cedar Grove Community Center, 5395 West Cove Road, in Chickamauga. Please, no pets at this location.