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WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines
Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in August, unchanged from July and nearly a full percentage point lower than the national rate. The state added 1,900 jobs last month, bringing the total to just under 5 million. Over the past... Read More.
Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 9/19/25
DATE: 9/19/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT
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Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Robbery Suspect
The Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted armed robbery at a convenience store earlier this month.
According to investigators, the incident occurred around 3:49 a.m. on September 12 at the Circle K located... Read More.
Marsh House Heritage Day is Saturday
The Marsh House Museum will celebrate Heritage Day on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the historic Marsh House located at 308 N. Main Street in LaFayette.
The event will highlight local history through guided tours of the 19th-century home,... Read More.
Emory University to Offer Free Tuition for Families Earning Up to $200,000
Emory University announced it will offer free tuition to all undergraduate students whose families earn $200,000 or less annually, beginning in fall 2026.
The new initiative, called Emory Advantage Plus, marks a major expansion of the university’s financial aid program. It builds on Emory’s commitment... Read More.
Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 9/18/25
DATE: 9/18/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT
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Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 3.4% in August
The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Georgia’s August 2025 unemployment rate was 3.4%, unchanged from July. The unemployment rate was nine-tenths lower than the national unemployment rate.
“Georgia is already the No. 1 state for business, and now we’re building a reputation... Read More.
Chickamauga Schedules Final Property Tax Hearings
The City of Chickamauga will hold its final hearings on the 2025 General Fund and City School property tax rates this week.
The hearings are scheduled for Thursday, September 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., providing residents with an opportunity to learn more about the proposed... Read More.
WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines
This week’s restaurant health inspection scores are in —and the results are impressive. Subway in Chickamauga, received a perfect score of 100. Jack’s Family Restaurant in LaFayette, also earned a perfect 100. Papa John’s Pizza in LaFayette scored a 98. Several... Read More.
Ramblers win 1st Softball Region Title in 19 Years!!
Big congratulations to the LaFayette Lady Ramblers softball team!
They shut out Heritage last night, 9-0, to clinch their first region title in 19 years.
Marlie Day was dominant on the mound, throwing a six-inning no-hitter—her second career no-hitter—allowing just one walk on 67 pitches.
At the... Read More.