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WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

      A northwest Georgia jury has convicted Daniel James Craig in a deadly DUI crash that killed 85-year-old Opal Vaughn back in 2017. Prosecutors say Craig was drunk when he crossed the center line on Taylor’s Ridge in Chattooga County, hitting Vaughn’s... Read More.

Walker County Bus Driver Cited After Crash Injures 10 Students

A Walker County school bus driver has been cited after a Tuesday morning crash that left ten students injured when the bus veered off a rural road and slammed into a tree, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Authorities say the driver, 48-year-old Amanda Broyles,... Read More.

Jury Convicts Defendant of Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Head-On Collision

Jury Convicts Defendant of Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Head-On Collision Summerville, GA — On August 28, 2025, following a four-day trial before Superior Court Judge Brian House, a Chattooga County jury returned guilty verdicts on all 10 counts against Daniel James Craig for his role in a fatal... Read More.

AGENDA: Walker County Board of Education Regular Session 9/15/25

Regular Session 09/15/2025 - 06:30 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 i. Master 4-H'er Recognition and 4-H Annual Report ii. Gilbert Alumni Recognitions VI. ITEMS OF INFORMATION i. Superintendent's Report ii.... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 9/10/25

DATE: 09/9/2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                       FIRST               MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD   CHARGES     0710 FINCHER DONNA JEAN W/M 55 FELONY   THEFT BY TAKING 0840 BOLLINGER MICHAEL ALLEN W/M 52 MISD   DWLSR, NO INS, EXP TAG, SEAT BELT 0918 LEE MARIANDA NICOLE W/F 42 FELONY   PROBATION VIOLATION (F) 1527 MILLER SAMUEL HENRY W/M 28 MISD   DUI... Read More.

LaFayette Softball Teams Dominate Ridgeland in Back-to-Back Wins

The LaFayette High School softball program had a stellar night on the diamond Tuesday, with both the varsity and junior varsity teams securing decisive wins over visiting Ridgeland. The varsity Lady Ramblers cruised to a 9-1 victory, thanks to a strong offensive performance and solid... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

      Ten students were injured Tuesday morning after a Walker County school bus crashed into a tree in LaFayette.  The Georgia State Patrol says the bus was traveling south on Cook Road around 7:15 a.m. when it veered off the road, continued... Read More.

Georgia Archery Deer Season Set to Begin September 13

The countdown is on for Georgia hunters as the archery deer season officially opens on Saturday, September 13. With more than 86,000 archery hunters taking part last year and 40,000 deer harvested, the season marks one of the most anticipated times of year for... Read More.

Walker County Sets November Vote on SPLOST Renewal

Walker County voters will decide this November whether to renew a one-cent sales tax that funds infrastructure and capital improvement projects across the county and its cities. The Walker County Board of Commissioners recently approved a resolution placing a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax... Read More.

UPDATE: 10 Students Injured in Walker County School Bus Crash

Ten students were injured Tuesday morning after a Walker County school bus veered off Cook Road and crashed into a tree, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The crash occurred around 7:15 a.m. on September 9, as the bus was traveling southbound on Cook Road... Read More.