Five people in Walker County were arrested Saturday on Animal Cruelty charges. 65-yar-old Miriam Ellen Fields, 40-year-old Melodie Ann Lopez, 20-year-old Britni Maree Fields, 78-year-old James Delbert Fields and 42-year-old Alberto Mario Lopez. The five all face 3 counts of aggravated cruelty and 13... Read More.
LaFayette, GA — April 26, 2025LaFayette was buzzing with excitement this morning as the city kicked off the 2025 season of the LaFayette Farmers Market with a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Farmers Market Pavilion. The grand opening drew crowds of residents and visitors... Read More.
Walker County is Hiring a Chief Financial Officer, Payroll and Benefits Clerk, and Diesel Mechanic. Walker County offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees which includes health insurance, retirement match, paid time off and 12 paid holidays.
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Approximately 200 graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) crossed the stage at the Forum River Center in Rome on Thursday, April 24, cheered on by proud families, friends, and instructors during GNTC’s 2025 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
The evening began with a formal processional of... Read More.
The Walker County Board of Commissioners meeting is May 1, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at Courthouse Annex III at 201 S Main Street in LaFayette. See the agenda to follow.
FRIDAY:
Kick off the 2025 Concert Series with Sip ‘n Shop from 5–7PM at Downtown Commons—first 50 guests get a goody bag! Then head to the Mars Stage at 7PM for 90s Night with B4Y2K and The HasBeens. Family-friendly and totally free!
SATURDAY:
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