LaFayette, GA-Lafayette Public Safety Director, Stacey Meeks, has confirmed the victims identities that passed away in the plane crash at Barwick–LaFayette Airport yesterday. Russel Edwards Jones, who lived in Lafayette Georgia, and Steve Boyd Powell, who lived in Cartersville Georgia.
Mr. Powell was the owner... Read More.
Walker County Sheriff, Steve Wilson, asks the community to help locate missing 65 year old Timothy McSears. "Suspicious," is the word Sheriff Wilson used to describe the situation as his vehicles remain at his home. The search has been on-going for two weeks. The... Read More.
The NTSB will arrive on scene today to investigate the Cirrus SR22 plane that crashed at the LaFayette Airport yesterday afternoon. The NTSB says the small plane crashed while attempting to land, and a post-crash fire followed. Two people were on board when... Read More.
We are working to learn more information about a plane crash at the LaFayette Airport this afternoon. According to LaFayette Public Safety Director Stacey Meeks 2 people were on board the aircraft and neither survived. Early reports indicate it may have been a Cirrus... Read More.
Friday morning, March 21, 2025, the Walker County Sheriff Office will be holding a news conference to give an update on 65 year old Timothy McSears. He he was last seen March 6th at his residence on McSears Dr in LaFayette. We will provide... Read More.
CHI Memorial Hospital Georgia is coming along nicely in Ringgold, GA. There has been significant construction progress, moving closer to opening the state-of-the-art facility in December of this year. Recent milestones include steel installation, framing on level 3, and continued work on roofing, electrical,... Read More.