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Blood Assurance’s Supply of O-positive Blood Critically Low

As of Thursday afternoon, September 21st, Blood Assurance had only 110 units, which is a half-day supply. That’s 600 units short of where they need to be.   O-positive is the most common blood type, accounting for nearly 40 % of the U.S. population, and is... Read More.

Georgia 93-7 & AM1590 Local News Update 9-21-23

Road paving continues in Walker County. Crews are currently resurfacing West Reed Road. Last week, they started on Straight Gut Road.  A culvert failure as created a dip on Glentana Street.  Crews have installed a steel plate.  It's a temporary fix to keep the... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: September 19-20, 2023

DATE:   09-18-2023              WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER                        DAILY INTAKE REPORT NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED        LAST                    FIRST            MIDDLE   RACE/SEX     AGE   FELONY / MISD     CHARGES   FAIRCHILD TROY LEE W/M 42 FELONY  POSS. SCEDHULE II WATTS KARRIE LORETTA W/F 36 FELONY POSS. SCEDHULE II SMITH THOMAS FREDRICK W/M 39 FELONY DUI-DRUGS, POSS. SCEDHULE... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 9-20-23

A Walker County man convicted of child molestation with the help of testimony of two of his victims is headed to prison for several years.  A jury convicted Stewart Arra Kelley of 4 counts of child molestation and 3 counts of sexual battery against a... Read More.

Gateway at Rossville Celebrates Grand Opening

Gateway at Rossville marked a significant milestone today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open its doors to the community. This $35 million development, situated near Ridgeland High School, boasts 156 modern apartment units and is currently enjoying an impressive 89% occupancy rate. This new... Read More.

Walker County Man Convicted of Child Molestation

Walker County Man Convicted of Child Molestation May 24, 2023 – Lafayette, GA – On May 24, 2023, Stewart Arra Kelley was convicted of four counts of Child Molestation and three counts of Sexual Battery Against a Child Under the age of 16 by a Walker... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 9-19-23

A public hearing is set for Thursday on the proposed new fiscal year budget for Walker County.  The hearing will take place at 7pm Thursday at the Walker County Courthouse Annex III at 201 South Main Street in LaFayette.  A second meeting is set... Read More.

City of Lookout Mountain Hiring Sewer Service Technician

City of Lookout Mountain  Positions: Sewer Service Technician (Full Time - 7:00 am-3:30 pm) Application Process: Application may be picked up at City Hall or emailed upon request Call Brad Haven, Senior Operations Manager at (706) 820-1586, ext. 2 for additional information.

Walker County Residents Invited to Weigh In on FY2024 Budget

The future of Walker County's finances is up for discussion as the Governing Authority recently unveiled its proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024. The budget, which outlines the county's financial priorities, was officially presented on September 14, 2023, during the Board of Commissioners'... Read More.