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Honeybee Festival a Huge Success Once Again

The City of LaFayette 2023 Honeybee Festival was another huge success that showcased just how far our local Honeybee has come as a growing symbol of the community. The Honeybee continues to give LaFayette a positive identity and spreads outside awareness. Awareness of the... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: June 24-26, 2023

DATE: 06/23/2023                          WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER                        DAILY INTAKE REPORT               NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED        LAST                   FIRST             MIDDLE   RACE/SEX     AGE   FELONY / MISD     CHARGES   SHIRLEY RYAN KEITH W/M 43 MISD FTA PAYNE JACKLYN NICOLE W/F 39 MISD PROBATION VIOLATION, HOLD FOR OTHER AGENCY ALLREAD JAMES WILLIAM W/M 57 ----- BACK FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT BRYSON KIMBERLY JANE W/F 47 MISD FTA (M) WESSON TYLER WILLIAM W/M 30 MISD PROBATION VIOLATION WILLIAMS ELIJAH LATREL B/M 21 FELONY PROBATION VIOLATION DEY SAJJAD AMIR B/M 54 -- HOLD FOR OTHER AGENCY SAINT JASON ALLEN W/M 37 FELONY PROBATION VIOLATION CIRTE TONYA GAIL W/F 47 FELONY PROBATION VIOLATION PENDERGRASS MISTY SHAWN W/F 44 MISD THEFT BY TAKING x2 CLEVELAND SHANDON NICOLE W/F 40 FELONY FTA DEARING JOHNNY JOSEPH W/M 51 -- BACK FROM HOSPITAL WEAVER JEREMY DION W/M 43 FELONY POSS. OF SCHEDULE... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 6-26-2023

The Walker County Sheriff's Department took a convicted felon into custody yesterday after a long standoff.  The incident happened on Old Bethal Road in Chickamauga.  The suspect who has yet to be identified assaulted his grandmother.  The woman was able to escape and run... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: June 23, 2023

DATE: 06-22-2023                               WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER                        DAILY INTAKE REPORT               NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED       LAST                FIRST               MIDDLE  RACE/SEX    AGE  FELONY / MISD    CHARGES   WALKER KEISHA LEAH W/F 43 MISD PROBATION VIOLATION SMITH DUSTIN KYLE W/M 31 FELONY RECKLESS CONDUCT, CRUELTY TO CHILDREN 1ST LOFTIN DOUGLAS SHAWN W/M 44 BACK FROM TRANSPORT MORRISON MICHAEL BENNIE W/M RETURN FROM TRANSPORT JAMES WILLIAM RAY W/M 64 FELONY POSSESSION OF METH DAVIS MEREDITH ANN W/F 44 FELONY FINANCIAL TRANSACTION FRAUD ROYER BRANDON KIP W/M 43 MISD FAILURE TO APPEAR DAVIS BRANDY RENEE W/F 40 FELONY POSSESSION OF FENTANYL FITZPATRICK BRADLEY KEITH W/M 41 FELONY POSSESSION OF FENTANYL POWELL MATTHEW ROBIN W/M 34 FELONY POSSESSION... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 6-23-2023

Walker County Schools says lead testing allowed them to correct levels at 4 schools in the district and that those levels are now at a safe amount.  WCS took advantage of the optional Clean Water for Georgia Kids initiative. The 4 schools were initially chosen due... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Returns from Executive Training in Israel

Walker County Sheriff Returns from Executive Training in Israel Sheriff Steven Wilson of the Walker County Sheriff’s Office has returned to Georgia from Israel after an intensive two weeks of public safety leadership training with the country’s top police executives. Wilson was part of a 20-member... Read More.

Walker County Shows Slight Unemployment Increase From April

In the latest update from the Georgia Department of Labor shows that in the Northwest Georgia Region, unemployment is up to 3.3% from last month's number, 2.8%. Walker County's total workforce is at 31,651with 30,615 employed. 1,036 or 3.3% is unemployed, a growth of 0.7%... Read More.

Walker County Arrest Report: June 22, 2023

DATE: 06/21/2023            WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER                                      DAILY INTAKE REPORT           NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED        LAST                 FIRST               MIDDLE   RACE/SEX     AGE   FELONY / MISD     CHARGES   ESTES BRADLEY WILLIAM-NICHOLAS W/M 26 MISD DUI, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN LANE, OPEN CONTAINER,... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 6-22-2023

If you need to renew your Georgia Department of Human Services benefits, you can now do so at the Lafayette-Walker County Public Library.  A self service kiosk has been installed to serve you. Seven felony arrests were booked into the Walker County Detention Center on... Read More.