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The Walker County Sheriff's Office has released information on a missing juvenile.  16-year-old Todd Delee was last seen at his residence on South Oakland Drive in Lafayette on Friday May 5th.  If you know his whereabouts contact Detective Becky Beason of the Walker County... Read More.

The Walker County Detention Center reported five felony arrests on Monday.  Among those booked includes, 31 year old Justin Robert Whitley.  Whitley is charged with possession of meth.  31-year-old Breanna Lynn Jarrell was booked on possession of a schedule two, driving on a suspended... Read More.

The Walker County Sheriffs Department released a statement yesterday encouraging the public to drop their mail off inside the post office.  The Sheriff's department says they have an increase in mail theft out of the blue mail drop boxes.  The sheriff's department is encouraging... Read More.

Friday night the Lafayette Police Department held two check points on main roads leading into the city.  The check points resulted in 7 DUI's and two felony arrest in a four hour period.   The LaFayette City Council will hold the regular monthly meeting today at... Read More.

The Walker County Detention Center reported four felony arrests on Wednesday.  66 year old Shirley Ann McDonald was arrested for possession of meth and driving without a valid license.  A complete and updated arrest report is now available online at Discover Walker.com The Walker County... Read More.

The Fort Oglethorpe Police Department is requesting your help in locating Jeffrey Bearden.  Bearden has been reported missing and has not been heard from since April 18th.  His last known location was the area of LaFayette Road in Ft. Oglethorpe.  If you have any... Read More.

A benefit for the LaFayette Walker County Library at the LaFayette McDonalds raised more than one thousand dollars.  On May 1st, McDonalds donated 20 precent of their sales during a 2-hour time period.  The LaFayette McDonalds also donated five hundred dollars to benefit the... Read More.

The Lafayette Downtown Development Authority will be having a meeting to discuss the city's branding strategy.  After receiving feedback from the community the DDA has hired Tiny Giant, a design firm to create branding marks for the city.  The DDA, the City of LaFayette... Read More.

Walker County authorities responded to a two vehicle crash with injuries yesterday afternoon.  The accident happened at 136 and Gordon Pond Road in LaFayette.  Details of the accident have not been released.Walker County Sheriff's Office was involved in a high speed chase with a... Read More.

 Walker County Fire and Rescue is asking the public for help in finding an arson suspect.  According to officials, the fire happened at 113 West Magnolia Street in Lafayette, Georgia.  It appears to have been a      residential fire.  The fire department said those who provide... Read More.

The Georgia State Patrol released new details yesterday about a fatal crash in Murray County.  The GSP says that one of the vehicles involved had been stolen the morning of the crash, and that its owner died trying to chase the suspect down.  According to... Read More.

A man accused of blocking a Catoosa County school bus from its route on Monday evening has been charged.  The incident happened around 4:30pm in the area of Stewart Road at Smith Chapel Road.  Catoosa County officials say an investigation shows that 55-year-old Roger O’Neal Barrett... Read More.