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Personnel costs for jail addition reduced
A 180-bed addition at the Troup County Jail has been redesigned to operate with fewer detention officers. The addition, largely built with county employees and inmate labor, is expected to be read...
A 180-bed addition at the Troup County Jail has been redesigned to operate with fewer detention officers. The addition, largely built with county employees and inmate labor, is expected to be read...
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Maltese to work part time for lake
Joe Maltese, LaGrange’s assistant city manager for special projects, may have retired from the city Dec. 31, but his days as the point-man for West Point Lake aren’t over. City Manager Tom Hall sa...
Joe Maltese, LaGrange’s assistant city manager for special projects, may have retired from the city Dec. 31, but his days as the point-man for West Point Lake aren’t over. City Manager Tom Hall sa...
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Chipper program recycles more trees, fewer electronicsMore trees, but fewer electronics were recycled during the annual “Bring One for the Chipper” program conducted by Keep Troup Beautiful. “We concluded that people upgraded (electronics) last year ...
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Twin Cedars buys Macon youth home
Twin Cedars Youth Services has acquired Georgia Industrial Children’s Home of Macon. The Georgia Industrial Children’s Home Foundation will maintain ownership of its 172-acre campus, endowment and...
Twin Cedars Youth Services has acquired Georgia Industrial Children’s Home of Macon. The Georgia Industrial Children’s Home Foundation will maintain ownership of its 172-acre campus, endowment and...
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Hogansville vending machine ban heads for vote
Hogansville City Council will decide Jan. 20 whether to adopt a special “overlay” district that would ban vending machines on some downtown streets, but heard from at least two business owners Mon...
Hogansville City Council will decide Jan. 20 whether to adopt a special “overlay” district that would ban vending machines on some downtown streets, but heard from at least two business owners Mon...
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Happy (soggy) new year
The new year is starting off wet. A line of thunderstorms that blew through Troup County on Saturday night caused scattered power outages but no damage as even more rain fell this morning. At leas...
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POLICE REPORT
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Arrests • Mantarbi Dix, 29, of Jefferson Street was charged with possession of cocaine and obstruction of an officer. • LaGrange police charged Serlanda Todd, 33, of Lanett, Ala., with first-degr...
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Police caught two men accused of robbing a man by force at Daniel Street Food Mart at 512 Daniel St., on Wednesday. The suspects were arrested Friday night at their residences. Fabian Hurston, 19, ...
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Two children who were treated for injuries they suffered in an accident Tuesday morning on Hillcrest Road are making good recoveries. Candy Smith’s 2-year-old son Kyle was released from Children’s ...
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Three young men approached a customer at Food Mart at 512 Daniel St. about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and demanded money. When the customer refused, the men pulled him into a back corner of the store and ...
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The owner of Fuller Select Motors at 1800 Hamilton Road chased a suspected thief driving a tan-colored Ford Taurus down Hamilton Road on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the suspect was loitering in ...
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LaGrange police chased a vehicle after it had been reported loitering in the Corley Drugs’ parking lot at 229 N. Davis Road on Monday morning. Police followed the vehicle down Young’s Mill and Ho...
RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS
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Explanations: Here is an explanation of food service inspection violations used by Troup County Health Department. 1. Food-borne illness risk factors and public health interventions: Risk factors...
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Explanations: Here is an explanation of food service inspection violations used by Troup County Health Department. 1. Food-borne illness risk factors and public health interventions: Risk factors...
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Explanations: Here is an explanation of food service inspection violations used by Troup County Health Department. 1. Food-borne illness risk factors and public health interventions: Risk factors...
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Explanations: Here is an explanation of food service inspection violations used by Troup County Health Department. 1. Food-borne illness risk factors and public health interventions: Risk factors...
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West Central Technical College will become West Georgia Technical College effective July 1. The name change will represent the culmination of a merger between West Central Tech and LaGrange-based ...
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New chamber head hits ground running
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The annual Martin Luther King Jr. parade will be at 1 p.m. Saturday beginning at Granger Park and making its way to Lafayette Square in downtown LaGrange. “We want everyone to remember Dr. King,” ...
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“Tennis, anyone?” has become more like “tennis, everyone” at Granger Park. That’s why bids are going out next week for four new clay courts on what used to be Ty Cobb Granger ball field, which is ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The Feb. 17 transition from analog to digital television broadcasts looms and as many as 8 million households are still unprepared, but the government program that subsidizes cruc...
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