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Lighting up Hillside: DASH creates chandelier tree
During the day, it may not be visible to the naked eye but at night one large tree is drawing attention in Hillside. DASH (Dependable ...
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TCSS looks at proposed budget for 2021-2022
During Thursday night’s meeting, the Troup County School Board got its first look at the proposed budget for ...
Webb’s Heating and Air celebrates new location
For more than a decade, Webb’s Heating and Air has served the community but is still looking to ...
Two LaGrange High students struck by vehicles in three day span
Two LaGrange High School students were struck by vehicles this week while walking across North Greenwood Street. Both ...
Chamber members hear from District Attorney Herb Cranford at breakfast event
District Attorney John Herbert “Herb” Cranford Jr. gave a presentation of an update from his office Tuesday at ...
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Chamber members hear from District Attorney Herb Cranford at breakfast event
District Attorney John Herbert “Herb” Cranford Jr. gave a presentation of an update from his office Tuesday at the monthly LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce breakfast. ...
by Jenna Eady.
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TCSO investigating homicide after man found dead in car on Briley Road
The Troup County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a man was found unresponsive and deceased in a car on Briley Road, which is ...
by FROM STAFF REPORTS, Monday, April 19, 2021 9:42 am
Sports
Troup edges LaGrange in thrilling game
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News The night belonged to the Troup Tigers. With first place in Region 2-AAAA on the line, Troup rallied for a ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Saturday, April 17, 2021 1:00 pm
Sports
Cavaliers earn home win
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News The Callaway High baseball team celebrated senior day with a 2-1 home win over Glenwood School on Friday. One of ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Saturday, April 17, 2021 12:50 pm
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Lisa Martin follows faith to LaGrange
It was worth the wait. Lisa Martin, a native of Australia, made her way across the globe and re-located to the United States in 2007. ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Saturday, April 17, 2021 11:30 am
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Plenty of vaccines available if you want one
On Thursday, we were informed by the District 4 Public Health that there are still plenty of vaccine appointments available.
by FROM STAFF REPORTS, Saturday, April 17, 2021 9:15 am
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TCSS reviews summer program plans
The Troup County School Board heard plans for the school system to expand its middle and high school summer programs at Thursday night’s board meeting. ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, April 17, 2021 7:32 am
Letters
Letter: People rushed to help me during medical emergency
Dear Editor, On Sunday, April 11, I was in LaGrange shopping and on the way back to my car, I suddenly tripped and fell facedown ...
by Daniel Evans, Friday, April 16, 2021 10:15 am
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Taylor takes initiative in cleaning up lake
We’ve written a couple of times recently about the importance of picking up trash at West Point Lake.
by FROM STAFF REPORTS, Friday, April 16, 2021 9:00 am
Columns
SWINDLE: Future of the Second Amendment
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Author Unknown, but many attribute this quote to Albert ...
by Jason Swindle, Friday, April 16, 2021 8:00 am
Columns
WHATLEY COLUMN: The caterpillar and the butterfly
Two of my favorite symbols of the resurrection are the caterpillar and butterfly. They are very different and yet they are the same creature … ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Friday, April 16, 2021 7:00 am
Sports
Impressive performance for Grangers
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News With their first-place showdown with the Troup Tigers looming, the LaGrange Grangers delivered a winning performance against the Callaway Cavaliers ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Friday, April 16, 2021 3:00 am
Sports
Strong pitching powers Troup
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News The Troup Tigers have been flawless against their Region 2-AAAA opponents this season. If they continue that trend against the ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Friday, April 16, 2021 2:45 am
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Golf tournament tees off
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News PINE MOUNTAIN – Day one is in the books. The three-day LaGrange Toyota Granger Classic kicked off on a picture-perfect ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Friday, April 16, 2021 2:30 am
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Arrest made in rape investigation
The LaGrange Police Department charged Christopher Stevenson for rape Wednesday after nearly a two-year investigation. On June 6, 2019, the LPD began an investigation into ...
by Jenna Eady, Thursday, April 15, 2021 7:32 pm
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LPD makes major arrests for drug sales
Near the end of last year, the LaGrange Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit began a special operation seeking to arrest multiple suspects wanted for Violation ...
by Jenna Eady, Thursday, April 15, 2021 7:31 pm
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District 4 Public Health has plenty of vaccine appointments available
Anyone wanting to get a COVID-19 vaccine has plenty of chances to get one over the next week.
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, April 15, 2021 4:51 pm
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LaGrange man arrested after pointing gun at citizens, sheriff’s deputies
A LaGrange man has been arrested Wednesday night after he was seen walking in the area of West Point Road and Fling Road, pointing a ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, April 15, 2021 11:27 am
Columns
YARBROUGH COLUMN: Delta and Coca-Cola caught in middle of voting controversy
Despite their billion dollar balance sheets, large public corporations have the backbone of a jellyfish. Put enough pressure on them and they will fold like ...
by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:30 am
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JSL raises more than $19,000 through Taste of the Town
Taste of the Town raised more than $19,000 last weekend. Saturday afternoon was filled with good weather, plenty to eat and drink, live music and ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:00 am
Columns
TURES COLUMN: Is there race-based voting in America?
I’m sure you are convinced that race-based voting is rampant in American politics. But what you’re probably thinking of is whether certain groups support certain ...
by John A. Tures, Thursday, April 15, 2021 8:30 am
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LPD officer honored for 30 years of service
LaGrange Police Department Senior Patrol Officer Unricky Parks was honored Tuesday night during the LaGrange City Council meeting.
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, April 15, 2021 8:00 am
Sports
Epic win for Lady Grangers
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News COLUMBUS – With her team’s championship hopes on the line, LaGrange High’s Annie Pauley came through. During Tuesday’s showdown in ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Thursday, April 15, 2021 6:30 am
Sports
Grangers top Blue Devils to win region title
COLUMBUS – When the LaGrange Grangers lost to the Columbus boys’ tennis team in the regular season, they fell short in two of the three ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Thursday, April 15, 2021 6:00 am
Sports
Cavaliers soar to region title
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News BREMEN – The Callaway Cavaliers, after losing to Bremen during the regular season, turned the tables in Tuesday’s Region 5-AA ...
by Kevin Eckleberry, Thursday, April 15, 2021 5:00 am
Sports
Troup tennis teams headed to state
By KEVIN ECKLEBERRY Daily News COLUMBUS – The Troup High tennis teams are headed to state. Competing in the Region 2-AAAA tennis tournament on Tuesday ...