News
GBI releases new details as it continues West Point investigation
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released more details regarding the Aug. 7 arrest of a West Point man and alleged misconduct by a West ...
Daniel Evans, Author at LaGrange Daily News
News
UPDATED: Troup County School System considers purchasing metal detectors for middle, high schools
The Troup County School System is considering purchasing metal detectors for all of its high schools and middle schools and could take an official vote ...
by Daniel Evans, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 11:17 am
News
WATCH: LPD finds no wrongdoing in response to citizen use-of-force complaint
The LaGrange Police Department has found no wrongdoing in response to a citizen complaint alleging that two officers used excessive force during an arrest on ...
by Daniel Evans, Monday, August 15, 2022 4:23 pm
News
Murphy joins The LaGrange Daily News staff
Longtime LaGrange reporter Tommy Murphy has joined The LaGrange Daily News staff. Murphy, a Troup County native, spent 10 years working as the senior staff writer ...
by Daniel Evans, Monday, August 15, 2022 3:58 pm
News
County assisting West Point with police coverage
With five officers on administrative leave and the soon-to-be-departure of its police chief, the City of West Point will receive assistance from the Troup County ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, August 13, 2022 10:30 am
Breaking News
Loaded gun found at LaGrange High, two students arrested
Two students have been arrested after a loaded gun was found at LaGrange High School, according to a press release from the Troup County School ...
by Daniel Evans, Friday, August 12, 2022 12:30 pm
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Football season getting set to kickoff in Troup County
The state of Georgia and even the southeastern region is finding out what we here in Troup County have already known — there are some ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, August 11, 2022 9:30 am
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Slow down, pay attention around school zones, bus stops
LaGrange doesn’t really have traffic. It’s a talking point city leaders have bragged about for years — as they should — and that fact has ...
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 10:30 am
News
Troup County News announces closure
After 17 years, the Troup County News has closed, citing economic circumstances in a story that published in Tuesday’s edition of the paper.
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 10:00 am
Business
Chipotle to open location in LaGrange
A Chipotle restaurant is scheduled to open in LaGrange this winter, according to the restaurant chain. The restaurant will feature a Chipotlane digital drive- thru ...