Crime
LaGrange allocates funds to address violence after intense debate
The LaGrange City Council approved four funding requests to address violence in the city Tuesday night, allocating more than $40,000 to crime prevention community groups ...
Hunter Riggall, Author at LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange City Council approves zoning ordinance for new Wild Leap Brewing Co. warehouse
The LaGrange City Council held a second reading and voted to adopt an ordinance to annex and zone land located at 71 Busch Drive at ...
by Hunter Riggall, Tuesday, January 26, 2021 6:19 pm
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Keeping Troup prepared: Troup County hires new EMA director
Troup County announced the hire of Michael Strickland as the county’s new Emergency Management Director on Monday. Strickland is taking over for Dennis Knight, who ...
by Hunter Riggall, Tuesday, January 26, 2021 8:00 am
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‘Feed the frontlines’ benefits vaccinators
Troup County, Downtown LaGrange and the City of LaGrange partnered together to “feed the frontlines” on Friday, serving 40 lunch plates to public health workers ...
by Hunter Riggall, Friday, January 22, 2021 7:30 pm
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TCSO warns seniors about phone scammers
On Wednesday, Troup County Sheriff James Woodruff and TCSO Capt. Nathan Taylor visited the LaGrange Active Life center to speak with seniors and warn them ...
by Hunter Riggall, Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:12 pm
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Troup asks legislature to change structure of elections board
The Troup County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution asking the state legislature to reform the county’s Board of Elections. The resolution formally asks ...
by Hunter Riggall, Thursday, January 21, 2021 9:30 am
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County switches mowing contractor again, will repair parking deck and government center roof
Troup County will have its third mowing contractor in less than a year after commissioners approved a new contract with Amazing Scapes of Columbus, Georgia. ...
by Hunter Riggall, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 5:30 pm
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DPH to call vaccine recipients to schedule second dose
District 4 Public Health, which includes the Troup County Health Department, announced that it has begun calling vaccine recipients to schedule their second doses. Only ...
by Hunter Riggall, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 4:57 pm
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Pickup truck catches fire at McLane LaGrange
The LaGrange Fire Department extinguished a burning pickup truck at McLane LaGrange on Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported. The fire occurred in the parking ...
by Hunter Riggall, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 12:31 pm
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Troup considers mowing contract, improvements to parking deck and government center roof
Troup County Purchasing Director Diana Evans came before the Board of Commissioners Thursday to ask that the board award a new contract for mowing and ...