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VETERAN SPOTLIGHT: Nolen has served in Marines, now GSP
For Sergeant Michael Nolen, Memorial Day is not just a day for relaxation but a day of remembrance. “My family lineage is military, but more ...
Olivia Johnson, Author at LaGrange Daily News
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American Legion post 75 hosts Memorial Day program, honors Dollar
On Monday, American Legion Post 75 hosted its first Memorial Day program in honor of late veteran Randy Dollar. “Dollar was a friend, a member ...
by Olivia Johnson, Monday, May 29, 2023 3:26 pm
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38 years and counting: Major Robinson talks life with LPD
For the newly promoted Major Andree Robinson, the road to working in law enforcement began with a redirection from physical education to social work. “When ...
by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, May 27, 2023 9:30 am
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Hogansville’s Lake Jimmy Jackson reopens
In March, Hogansville’s Lake Jimmy Jackson flooded due to weather conditions brought on by the storm front that included a tornado that severely damaged parts ...
by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, May 27, 2023 8:45 am
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Meats on Main now open in Hogansville
Meats on Main, a restaurant that doubles as a meat market, has been open more than a month on Main Street in Hogansville. Ashley Queen, ...
by Olivia Johnson, Friday, May 26, 2023 9:45 am
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TCSS Food Truck back for the summer
Starting May 30, the Troup County Food Truck will begin its summer route. Diane Pain, director of school nutrition, said summertime is always a very ...
by Olivia Johnson, Friday, May 26, 2023 9:00 am
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LCS’s quiz bowl team to make first appearance in national competition
Coming off of their championship win at the Georgia Association of Private & Parochial Schools (GAPPS) Quiz Bowl, the quiz bowl team from Lafayette Christian ...
by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, May 25, 2023 8:30 am
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Wild Animal Safari unveils new exhibits, providing more interaction with animals
On Tuesday, the LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Wild Animal Safari’s new and updated walkabout exhibits for lemurs, macaws, singing ...
by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 8:58 pm
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LaFayette Ballet Company to host reunion gala on June 17
On June 17, the LaFayette Ballet Company will host “Memories from the Marley,” a reunion gala at the Del’avant from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ...
by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 9:00 am
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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. holds inaugural Night of Excellence
On Thursday, the Theta Xi Zeta chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., held its inaugural Night of Excellence at the Del’avant. Nicole Joseph, ...