News
Local beach areas closed for summer season
On Tuesday, Yellowjacket Beach, Earl Cook Beach, and Rocky Point Beach closed for the season and will reopen next year on May 17. Holiday and ...
Olivia Johnson, Author at LaGrange Daily News
News
15 million Spectrum cable users still without access to Disney owned channels
Having a hard time watching ESPN or your favorite Disney associated channels? According to the Associated Press, nearly 15 million cable viewers lost access to ...
by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, September 7, 2023 8:40 am
Entertainment
Callaway Gardens hosting annual Labor Day Balloon Festival
Over Labor Day weekend, the skies will be illuminated with color as Callaway Resort and Gardens celebrates the 25th anniversary of its Balloon Festival. “We ...
by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, September 2, 2023 9:00 am
News
LaGrange Memorial Library will officially open on Sept. 29
On Sept. 29, the LaGrange Memorial Library will officially open the doors to its newly remodeled space. Keith Schuermann, regional director of the Troup-Harris Library ...
by Olivia Johnson, Friday, September 1, 2023 9:15 am
Government / Politics
Ayers has two challengers for Hogansville City Council Post 4 seat
Incumbent Mark Ayers is facing challenges from political newcomers Adrain Porter and Drew Mezza in the Hogansville City Council Post 4 race. Porter said he ...
by Olivia Johnson, Friday, September 1, 2023 9:00 am
News
LaGrange Fire Department to hold fifth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
On Monday Sept. 11, the LaGrange Fire Department will hold its fifth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at 9 a.m. at the Callaway Stadium. Check-in ...
by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:30 am
News
S.O.W Empowerment event awards scholarships, giveaways
Over the weekend, Church Emerge Outreach Ministries and The Christian Social Group Woman Emerge held its third annual Strength of a Woman Conference at Great ...
by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:45 am
Features
New chef to head kitchens at Mare Sol, C’Sons and more
Chef Spencer Ellen is set to make his return to LaGrange this fall as the executive chef of the Hudson Hospitality Group, taking on the ...
by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:00 am
News
Junior Service League celebrates golden year
On a night filled with celebration and reminisce, the Junior Service League (JSL) held a party Thursday in honor of its 50th anniversary. JSL members ...
by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, August 26, 2023 9:45 am
News
Local colleges talk AI tech in academics
By: Charlotte Reames and Olivia Johnson When Stephen Waers attended a technology conference last year, he heard author Malcolm Gladwell describe the future of AI ...