Olivia Johnson, Author at LaGrange Daily News

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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 ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Monday, May 29, 2023 4:28 pm

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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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, May 27, 2023 8:45 am

Features

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, ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. ... Read more

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, ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, May 20, 2023 9:45 am

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