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Government / Politics

Robertson, Haskins win Senate 29 primaries

The new Georgia state Senator representing District 29 will be either Randy Robertson or Valerie Haskins, after both won their respective primary elections on Tuesday night. Read more

by Baker Ellis, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 11:59 pm

News

West Point council talks water main break

WEST POINT — During a Thursday evening work session, the West Point City Council discussed the city’s recent water main break on Roper Avenue. Read more

by Baker Ellis, Sunday, May 13, 2018 7:03 pm

Education

Troup County BOE holds public meeting on budget

In a brief meeting Monday afternoon, the Troup County Board of Education listened to a presentation delivered by Chief Financial Officer Byron Jones related to ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 6:37 pm

Government / Politics

Utility problems: ECG recommends rate increases in Hogansville

The city of Hogansville was presented with stark and compelling numbers during a Thursday work session, revealing that rate increases may be necessary for utilities ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Friday, April 20, 2018 6:50 pm

Government / Politics

Ferguson optimistic new tax law will benefit Troup County

Tuesday was Tax Day across the country. LaGrange and Troup County residents met the annual tax deadline with the rest of America for the final ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Friday, April 20, 2018 6:46 pm

Government / Politics

Hogansville approves downtown master plan

HOGANSVILLE — The Hogansville City Council approved the much-discussed downtown master plan during a Thursday afternoon work session, to cheers and applause from the crowd ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Thursday, April 19, 2018 9:02 pm

Columns

Newsprint supply is tightening, and you are affected

The paper (newsprint) used to print The LaGrange Daily News you hold in your hands cost 10 percent more than it did just a few ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Friday, April 13, 2018 8:59 pm

Education

Recognizing excellence

The Troup County Board of Education recognized outstanding local teachers Thursday night, and set a date for a public hearing to determine proposed alterations to ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Sunday, March 25, 2018 8:32 pm

Featured Stories

Secretary of state, governor candidate talks voting process in Georgia

Current Georgia Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp spoke to the LaGrange Rotary Club on Wednesday. Kemp, who has served as the Secretary ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 6:29 pm

News

School board discusses updated zoning

The Troup County School Board listened to new proposed attendance boundaries for the school system’s elementary schools on Monday night. The presentation, given by superintendent ... Read more

by Baker Ellis, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 8:33 pm

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