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Bliss selected in second round of 2021 MLB Draft
Troup High School graduate and Auburn Tiger Ryan Bliss heard his name selected on the second day of the 2021 MLB Draft, getting selected at ...
Cody Estremera, Author at LaGrange Daily News
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West Point Fire Chief Milton Smith to retire
Since 2005, Milton Smith has served the city of West Point as its Fire Chief and head of its EMS services. After 16 years as the ...
by Cody Estremera, Saturday, July 3, 2021 9:00 am
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An estimated 250 participate in triathlon at West Point Lake
After missing its annual tradition due to the COVID-19 pandemic and several delays due to more COVID-19 concerns, West Point was host to the West Point ...
by Cody Estremera, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 12:41 pm
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17-year-old killed in Mooty Bridge Road accident
A 17-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle accident on the 1700 block of Mooty Bridge Road on Wednesday night. John David Stroud Jr. was killed when ...
by Cody Estremera, Thursday, June 24, 2021 7:33 pm
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LaGrange’s Franklin named Springwood School valedictorian
On Sunday, LaGrange resident Amber Franklin was coming home from a Mother’s Day lunch with her family. During the car ride back, her mother looked ...
by Cody Estremera, Saturday, May 22, 2021 12:45 pm
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ONE STEP CLOSER: WPDA authority approves Hyundai TRANSYS MOU
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced earlier this week that Hyundai TRANSYS was expanding its seating systems facility in West Point, and on Wednesday, the West ...
by Cody Estremera, Thursday, April 8, 2021 8:00 am
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Community rallies around cancer fighter
The West Point community is rallying around a man with stage four cancer who needs a lot of work done to his home. Earlier this ...
by Cody Estremera, Thursday, March 25, 2021 9:11 am
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WPDA talks water and sewer bond
On Monday, the West Point Development Authority heard from Stifel representative Andrew Tritt in regards to the city’s water and sewer bond refinancing. Since April ...
by Cody Estremera, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 7:30 am
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Ajin USA sentenced, ordered to pay $1.5 million in accidental death suit
Ajin USA was sentenced in federal court, on Monday in Montgomery, after pleading guilty to a charge related to the death of a machinery operator, ...
by Cody Estremera, Monday, November 9, 2020 8:32 pm
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WPPD visits with West Point Elementary School students
When the Faith and Blue weekend was canceled on Oct. 10 due to poor weather, West Point Police Chief Donald Britt wanted to find a ...