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Columns

SMITH COLUMN: Memories of Wimbledon

With the Wimbledon finals coming up this weekend, I will be watching and not just the tennis — but also the grounds, the faces in ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Friday, July 14, 2023 10:30 am

News

Troup County Sheriff’s Office arrest reports for period ending July 11

Jose Luis Lopez Parra, 41, 207 S. 4th Ave., Lanett, AL, failure to maintain lane, DUI-less safe – alcohol, fail to maintain minimum insurance Zari ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 4:39 pm

News

Troup NAACP calls for Superintendent Brian Shumate’s resignation

The Troup County branch of the NAACP called for Troup County School System Superintendent Dr. Brian Shumate to resign Friday during a press conference at ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Friday, July 7, 2023 1:53 pm

Columns

EVANS COLUMN: Remembering Kirk Hancock

I’d been covering the Troup County School Board for roughly six months to a year when the decision was made in August 2018 to find ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Thursday, June 22, 2023 2:48 pm

News

After LaGrange approves police raises, sheriff asks Troup County Commission to do the same

The city of LaGrange officially raised the starting pay for its police officers substantially on Tuesday night, and Sheriff James Woodruff is asking the Troup ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 8:00 am

Breaking News

LDN calls Arrington winner in LaGrange City Council District 1 race

Jim Arrington has defeated Terry Stanford in the LaGrange City Council District 1 race. Jim Arrington led Stanford 757 to 110 after early voting totals. ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 7:24 pm

News

Development authority, city leaders react to 2021 letter going public, discuss affair investigation and more

New documents released this week by Georgia Transparency have brought into question how city leaders and the LaGrange Development Authority are working together, and whether ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Friday, June 16, 2023 6:51 pm

Breaking News

UPDATED: Body recovered after drowning incident at Lake Jimmy Jackson

Efforts are underway to recover a 20-year-old Mississippi man who went under water at Lake Jimmy Jackson in Hogansville Thursday night and never resurfaced, according ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Thursday, June 15, 2023 10:14 pm

News

Troup County Sheriff’s Office incident reports for period ending June 15

Theft reported on the 700 block of Priddy Rd., LaGrange Damage vehicle reported on the 1000 block of Cannonville Rd., LaGrange Walk in reported on ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Thursday, June 15, 2023 5:16 pm

Columns

SMITH COLUMN: New life for newspapers

Lately I’ve been hanging out with a few newspaper publishers who remain convinced that print journalism is not dead. They are not doomsayers. They are ... Read more

by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 6:01 pm

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