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City of LaGrange and LaGrange Police Department create fundraiser for victims of tornadoes

The City of LaGrange and LaGrange Police Department have created a fundraiser to help residents impacted by the Jan. 12 tornadoes. LaGrange Police Chief Lou ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Wednesday, January 18, 2023 9:00 am

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LaGrange Police Chief Lou Dekmar retiring

After 50 years in law enforcement. LaGrange Police Chief Lou Dekmar has announced his retirement. Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 6:29 pm

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City of LaGrange starts fundraiser to help residents impacted by storm

The City of LaGrange and LaGrange Police Department have created a fundraiser to help residents impacted by the Jan. 12 tornadoes. LaGrange Police Chief Lou Dekmar ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 4:25 pm

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Red Cross Shelter at Faith Baptist Church housed approximately 12 people after tornadoes came through Troup Co.

After dangerous tornadoes ripped through Troup County last Thursday, Red Cross disaster volunteers responded quickly to provide emergency essentials and emotional support for families in ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Monday, January 16, 2023 4:42 pm

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Oakside Baptist Church gives out supplies to tornado victims

On Monday, Oakside Baptist Church hosted a tornado relief distribution for those impacted by the tornadoes Thursday.  “A lot of people are homeless right now. A ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Monday, January 16, 2023 4:07 pm

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‘It warms my heart:’ Prayer vigil held at Lafayette Square for those impacted by tornado

A prayer circle was held Saturday at the LaFayette Square for those affected by the tornadoes that hit parts of LaGrange Thursday. The event was ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Saturday, January 14, 2023 8:28 pm

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‘You can replace stuff, but you can’t replace people’: Longtime Hamilton Road businesses pick up pieces, assess damage

Several businesses along Hamilton Road were impacted by Thursday’s storms. Among those severely impacted were C’s Paint and Body and Dye’s Dust Control. Chuck Dye, who ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Friday, January 13, 2023 3:21 pm

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Several Troup County roads still closed after severe weather

There are still several roads closed in Troup County after an afternoon filled with severe weather. Stewart Smith of the Troup County Sheriff’s Office said ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, January 12, 2023 9:51 pm

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Georgia drum major recounts epic experience during 2023 National Championship

On Monday, the University of Georgia (UGA) defeated Texas Christian University (TCU) 65-7 in the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship.  Rejoicing in the back-to-back ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, January 12, 2023 9:15 am

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Twin Cedars’ Therapeutic Foster Care in need of foster parents

According to the official website of Twin Cedars’ Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC), there are over 15,000 children in the state of Georgia in foster care, ... Read more

by Olivia Johnson, Thursday, January 12, 2023 8:45 am

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