Shiann Sivell, Author at LaGrange Daily News

Government / Politics

LaGrange City Council will not put more money into nearly-complete Plant Vogtle project

The LaGrange City Council elected to cost-freeze—or not to pay additional funds— as it relates to the construction of plant units 3 and 4 of ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Saturday, July 30, 2022 10:00 am

Community

Barbershop adds nostalgic aesthetic to historic Grand Hotel in Hogansville

When walking in downtown Hogansville, it’s hard not to be drawn to the Grand Hotel, the town’s oldest surviving, and one might say most attractive, ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Saturday, July 30, 2022 9:30 am

Obits

Vernon George Schmidt

1936 – 2022 Mr. Vernon George Schmidt, 85, was called home to his heavenly father, July 27, 2022. He was born Sept. 25, 1936, to ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Friday, July 29, 2022 4:55 pm

Education

School board gives first approval to include state-approved ‘divisive concept’ policy, others

A Divisive Concepts Complaint Resolution Process, among other policies, is on the table for public review and is being considered by the Troup County School ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Friday, July 29, 2022 10:10 am

Community

WEEKEND TICKET: Back-to-school events, more, happening this weekend

As the Back-to-school season looms, this weekend holds some exciting last minute events and a special appearance from TLC’s Mama June.  FRIDAY The Hogansville Public ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Thursday, July 28, 2022 10:00 pm

News

Local man kills bobcat; says it killed cat, preyed on other pets

Charles Barnes faced an event this month no homeowner ever wants. Barnes came face-to-face with a North Georgia native bobcat, which killed one of his pets. Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 10:00 pm

Community

LaGrange Community Development suggests Miller Street renaming

The LaGrange City council granted a resolution Tuesday to allow citizens to offer comments on a proposed renaming for a portion of Miller Street, specifically ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 8:00 am

Health

Troup County not expected to receive Monkeypox vaccines yet

Troup County is one of the smaller counties in Georgia that is not expected to receive Monkeypox vaccines yet due to a shortage. According to the ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 10:00 pm

Crime

Man arrested for allegedly attacking wife with cane

A Pine Mountain man was arrested Monday after allegedly physically assaulting his wife during their stay at the Roadway Inn on Lafayette Parkway. Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 7:15 pm

Education

Chipley Museum’s new exhibit explores areas Native American history

History is a subject often up for debate. It can be hard to believe something happened or certain people even existed without proper evidence or ... Read more

by Shiann Sivell, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 8:00 am

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