News
UPDATED: Man shot, killed at CVS on Hogansville Road
A man was shot and killed at CVS on Hogansville Road Saturday, according to a LaGrange Police Department press release.
Daniel Evans, Author at LaGrange Daily News
News
19-year-old allegedly breaks into two stores to steal beer
A 19-year-old has been arrested after allegedly breaking into two stores to steal beer on Wednesday, according to a press release from the Troup County ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, July 22, 2021 5:08 pm
Sports
West Georgia Football Association honors longtime members and is also recruiting amid official shortage
Officials with the West Georgia Football Association gathered earlier this week to celebrate several officials who have hit milestones for their years of service.
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, July 17, 2021 1:00 pm
News
Masks optional at TCSS
At Thursday night’s school board meeting, Superintendent Brian Shumate announced the school system’s back-to-school guidance plan in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Under the plan, ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, July 17, 2021 11:00 am
News
Firefighter alleges county retaliated against him after he shared concerns
A whistleblower complaint filed in Troup County Superior Court Tuesday alleges that firefighter Clayton Bryant was retaliated against by the county for information he shared ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, July 17, 2021 9:00 am
News
Assistant superintendent retiring after nine years at TCSS
Dr. Penny Johnson, assistant superintendent of curriculum, instruction and professional learning, was in tears at the end of Thursday night’s Troup County School Board meeting ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, July 17, 2021 1:00 am
Breaking News
TCSS says masks optional, but highly recommended for unvaccinated students, staff
At Thursday night’s school board meeting, Superintendent Brian Shumate announced the school system’s back-to-school guidance plan in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, July 15, 2021 6:04 pm
News
TCSS reports ‘lag’ in online registration
The Troup County School System is in the middle of online registration, and at the moment, the numbers are behind. “Our online registration numbers are lagging ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, July 15, 2021 8:00 am
Columns
GENSUDA COLUMN: Into the Wild Blue Yonder
There are times in our lives when we need to reorganize our priorities to rediscover the fundamentals of happiness. Often, we don’t understand what causes ...
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 8:30 am
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Why you should attend Saturday’s Dragon Boat Race
This weekend West Point Lake will play host to the 5th annual Dragon Boat Race, which is held to benefit Harmony House Domestic Violence Shelter ...