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Police search for man accused of threatening friend with knife
A LaGrange man has warrants out for aggravated assault, false imprisonment, kidnapping, auto theft and obstruction of officers on Sunday after reportedly threatening a friend ...
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Passing the baton: Synovus market exec retires after more than 40 years of service to bank
Long time Synovus of LaGrange leader Frank McRae is passing the baton. McRae will retire Friday from his role as market executive after more than ...
by Jenna Oden, Monday, January 25, 2021 6:25 pm
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HOMES FOR HEROES: Local real estate agents find way to give back to local ‘heroes’
When two local realtors were presented with the opportunity to give back to local heroes, they couldn’t pass up the opportunity. LaGrange Real Estate Professionals ...
by Jenna Oden, Friday, January 22, 2021 6:08 pm
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Hogansville to build park around historic marker
The city of Hogansville voted during Tuesday’s council meeting to build around the historic marker honoring former postmaster Isaiah Lofton, who lived through an assassination ...
by Jenna Oden, Thursday, January 21, 2021 6:30 pm
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Hogansville police corporal recognized for saving resident’s life
In December, Hogansville police Corporal James Vincent used his training in a dire situation to save the life of a resident who was bleeding profusely ...
by Jenna Oden, Thursday, January 21, 2021 9:00 am
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: CASA to host informational meeting Saturday
When a child is removed from their home by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services, a volunteer is there to help them and ...
by Jenna Oden, Thursday, January 21, 2021 8:00 am
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Hogansville incentivises employee COVID-19 vaccine
The city of Hogansville recently rolled out an incentive program for its employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine. According to City Manager Jonathan Lynn, in ...
by Jenna Oden, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 12:59 pm
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Zeta Phi Beta hosts MLK award ceremony
For years, the Theta XI Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta has hosted an annual Martin Luther King parade in honor of the holiday. However, ...
by Jenna Oden, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 8:30 am
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Woman shot in home on Bell Street
A woman was shot in the abdomen while in her home on the 100 block of Bell Street in LaGrange Sunday afternoon. According to ...
by Jenna Oden, Sunday, January 17, 2021 1:43 pm
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PAIN OF THE PRISON SYSTEM: Students share life experiences in recently published book
Local students who have been impacted by mass incarceration recently published personal and inspiring stories, poems, stories and artwork in a book called “Dreamcatchers.” Students ...