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West Point Dam to undergo maintenance in the fall
WEST POINT, Ga. (WRBL) — Spillway Gates 5 and 6 of the West Point Dam are set to undergo maintenance in the fall of 2024. The maintenance is scheduled to take place from Oct. 1 to Jan 15, 2025. Regular operations will continue through July and then in August, officials will begin a drawdown to […]
Muscogee Co. School District opens registration for bus transportation
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Registration for school bus transportation with the Muscogee County School District (MCSD) has opened for the upcoming school year. MCSD would like to remind parents and guardians that student information must be up-to-date at the school’s registrar’s office as well as the online portal. The deadline is July 14. You can […]
A KIWANIS MATRIMONY: Couple ties knot at Kiwanis Club
Two members of the LaGrange Kiwanis Club were married in a ceremony during the club’s normal weekly meeting on Thursday at Highland Country Club. Club President Eric Davenport and Tasha Hubbard gave their wedding vows in front of their fellow Kiwanis during their regular weekly lunch meeting. For Davenport, having the ceremony at the club […] The post A KIWANIS MATRIMONY: Couple ties knot at Kiwanis Club appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Arrington takes the mayor seat
With the official results in, Jim Arrington is confirmed as the new mayor of LaGrange. In his second time running in as many years, Jim Arrington has won the seat for mayor with 2501 or 69.7% of the votes. “I’m ecstatic,” Arrington said. “The results have been dragging in. So there’s just kind of been […] The post Arrington takes the mayor seat appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
LaGrange Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at 1401 Hamilton Street
At 3:30pm on May 20, 2024, the LaGrange Fire Department was dispatched to the report of a structure fire at 1401 Hamilton Street with an initial report of a bed on fire inside the residence. LaGrange Fire Department, along with Troup County Fire Department, arrived on the scene to find heavy smoke with visible flames. Engine […] The post LaGrange Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at 1401 Hamilton Street appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
UPDATE: East Vernon polling place moved to Grace Baptist due to wreck
Voters assigned to the East Vernon polling location, which has been closed due to a wreck, can now vote a Grace Baptist Church at 3731 West Point Road. The polls will be open until 9 p.m. due to the voting time that was lost at East Vernon. In an emergency move due to a crashed […] The post UPDATE: East Vernon polling place moved to Grace Baptist due to wreck appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
USGS: Earthquake reported in Georgia Saturday morning
LAGRANGE, Ga. — Above video: Your Saturday headlines. An earthquake was reported Saturday in Georgia. According to the United States Geological Survey, the 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported near LaGrange at 6:23 a.m. The USGS reports the quake originated just under 1 km below the surface. It's the second...
Strong to severe storms possible for Memorial Day
UPDATE 5/27/24 3:34 p.m.: This storm threat appears to continue all the way through about 10 PM Eastern time tonight, as it exits southeast of Columbus. In the overnight will be areas patchy fog. We’ll start the day off with sunny conditions. We will see the region heat up rapidly,...
Party activist Carmen Rice overcomes financial disadvantage to win Republican House 139 race
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Former Muscogee County Republican Party Chairman Carmen Rice overcame long odds and significant financial disadvantage to beat Columbus businessman Sean Knox in Tuesday’s Republican primary. The Georgia Secretary of State reports Rice won 57 to 43 percent. She had 2,202 votes to 1,678 for Knox. “That’s the whole Rice campaign right […]
Three on News 3: The Master’s at Callaway, LaGrange closed for the holiday, Roanoke Road/GA-109 closure
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) —WRBL is rounding up three headlines of the day in our new digital exclusive series, “Three on Three.” Check back daily to see the new top three headlines in the video player above. TODAY’S STORIES:
City of LaGrange shuts down for Memorial Day
LaGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) — The City of LaGrange has announced it will be closed on Monday, May 27th. City Officials said all garbage pickup days will be pushed back one day. For example, if pickup day is Monday, then it will be moved to Tuesday due to the holiday.
Blair reelected to Troup County School board
Editors Note: These results do not include absentee by-mail voting. These were the total number of votes received by 12:30 a.m. ET, at the time of print. Updated results will be on lagrangenews.com when available. Voters in District 2 have reelected Ferrell Blair to the Troup County School Board. Blair defeated competitor Joseph Kirkland. 1,106 […] The post Blair reelected to Troup County School board appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Patient gets surprise graduation ceremony from Piedmont Hospital after she couldn't walk across stage
ATLANTA — Hospital staff at Piedmont Columbus Regional teamed up with Troup County School System to throw a surprise high school graduation ceremony for one student who was unable to walk across the stage. Staff said they were caring for 17-year-old Anja McCord, a Callaway High School student, who...
Enfinger ready to showcase talent on the big stage
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - It’s not often a player from eight-man football gets the opportunity to play at the next level, but when you have talent like Easton Enfinger of Sherwood Christian you are the exception. Enfinger will take his talents to LaGrange College. One of the most productive...
Patient gets surprise graduation ceremony from Piedmont Hospital after she couldn't walk across stage
ATLANTA — Hospital staff at Piedmont Columbus Regional teamed up with Troup County School System to throw a surprise high school graduation ceremony for one student who was unable to walk across the stage. Staff said they were caring for 17-year-old Anja McCord, a Callaway High School student, who...
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