Press Release

Two individuals killed in Rock Spring Fire

ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that two people were killed in a Walker…

5 years ago

Georgia House passes legislation to cut taxes and create jobs

ATLANTA – Today, the Georgia House of Representatives passed four pieces of legislation to cut taxes on Georgia families and…

5 years ago

Rep. Andrew Clyde formally appeals fines incurred for refusing to abide by Capitol’s metal detectors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement regarding his appeal of fines incurred resulting from his refusal…

5 years ago

LaFayette Postpones Honeybee Festival Until 2022

The Honeybee Festival Planning team has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic since it began. We are excited and look…

5 years ago

Animal Shelter Resumes Adoptions by Appointment

Public adoptions at the Walker County Animal Shelter have resumed by appointment only. Please fill out the application on our…

5 years ago

Improvements Underway For Veteran’s Memorial

The LaFayette Woman’s Club and the LaFayette American Legion Post 339 are working together to replace, repair, and improve the…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia

Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming there are now 19 cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7…

5 years ago

Sen. Steve Gooch Assumes Additional Duties in State Senate

ATLANTA (January 25, 2021) | Recently, Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) received his committee assignments for the 2021 legislative session.…

5 years ago

Walker Boasts Banner Year for New Homes

LaFayette, GA – 2020 proved to be a banner year for new home construction in unincorporated Walker County. In fact,…

5 years ago

Girls Volleyball Fundamentals Clinic Offered by Parks and Rec

Girls Volleyball Fundamentals Clinic for girls ages 9-14 who are interested in playing spring volleyball. This is a FREE clinic…

5 years ago