3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (777+ words) A local from LaGrange has gone from Callaway High to radio, to broadcast news, to Fort Benning and now to living his dream of making movies. or Payton King, making movies has been a longtime dream. King is a graduate…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (337+ words) The Troup County School System (TCSS) sent 10 educators again this summer to Harvard’s Project Zero Classroom, which brings around 250 educators from across the globe to the university for a weeklong conference each year to learn how to expand their students…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (188+ words) LaGrange Mayor Jim Arrington, in partnership with Get Troup Reading and the Rotary Club of LaGrange, is hosting his fourth and final Mayor’s Summer Reading Club on Saturday, July 18 at the LaGrange Art Museum, 112 Lafayette Parkway, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (388+ words) LaGrange Daily News West Georgia Technical College names Danni Scott new Director of Admissions West Georgia Technical College names Danni Scott Director of Admissions, tasking her with leading admissions efforts and student enrollment processes across its five campuses. West Georgia…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (167+ words) LaGrange Mayor Pro Tem Leon Childs received the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute Certificate of Recognition at the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Convention on June 28th. The Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute, a cooperative effort of GMA and the…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (420+ words) HELP A LOCAL STUDENT, STAY COOL This July and August, Jackson Services is partnering with the United Way of West Georgia for its Back to Cool School Supply Drive. Throughout the summer, residents in LaGrange, Columbus and Opelika can donate…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (528+ words) On Monday, July 13, the Troup County School System (TCSS) hosted its second Teach in the Peach Educator Signing Day this year. Teach in the Peach is an initiative of the Georgia Department of Education designed to celebrate and recognize individuals…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (704+ words) With summer now in full swing, many LaGrange College students are either counting down the days to the fall semester or headed off into the workforce. For Servant Scholar Delacey Wilkerson, she’s continuing her education, just on a different path....

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (568+ words) On Thursday, the Troup County School System hosted a visit from No Kid Hungry to see how the district prepares and serves its non-congregate summer meals. No Kid Hungry is a national campaign run by the nonprofit Share Our Strength…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (348+ words) LaGrange Daily News Community organizations to host career expo Free Summer Opportunities Expo on July 15 in West Point lets residents meet hiring employers, explore seasonal and part-time jobs, and access grab-and-go resources. Local nonprofits Tree of Life and Valley Community…...