Let it be known from here on out, Troup has some pigskin passion. The Tigers have some athletes. They have some firepower, and Troup High School does know how to put some points on the board. The Tigers (1-1) don’t have the perfect offense, but Troup has scored 52 points in its first two games of the season. That generally ...
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Influx Of New Swimmers Are Revitalizing Junior Sharks
America’s showcase performance in the Summer Olympic Games has had a positive influence on some athletes in LaGrange. During just the past week 10 new swimmers have joined the Troup County Sharks, and more seem to be on the way. Some future Olympic champions are waiting in line to get a crack at a roster spot on the Sharks junior ...
Read More »Hard Work = Friday Night Success For Vastly Improved Tigers
Talking about winning is one thing, but doing it is a totally different ball game. Since late last season and continuing into 2016, Troup High School has won two of its last three football games. That is significant for the Tigers, who are trying to re-float their ship in Region 5-AAAA. As of late, Troup is keeping its head above ...
Read More »THINCing Beyond The Typical Classroom
LAGRANGE, GA – August 25, 2016 – School’s back in session. And for some Troup County students that means embracing a different approach to learning, in a different type of environment. At THINC College & Career Academy, the hands-on, interactive and collaborative approach to education demands an overall space and furnishings that are able to “go with the flow.” The ...
Read More »Seth Harden & Others Take Sweetland For Charity Drive
There are many great causes and events happening here in the LaGrange and Troup County community. School supply drives, events honoring law enforcement, and many other things of this nature are happening all around us and our community has stepped up in big ways to help spread love, support, and encouragement. One such event happened this past Saturday night, August ...
Read More »Couple Uses Burglary To Redecorate
Troup County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a man and woman after discovering that they had decorated their home with numerous items allegedly stolen from their neighbors. Around August 22, Investigators with the Troup County Sheriff’s Office began investigating an extensive Burglary on Wares Cross Road where the suspects stole numerous items, nearly cleaning the home out while the homeowners were ...
Read More »Elks Lodge Preparing A Labor Day Meal To Say “Thank You”
Take a break from all of your hard work this Labor Day by coming out to celebrate with Elks Lodge as they host a cookout for Law Enforcement, Fire & Rescue Personnel, and their families. The lunch will take place at the Elks Lodge LaGrange location on 905 S Davis Road from 11 am-1:30 pm. So stop by for a ...
Read More »Tonic, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ To ‘Rock The Hill’ At Homecoming
Best-selling rock band Tonic, with special guest Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, will headline this year’s Homecoming concert Oct. 21 at Sweetland Amphitheatre. Highlighting this year’s Homecoming theme of “Rock the Hill,” the show will be part of Panther Palooza VI activities, said Martha Pirkle, Director of Alumni and Community Relations. “The Cochran Gallery on the Square downtown will be hosting an ...
Read More »Tonic, Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ To ‘Rock The Hill’ At Homecoming
Best-selling rock band Tonic, with special guest Drivin’ N’ Cryin’, will headline this year’s Homecoming concert Oct. 21 at Sweetland Amphitheatre. Highlighting this year’s Homecoming theme of “Rock the Hill,” the show will be part of Panther Palooza VI activities, said Martha Pirkle, Director of Alumni and Community Relations. “The Cochran Gallery on the Square downtown will be hosting an ...
Read More »Kimi’s Krew All Sails In
Most people have a hard time facing circumstances they can’t fix. Solving problems is an inherently human characteristic that insinuates a steady control over reality and unfortunately, no one can fix cancer. No one can crack the underlying codes of “How?” or “Why?” cancer exists. This is when boiling anger, crippling fear, and overwhelming stress tend to overtake the patient ...
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