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Police & Sheriff’s Reports The individuals listed have been cited/arrested/charged in Troup County. However, this is not an admission of guilt. All parties are considered innocent until proved guilty. • Saturday morning about 10:38 a.m., LaGrange Police were patrolling the area of Robertson Street, when officers initiated a verbal encounter with a female walking up the roadway. Officers asked the ...

J. O. Barber Mr. J. O. Barber, age 96, of Luthersville, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at his home. Mr. Barber was born December 31, 1920, in Newnan, son of the late Bee and Avaline Jones Barber. A resident of Meriwether County most of his life, he established J.O. Barber Lumber Co. in Luthersville in 1946 and owned and ...

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LaGrange Police have arrested a local man as a result of a violent domestic incident involving an allegedly stolen vehicle. Early Thursday morning about 1:05 a.m., officers with the LaGrange Police Department responded to the 400 block of Brown Street in reference to a domestic disturbance. Police arrived and spoke to the victim, who advised that she and her boyfriend, ...

Sometimes a person can make such an indelible mark on the community that their passing can be felt across the entire County. Such is the case with Dr. Pat Hunnicutt who passed away this past Sunday, April 23 at the age of 73. Pat was well known all across LaGrange and Troup County and he will be sorely missed by ...

Community Calendar • Now – May 8th: Main Street from East Depot Street to Frank Tigner Street will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, April 24, 2017 for approximately two (2) weeks. A detour route will be available and posted with signage to help avoid the work zone area. Questions concerning this work may be directed to David E. Brown, ...

This past Tuesday morning, April 25 was a very busy day for the board of commissioners here in Troup County. The time has rolled around again this year for the group to discuss the upcoming budget vote in May and to hear from all of their department heads on what their needs are for the next fiscal year. During this ...