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• July 17th: The WellStar West Georgia Medical Center Board of Trustees meets routinely on the third Monday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the WellStar West Georgia Medical Center Board Room. • August 1st: Lunch and Learn Series! Join the Troup County Master Gardeners on a Free Horicultural Adventure on August 1 with Fall Vegetable Gardening. Every first ...

Police are once again reminding citizens to be wary when setting up in-person meetings to finalize sales deals made online. That cell phone you think you are buying over social media could just be a trap to lure you to a out to be robbed. Another of such incidents occurred Wednesday night, but fortunately the victim wasn’t hurt and the ...

Everyone knows that local business is the backbone of the economy. It is what makes a community strong and that personalized, caring touch is what is missing from so many communities all across the United States. Here in LaGrange/Troup County, there is a local organization, more like a positive force, that not only pushes for business recruitment but also has ...

LaGrange Police have charged a 78-year-old man with Driving Under the Influence after he allegedly caused a wreck on New Franklin Road. Thursday night about 9:25 p.m., officers with the La-Grange Police Department responded to the area of New Franklin Road near Commerce Avenue in reference to a motor vehicle accident. Over the course of the accident investigation, officers determined ...

All Summer: Build a Better World Summer Reading Program Registration for our Summer Reading Program ‘Build a Better World’ has begun and will continue all summer. You can register in person at the library or online at www.thrl.org/srp. If you register online be sure to pick up a reading log next time you visit the library. Each Wednesday we will ...

The LaGrange/Troup County Chamber of Commerce has not slowed down for one second, not even with the summer heat. The Chamber is still out promoting and drawing local businesses in from all around the community. While this is a group that is always active and social, there is another section of their ranks that is also continuing in their efforts ...

RASPBERRY LEMON COOKIES Prep time-15 mins; Cook Time-15 mins; Total Time, makes 24 cookies Ingredients 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 large egg 1/2 lemon, zest and juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup frozen raspberries, coarsely chopped Instructions Preheat the ...

Contributions from the Believe 2017 Program Sometime life does not work out, due to our own power or not. This is a fact of life. Sometimes that even hold true for children, as unfortunate as that is. Kids can find themselves without homes or guardians to protect them. In these cases, there are people that act as foster parents that ...

Coach Curt Longshore and the Troup National All-Stars made a first impression that Taylor County will never forget. In the opening round of the Dixie Youth District Baseball Tournament, Troup National beat Taylor County in a 9-1 landslide on Friday night at the Harris Complex in LaGrange. Troup National blew the rusty doors off Taylor County with 15 hits in ...

From the backhand to the lob shot, Adeline Lanier and Maddie Noles have a lot in common. “We’ve known each other since kindergarten. We’re best friends, and we play tennis a lot,” said Noles, the 12 year old with the vivacious net game. So on a partly cloudy, eventually rainy Thursday afternoon, Noles and her best tennis buddy were slipping, ...