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Tornado · LaGrangeThe National Weather Service confirmed that an EF0 tornado touched down early on Sunday in the Northeastern part of the county. The tornado occurred between 4:25 and 4:27 a.m. in a primarily wooded area. However, one structure sustained roof damage. The max winds were 85 miles per hour and it spanned 75 yards wide and 1.5 miles long. Troup County Emergency Director Zac Steele said there had been reports of damage to a wood line yesterday, prompt…See the Story
NWS determines a tornado touched down in Northeast Troup on Sunday - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeBy John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Will Georgia, one of the last ten states not to expand Medicaid, finally figure out how to do it in a way that appeases Republicans? That’s the question for both parties under the Golden Dome. There seems to be more bipartisanship in favor of the bill. Such an expansion can’t come soon enough, as evidence shows those states which haven’t expanded Medicaid have residents less like…See the Story
Evidence That Georgia Should Expand Medicaid
LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeThe City of LaGrange will host its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, February 21st at 1:00 P.M. in Jones Street Park, 131 Jones Street in the Bell Line Community. There will be an annual tree planting and a short program. Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Xi Omega Chapter, and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Theta Nu Lambda Chapter purchased one of the trees as part of their service project to the community. Members of both chapters…See the Story
City of LaGrange to host 2025 Arbor Day Celebration - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeThe Troup County School Board celebrated staff at its Tuesday work session. Teachers, administrative and support staff who have worked with the Troup school system for ten years were recognized. They will celebrate more anniversaries during the business meeting on Thursday, Feb. 20. There were not many items on the consent agenda for the board to consider on Thursday. The board will vote on whether to opt in or out of HB 581, the floating homes…See the Story
School board recognizes 10 year staff members - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeHow do you have a reunion with a group of people when you have never met most of them? You can do that when the group is made up of people with whom you have something special in common. Many reunions are with people who attended school together and maybe even graduated together. A couple of years ago, Plainview High School’s class of ‘73 came back together to celebrate our golden graduation anniversary. None of us had changed one bit. (Please G…See the Story
KING COLUMN: The Importance of Reunions - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeThis year’s STAR students and teachers from Troup County’s high schools were presented during the LaGrange Rotary Club meeting on Wednesday. The Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program was created to focus public attention on Georgia’s outstanding high school students and the teachers who have been most instrumental in their academic development over the years. The STAR program has recognized more than 30,000 high school seniors w…See the Story
Rotary presents 2025 STAR students and teachers - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeOver its history, Scotland has gained popularity for such icons as woolly Highland cattle and the mysterious “Nessie” of Loch Ness. But as Associate Biology Professor Dr. Mark Yates will show in his 3D Journeys lecture on Monday, Feb. 24, the country is a hub for all kinds of wildlife, including Scottish wildcats, red squirrels and basking sharks. “The ecology of Scotland is quite diverse,” he said. “The mosaic of landscapes; from coastal to mou…See the Story
LaGrange College Professor to discuss Scotland’s unique wildlife - LaGrange Daily News
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LaGrange, Georgia · LaGrangeHogansville is getting a new park thanks in part to a grant from the Holland M. Ware Charitable Foundation. The foundation approached Troup County about doing a recreation project in Hogansville. County Manager Eric Mosley said many ideas were discussed, but ultimately, the project that was landed on was a revamp of the old McGee Field. McGee Field is located near the Active Life Senior Center and has remnants of a baseball field that has not se…See the Story
Hogansville’s McGhee Field to become new park - LaGrange Daily News
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