The LaGrange Daily News

09/17/2025

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09/17/2025

“Each winning coach will receive a $1,000 grant for their program, recognition from the Falcons and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, along with additional special events. The nominees for the first Falcons Coach of the Week award exemplify coaching excellence with relation to their teams, fan bases and communities.”

The Troup High football team is on a roll. The Tigers are off to a blazing 4-0 start to the season, and the state has taken notice. The Tigers’ head coach, Tanner Glisson, was named this week’s Falcons High School Coach of the Week, the first in a 10-week program that has been set up […]

09/17/2025

More than 500 people gathered in Lafayette Square on Monday for a memorial vigil honoring Charlie Kirk, who was tragically assassinated on Sept. 10 while hosting a public debate event at Utah Valley University. Kirk was known for co-founding the conservative organization Turning Point USA, as well a...

09/17/2025

Vernon Woods Retirement Community
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09/17/2025

Lt. Caleb Corban, a native of LaGrange, Georgia, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 45. Corban graduated from Lafayette Christian School in 2015. Additionally, Corban earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2020. The skills and values neede...

09/17/2025

No, Re*****on is not abandoning its plans in LaGrange. The gun manufacturer is preparing to move into its new facility off Davis Road near Ridley Lake. Troup County Sheriff’s Deputies are expected to help es**rt trucks carrying the massive equipment starting on Tuesday. LaGrange Development Author...

09/17/2025

Over the last decade, I cannot count the number of times I have written essays on civility, kindness, and respect. It became a mission to always include God in my columns in some way, every time. The only way we can absorb goodness and heal our societal divisions is to remember the Lord’s instruct...

09/17/2025

The LaGrange City Council has approved a third amendment with the Troup County School System to add a school resource officer (SRO) at the Troup County Career Center, or TC3, as it is sometimes called. The school system recently approached city staff about adding an 11th SRO at the school, which hel...

09/17/2025

Yes, I am a country boy, but one of my favorite places to visit in this world is a city. No, I do not love all cities, but I do love Savannah, Georgia. Jean and I spent the latter half of last week there. I took her there for her birthday, but I went too! […]

09/17/2025

The LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of Good Eatz To Go in LaGrange. ​The grab-and-go restaurant, now owned by Amanda Everett, occupies the former Supper at Home, Y’all location on Hill Street. It’s officially a new restaurant. Everett bo...

09/17/2025

Community Bank & Trust, in partnership with the LaGrange Daily News, is excited to announce its annual FREE Customer Appreciation and Shred Event for the LaGrange community. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Community Bank & Trust LaGrange branc...

09/17/2025

Make it four wins in a row for the LaGrange softball team after their 14-1 demolition of region opponent Sandy Creek on Tuesday. The Grangers had two separate three-game winning streaks earlier in the season, but this is officially the longest of the year. “We’ve been making some mistakes, but t...