New Home Construction in Walker County Posts Best of the Decade Numbers

New home construction with Walker County inspector vehicle

LaFayette, GA - 2020 proved to be a banner year for new home construction in unincorporated Walker County. In fact, it was the best of the decade. Data tracked by the Walker County Planning Office shows a 17% increase year over year in the number of permits issued for the construction of new single-family homes. … Continue reading New Home Construction in Walker County Posts Best of the Decade Numbers

Food City Invests in Walker County

A group of business leaders break ground of the Food City Mission Ridge location

Rossville, GA - In a few short months, Walker County residents who live between Rossville and Chickamauga will encounter a new shopping experience.  Food City’s replacement store on Mission Ridge Road will be nearly twice the size of the previous grocery, originally built by Red Foods 46-years ago. "We're excited to make the investment in Walker … Continue reading Food City Invests in Walker County

With Growth In Mind, Whitfield Announce Staffing Changes for Walker County Government

A picture of Robert Wardlaw and Matt Williamson

LaFayette, GA – Walker County Sole Commissioner Shannon Whitfield is excited to announce two new members to his administration, as the county pivots from debt management as a primary focus to laying the foundation for sustainable growth.  Robert Wardlaw has been named Economic and Community Development Director and Matt Williamson has been named Legal and … Continue reading With Growth In Mind, Whitfield Announce Staffing Changes for Walker County Government