Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio – 7-13-23

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The following occurred at this meeting: -Appointment of a member to the LaFayette-Walker County Library board -Designating Sheriff's Office items for surplus -Accepting the terms of the Improving Neighborhood Outcomes in Disproportionately Impacted Communities grant -Purchase Order for playground equipment -Approval of grants for Adult Felony Drug Court and Mental Health Court -MOU with Family … Continue reading Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio – 7-13-23

Multi-Million Dollar Recreational Project Coming to Northern Walker County

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Rossville, GA (May 25, 2023) – Walker County will receive $2.2 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to invest in a much needed recreational project in the fast growing northern end of the county. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced the grant award for Walker County, which is one of 142 qualified projects across … Continue reading Multi-Million Dollar Recreational Project Coming to Northern Walker County

Proclamation Supporting Second Amendment Rights Issued in Walker County

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LaFayette, GA - Walker County Commissioner Shannon Whitfield issued a Proclamation this evening designating March 1st - 7th as Second Amendment Awareness and Celebration Week. The Proclamation publicly acknowledges and reiterates support for the rights provided by the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. About 40 people turned out to the Commissioner's Meeting on … Continue reading Proclamation Supporting Second Amendment Rights Issued in Walker County

Walker Rocks Start Up Challenge Seeks Applicants for Round 2

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Rock Spring, GA – Dozens of companies with a household name have been started with a great idea and a little seed money.  If you have a winning concept, the Walker County Chamber of Commerce wants to hear from you. Round 2 of the Walker Rocks Start Up Challenge kicks off today.  The grant competition … Continue reading Walker Rocks Start Up Challenge Seeks Applicants for Round 2