Walker County Awarded Grant for Historic Resources Survey

LaFayette, GA (July 30, 2024) – Walker County will receive $20,000 from a federal grant program administered by the Historic Preservation Division of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. The funds will be used to begin a phased resurvey of historic resources in Walker County. The first phase will take place in the southeastern portion … Continue reading Walker County Awarded Grant for Historic Resources Survey

Realignment of Public Safety Resources Improves Response Times in Walker County

Armuchee Valley sign

LaFayette, GA – Walker County residents are already experiencing an improvement in emergency services following a recent realignment of public safety resources. Walker County increased the number of 24/7/365 fire stations from 4 to 6 on October 1st. Existing staff and equipment were relocated to enhance services in the Villanow, Cane Creek and Kensington communities. … Continue reading Realignment of Public Safety Resources Improves Response Times in Walker County