Whitfield holds first “Lunch Conversation”

People having lunch with Commissioner Whitfield

Rossville, GA – What are you doing for lunch this Friday? Walker County Sole Commissioner Shannon Whitfield invites you to join him for a meal, as he supports Georgia Small Business Week. Whitfield’s first “Lunch Conversation with the Commissioner” will take place at La Familia at 516 Chickamauga Avenue in Rossville between 11:45 am and … Continue reading Whitfield holds first “Lunch Conversation”

Ole Miss Researchers to Place Weather Microphones in Walker County

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LaFayette, GA – Researchers with the University of Mississippi’s National Center for Physical Acoustics will be placing a microphone array in Walker County, as part of a tornado detection and warning research program for NOAA. The microphone array, one of ten being deploy across the Southeast, will be set up on land to the north … Continue reading Ole Miss Researchers to Place Weather Microphones in Walker County

Target Zero Coming to Walker County Monday 3/6

Target Zero Logo

LaFayette, GA – Target Zero, a non-profit organization that works with cities and counties to improve adoption rates, will visit Walker County for a free public seminar. The event will be held at 6:00pm on Monday 3/6 at the Walker County Agriculture Center at 10052 Highway 27 in Rock Spring, Georgia. The Agriculture Center is … Continue reading Target Zero Coming to Walker County Monday 3/6

Commissioner Whitfield announces Joe Legge as new Public Relations Director

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LaFayette, GA - Commissioner Shannon Whitfield is pleased to announce the hiring of Joe Legge as Walker County’s new Public Relations Director.  Legge will be tasked with improving citizen awareness of county government activities through various forms of media. “I’ve established this position with the objective of keeping the citizens informed, as well as making … Continue reading Commissioner Whitfield announces Joe Legge as new Public Relations Director