WALKER This Week – Episode 14 (April 26, 2024)

Early voting gets underway at the Walker County County on Monday, April 29th for the primary election. On this episode of Walker This Week, we cover some of the logistics voters need to know before heading to the polls, as well as the new doggy day out program at the animal shelter. SUBSCRIBE to our … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 14 (April 26, 2024)

WALKER This Week – Episode 13 (April 19, 2024)

Some amazing dispatchers work in Walker County, Georgia. On this episode, we introduce you to Catessa Vines, our dispatcher of the year. Also featured this week, child abuse prevention and an update on road paving. In Georgia, reports of child abuse and neglect can be made to 1-855-GA CHILD (1-855-422-4453). SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 13 (April 19, 2024)

Walker County, Georgia Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio for April 11, 2024

The following occurred at this meeting: Resolution to award a road paving contract Resolution to submit a formal Recreational Trails Program application Resolution to establish a policy for the adoption of the county's fiscal year budget Purchase orders for mowing equipment and a HVAC unit Proclamations for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Senior Citizens Day … Continue reading Walker County, Georgia Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio for April 11, 2024

WALKER This Week – Episode 12 (April 12, 2024)

A new outdoor classroom at Saddle Ridge Elementary / Middle School provides students with the opportunity to study the rich, diverse ecology on their campus. On this episode of Walker This Week, we learn more about the school's outdoor learning lab. Other topics covered this week: a STEM grant for Chattanooga Valley Middle and mowing … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 12 (April 12, 2024)

WALKER This Week – Episode 11 (April 5, 2024)

Preparations are underway for a big event at the Walker County Landfill. The Retire Your Tires Amnesty Day returns April 20th, in advance of Earth Day. In this episode, we get you set for the event. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed

WALKER This Week – Episode 10 (March 29, 2024)

Construction begins on a new hospital for north Georgia. On this episode of Walker This Week, we take you to the groundbreaking for the new CHI Memorial hospital for Walker, Dade and Catoosa counties. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed

WALKER This Week – Episode 9 (March 22, 2024)

Nine miles of new sewer lines are being installed in northern Walker County, along with additional infrastructure, in order to redirect the flow of sewer away from Chattanooga and back to the treatment plant in Chickamauga. Because it is so costly to treat sewer in Chattanooga, the move is expected to save the Walker County … Continue reading WALKER This Week – Episode 9 (March 22, 2024)

Walker County, Georgia Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio for March 14, 2024

The following occurred at this meeting: Proclamation for Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Proclamation for Down Syndrome Day - March 21 Fiscal 2023 Audit Presentation Resolution R-009-24 to Make Budget Amendments to Fiscal Year 2023 Resolution R-010-24 to Accept the Terms and Conditions of the American Rescue Plan Act Public Safety and Community Violence … Continue reading Walker County, Georgia Board of Commissioners Meeting Audio for March 14, 2024

WALKER This Week – Episode 8 (March 8, 2024)

Years in the making. Walker County’s next major tourist destination, a mountaintop golf resort, becomes reality. On this episode of WALKER This Week, we take you to Cloudland at McLemore, high atop Lookout Mountain. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch this video. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed