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Cornerstone celebrates decade of offering hope for mentally ill
Cornerstone, a division of Lookout Mountain Community Services , celebrated its 10th anniversary at an open house lunch Thursday, May 16. As a daytime peer-support program, Cornerstone has helped ...
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Ringgold’s American Wrestling Federation (AWF) will have legendary hall of fame wrestler Ric Flair on its card for the second time in a month during Wrestle Jam, which will take place at The Catoosa County Colonnade in Ringgold on Thursday, May 30.
Ric Flair to wrestle at AWF’s Wrestle Jam on May 30
Legendary hall of fame wrestler “Nature boy” Ric Flair is preparing to step into the AWF ring in Ringgold for the second time in a month as part of Wrestle Jam on Thursday, May 30, as he and local ...
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Fort Oglethorpe police investigating check forgeries
Fort Oglethorpe police detectives are investigating a string of check forgeries in which several suspects have produced checks to themselves at the expense of a Chattanooga, Tenn., business. Accord...
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Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: May 22, 2013

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Northwest Georgia’s unemployment rate declines to 8.1 percent in April
The unemployment rate in the northwest Georgia region declined to 8.1 percent in April, down two-tenths of a percentage point from 8.3 percent in March. The rate was 9.0 percent in April a year ago...
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Weather Thursday: Mostly sunny, high 82
Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Wi...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013: Mark your calendar
Thursday, May 23 COMMUNITY · The re-scheduled Women’s Ride Day will be held Thursday, May 23, at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Sign up at 5 p.m., ride at 5:30 p.m. Meet in t...
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College campus and retail development set for Alabama Highway site in Catoosa County
About 50 acres of Catoosa County-owned property will soon become home for a Georgia Northwestern Technical Community College satellite campus as well as a mixed-use commercial development. County ...
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Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: May 21, 2013
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Weather Wednesday: Partly sunny, high 83
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Today Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance o...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013: Mark your calendar
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Wednesday, May 22 COMMUNITY · The Catoosa County Health Department will be closed Wednesday, May 22, for staff training and will reopen on Thursday, May 23, at 8 a.m. COMMUNITY · Seniors and Frie...
Thief targets LaFayette storage facility
by Matt Ledger
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
A storage facility in LaFayette was burglarized earlier this week. According to LaFayette Police Department: Fourteen storage units at LaFayette Rentals Inc., 1897 N. Main St., were burglarized aft...
LaFayette High School band reaches new heights
by Matt Ledger
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
As the school year winds down, a group of talented students at LaFayette High School is reflecting on its successful journey. The Rambler band’s 74 members have pushed themselves to new heights wi...
Walker County Sheriff's Office jail report: May 20, 2013
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Graduation ceremonies planned for Catoosa, Walker high schools
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· Gordon Lee High School graduation will be held Friday, May 24, at 8 p.m. on the football field. · Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School graduation will be held Friday, May 31, at 6 p.m. at the...
Lake Winnie set to open water park Monday
by Natasha Colbaugh
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Lake Winnepesaukah is putting the final touches on its new water park SoakYa in time for a Memorial Day (Monday, May 27) opening at 1 p.m. The park was originally scheduled to open Friday, May 24...