News Archives & Press Releases

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January 5, 2012 – Program receives grant

January 4, 2012 – Cell phones present challenges for 911

January 3, 2012 – County prepares for old, new road projects

December 26, 2011 – Jobless rate declines

December 21, 2011 – County favors smaller airport board

December 20, 2011 – Pegasus Parkway opens for public use

December 20, 2011 – 911 Center staff works Christmas

December 19, 2011 – County budget shows $6 surplus

October 29, 2011 – Residents taking advantage of alert systems

October 29, 2011 – County, college clinic kicks off

October 26, 2011 – Foreclosures in county now must be registered

October 26, 2011 – Road project headed toward completion

October 17, 2011 – Early voting begins today

October 15, 2011 – County receives disaster grant

October 12, 2011 – Chamber Expo draws 1,000

October 12, 2011 – Troup again gets "100 Best" designation

September 20, 2011 – Airport panel considers changes

September 14, 2011 – SPLOST, "A way to control our destiny"

September 12, 2011 – Paul Cochran set for induction into Georgia Music Hall of Fame

September 9, 2011 – Residents post 'Please Don't Litter' signs

September 9, 2011 – Tourism is vital to area economy

September 8, 2011 – State Patrol in line for new facility

September 8, 2011 – South Loop to be finished by end of year

September 7, 2011 – County updates online property records, maps

September 2, 2011 – Leaders favor education, workforce development

August 30, 2011 – Environmental hero remembered

August 17, 2011 – County OKs tourism on farms

August 13, 2011 – County hears plan to ease data exchanges

August 8, 2011 – Work release aids county, inmates

August 3, 2011 – Jail to start video visits

July 27, 2011 – Troup County Commission Updates Districts for Final

July 27, 2011 – County approves revised districts

July 16, 2011 – Commissioner: Redraw district lines

July 13, 2011 – County manager to step down

July 13, 2011 – Public Notice : Setting of millage rate

July 12, 2011 – Sheriff’s Academy targets youth

July 9, 2011 – County plans wellness center; college staff, students also will use facility

July 4, 2011 – Rescuers train on helicopter landing protocol

July 2, 2011 – Lake buoys adds for 911 calls

June 29, 2011 – Personal property tax revenue won't fall

June 28, 2011 – Cities, county make plan for next SPLOST

June 22, 2011 – Davis Road in line for traffic light, turn lanes

June 22, 2011 – County OKs new voting districts

June 21, 2011 – Running for a good cause

June 21, 2011 – Airport board picks leader

June 21, 2011 – Center stays busy

June 20, 2011 – Odd calls

June 18, 2011 – E-911 rolls out phone, e-mail alert systems

June 16, 2011 – Homeowners get break on taxes

June 16, 2011 – Speaker lauds new workforce program

June 14, 2011 – Workforce classes will target 'soft skills'

June 10, 2011 – ‘We love it here;’ 911 center marks one year since move to new facility

June 8, 2011 – County rejects zoning request

June 6, 2011 – Workforce announcement on tap

June 6, 2011 – County readies tighter budget

June 3, 2011 – Mooty Bridge, New Franklin roads scheduled to be connected by summer’s end

May 31, 2011 – Automated program makes daily phone calls

May 30, 2011 – County installs solar panels at CI

May 26, 2011 – Lawmen using Web to inform public

May 26, 2011 – Lake coalition honors leader

May 18, 2011 – Subdivision developer’s rezoning bid hits roadblock

May 12, 2011 – 5th-8th-grade writing scores rise

May 11, 2011 – Choose to be cool -- Don't trash your community

May 10, 2011 – Bassmaster tourney draws rave reviews

May 9, 2011 – Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper opens LaGrange office

May 6, 2011 – FEMA urges all residents to register for disaster relief

May 5, 2011 – FEMA disaster aid center opens

May 4, 2011 – Local anglers paired with the pros for fishing tourney

April 29, 2011 – LaGrange/Troup County: Good Fortune

April 29, 2011 – EF2 tornado struck Troup

April 29, 2011 – Deal to visit storm-damaged areas: Governor declares emergency in 12 additional counties, bringing total to 16

April 28, 2011 – Storm wreaks havoc on Troup

April 26, 2011 – Wildflower project targets two areas

April 25, 2011 – Birds of all types find a home, home near LaGrange

April 21, 2011 – Forum message: Sustainable business boosts profit, and people

April 20, 2011 – County approves airport budget change

April 18, 2011 – Volunteers of all ages turn out for Great American Cleanup

April 16, 2011 – County wants input on animal ordinance

April 15, 2011 – Commissioners do their part to bash trash in Troup County

April 14, 2011 – Parents say teaching responsibility is best approach to solving litter problem

April 8, 2011 – Litter summit was beneficial

April 6, 2011 – County renews safety

April 1, 2011 – Residents offer solutions to litter issue

March 29, 2011 – Wanted: Answers to litter problem; County to hold summit Thurs.

March 28, 2011 – Gearing up for Great American Cleanup

March 21, 2011 – Troup grows by 14 percent

March 19, 2011 – Sheriff using smart phone applications

March 7, 2011 – Troup County Commissioners to host Great American Cleanup

February 23, 2011 – Troup County Commissioners to host Litter Summit

February 16, 2011 – County seeks fee to upgrade software for courts

February 13, 2011 – Garbage sites get extended hours

January 19, 2011 – County renews probation deal

January 17, 2011 – Property appraiser aims for fair tax bills

January 15, 2011 – County may upgrade court system software

January 14, 2011 – Employment workshops scheduled

January 12, 2011 – Property tax forms in mail

January 10, 2011 – County considering more tax incentives

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