LaGrange News

Robin Trimarchi rtrimarchi@ledger-enquirer Outgoing Fort Benning Commanding General, Maj.

LaGrange police arrested a 17 year old on several charges including homicide by vehicle and DUI on Tuesday after an investigation into a crash in April that claimed the life of a 16 year old.

Three people were shot and wounded in an apparent home invasion early this morning and a suspect has been arrested.

With a huge American flag strapped to his side and red smoke marking his path, an Airborne soldier from Fort Benning landed on the main runway at Columbus Airport Saturday to kick off the annual Thunder in the Valley Air Show.

Lt. Chris Taylor of LaGrange Fire Department said two male passengers were dead at the scene when fire and EMS officials arrived.

Carrie Lane Abbott is set to wed Dillon Shane Murphy in an event on April 6 at 3 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby McClellan of LaGrange announce the engagement of their daughter, Carrie Lane Abbott, to Dillon Shane Murphy, son of Mrs. Jennie Murphy Lawson of LaGrange.

An Alabama appeals court has again upheld the capital murder conviction and death sentence of a Georgia man in the killing of a 12-year-old Alabama boy.

The average age at which Troup County teens start drinking alcohol is 12, according to a survey done by Troup County Prevention Coalition.

Troup County Schools to Remain Open - Troup County schools will continue operation for the remainder of this school term and teachers in the system will receive monthly salaries on time.

LaGrange police arrested a 17 year old on several charges including homicide by vehicle and DUI on Tuesday after an investigation into a crash in April that claimed the life of a 16 year old.

Mountville Mills was named Manufacturer of the Year. Pictured from left to right are Robby Burch , Michael Davis , Jason Ransbottom (HR Manager ... EMS Consultants LTD was named 2014 Large Business of the Year by the LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce.

Deputies responded to the 700 block of Lower Glass Bridge Road in reference to a burglary where a woman reported a Dell laptop valued at $200 stolen as well as a Walther p22 firearm valued at $300 and costume jewelry.

Cheryl Sheppard Kniffen passed away surrounded by her loved ones at home on March 7, 2014.

The newly established West Point Forward Fund now has its policies and procedures, nearly eight months after the fund's approval by the West Point City Council .

Lt. Chris Taylor of LaGrange Fire Department said two male passengers were dead at the scene when fire and EMS officials arrived.

Ashley McCoy puts price tags on chairs to be sold during the Junior Service League's attic sale at the former Westbrook Service and Tire Center at 308... Ashley McCoy puts price tags on chairs to be sold during the Junior Service League's attic sale at the former Westbrook Service and Tire Center at 308 Main St. in LaGrange.

LaGrange police arrested a 17 year old on several charges including homicide by vehicle and DUI on Tuesday after an investigation into a crash in April that claimed the life of a 16 year old.

All incumbents on the Coweta County Board of Education have qualified to seek reelection in the May 20 non-partisan election.

LaGrange police arrested a 17 year old on several charges including homicide by vehicle and DUI on Tuesday after an investigation into a crash in April that claimed the life of a 16 year old.

Lt. Chris Taylor of LaGrange Fire Department said two male passengers were dead at the scene when fire and EMS officials arrived.