LaGrange News

Santa Claus poses for a picture downtown. The jolly old elf will be downtown on Saturdays to talk with children and pose for their parents to take a p... A couple takes a carriage ride downtown.

LaGrange police are currently investigating an incident where a woman was allegedly held hostage Friday against her will by her boyfriend.

More than 1,150 students recently had the opportunity to enjoy live musical experiences provided by the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute's New Harmonies Exhibit.

One person was flown to Columbus Medical Center after a wreck at Hamilton and South Davis roada involving two vehicles and a school bus about 2:45 p.m. Tuesday.

Members of Long Cane Masonic Lodge are collecting hygiene products for residents of local nursing homes as part of Santa's Cause.

Adam Short, 19, of LaGrange stands outside Kroger ringing the bell and encourages those passing by to donate to the Salvation Army.

According to Troup County sheriff's investigators, Keith Adams, 47, and Kermit Curry, 39, both of Pine Mountain, entered the Summit Store located at 4360 Hamilton Road at about 12:30a.m. Thursday and demanded money and items from victims inside the store while brandishing a weapon.

Franklin Police Chief, Kevin Hannah, has issued the following list of individuals arrested in the city of Franklin and their various charges: Samuel Neal Cook, 37 , Straylott Road, Franklin, Ga 30217, arrested on 11/29/2013, charged with Criminal Trespass and Terror Threats and Acts.

With the 30th year of "The Nutcracker" in LaGrange, Legacy Museum on Main will be showing off the local history of the ballet with 'The Nutcracker' Through 30 Decembers.

Five months after the death of her son, Galen, Elaine Mallory has decided to raise the reward for anyone who knows any information about the wreck that took his life.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - December 3, 2013 FINAO Solutions successfully launched a voice recognition dictation solution at Emory Clark-Holder Clinic in LaGrange, Georgia.

A man allegedly barged into a home and fired off gunshots in an attempt to steal some cash from the household Tuesday night in LaGrange.

More than 1,150 students recently had the opportunity to enjoy live musical experiences provided by the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute's New Harmonies Exhibit.

The campaign will last until November 30th, but in between that time period all Georgia State Patrol Troopers in Troup County will be on duty monitoring the roads and highways in the area.

It's been 30 years since a small group of local ballet dancers debuted the first production of "The Nutcracker" in LaGrange, and much has changed, even though much has stayed the same with the production.

According to a police report, at approximately 4:40 a.m. members of the LaGrange Fire Department and the LaGrange Police Department responded to a house fire at 1010 Truitt Avenue.

State patrol evidence indicates the driver of a pickup truck that struck and killed a teen on Wares Cross Road after dark Monday didn't see the victim crossing the road.

Markette Mallory, now Markette Baker, top left, as Clara in the first production of 'The Nutcracker' in LaGrange in 1983.

A man allegedly barged into a home and fired off gunshots in an attempt to steal some cash from the household Tuesday night in LaGrange.

The Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Jerry Poole of Franklin will be Saturday, November 30, 2013, at 1:00 PM at the Mount Carrie Missionary Baptist Church, Victory Road in Franklin.