Hogansville News

The latest U.S. census estimates show modest population growth in Troup County and LaGrange in 2008, with numbers essentially unchanged for Hogansville and West Point.

The Troup County Commission on Tuesday set a property tax rate of 10.56 mills for the fiscal 2010 budget, unchanged from the past several years.

More wet weather is forecast today after a line of strong thunderstorms with reported 70 mph winds brought down trees and power lines across Troup County.

Army Pvt. Sean E. Frazer has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

Deputies load a video poker machine seized at Chevron on Lukken Industrial Drive at West Point Road, one of six businesses raided Wednesday.

Hogansville's 2009-10 budget passed quickly Monday night, the only item on a special called meeting.

One prospect that has continued to be a mainstay as one of Oklahoma State's top wide receiver targets is Hogansville, Georgia native Quantavious Leslie .

LaGrange City Council has agreed to put a four-way stop at the intersection of Calumet Center Drive and Ragland Street.

Robyn Miles / Daily News LaGrange police Sgt. Robert Moore inspects counterfeit name-brand clothing seized at a Whitesville Road store.

The ringleader of a savage beating and robbery was sentenced to 12 years in prison and eight years' probation Tuesday in Troup Superior Court.

Bears are on the move in north Georgia. A number of bear-related incidents have been reported in the past few weeks and months, including two on Thursday.

Look, up in the tree, it's a bear! slideshow slideshow Image 1 of 2 Robyn Miles/Daily News A young black bear peers out from his perch high in a tree in a residential neighborhood in Hogansville on Thursday afternoon.

Robyn Miles / Daily News A young black bear peers out from his perch high in a tree in a residential neighborhood in Hogansville on Thursday afternoon.

A black bear was spotted in Hogansville late Thursday morning. A member of the Price family took a picture of the bear next to their house.

After being without a public works director for almost a year, Hogansville's newest employee starts the job today.

The Troup County Commission got good news and bad news at a "boring" meeting Friday.

A Hogansville woman was arrested Monday for allegedly forging court documents to get child-support payments.

Now and again, when some horrible crime has struck some random city, attracting national media attention, the reports from the scene break your heart.

Hogansville police officers are in mourning for Milo, the department's K9 dog that died a week ago.

The captain of the Hogansville Police Department resigned Wednesday and another officer is on unpaid administrative leave after separate incidents.