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West Point, Georgia is located in Troup County. Zip codes in West Point, GA include 31833. More West Point information.

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14 hrs ago | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

3,000 search for job opportunities at Fountain City Classic job fair

Tennille Brooks has been out of work about a year and making ends meet with a "prayer." On Friday, she was at the Fountain City Classic Career Expo and Job Fair in Columbus, using a computer to fill out an application for a $14-an-hour production job at the Kia auto plant in West Point, Ga.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kia to hire additional 1,200 workers

West Point, Ga. Kia Motors, which began making Sorento cross-over vehicles last month, announced Tuesday it will hire another 1,200 factory workers for a second production line.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Elections on tap Tuesday

Voters go to the polls Tuesday for municipal elections in West Point and Hogansville, and a special election for the District 129 seat in the Georgia House of Representatives.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Search on a " finally a " for new West Point chief

West Point City Council has begun advertising for a new police chief, five months after current Chief David Kerr announced his retirement.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kia set to rev image, sales

Terry Laughridge remembers the early days of Kia in Georgia, when customers walked into his showroom in Blue Ridge in 1995 and he and his salesmen said silent prayers.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

a Tax allocation districta on West Point ballots

Along with deciding on a trio of council members and a new state representative, West Point residents will decide Tuesday whether to back the formation of a "tax allocoation district" in the city.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Halloween activities abound

Robyn Miles / Daily News Landon Gogel wore a tractor during a Halloween costume parade Wednesday afternoon at the Early Learning Center at Lafayette Christian School.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Four seek council seats in West Point

One in series West Point voters will choose three City Council members in the Nov.

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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Construction begins on The Roosevelt School

Within view of a large bust of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt, construction has begun on The Roosevelt School at Warm Springs, a $20 million residential and vocational services facility to serve students at Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Spooky doings on tap as groups gear up for Halloween

Halloween is more than a week away, but Hogansville is getting a head start on the spooky doings with a haunted house while West Point hosts a downtown ghost walk.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

A different kind of water talk

If the politicians can't or won't get anything done, maybe somebody else can. That seems to be the operative, if not quite so bluntly stated, philosophy of a new participant in the interstate water discussions, an organization called the ACF Stakeholders.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Associated Content

Things to Do in LaGrange, Georgia

If you have heard of LaGrange, Georgia it probably is because of the KIA automotive plant that is in West Point, Georgia and being that we are right next to West Point, LaGrange gets a lot of attention.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Kia to start production a before Thanksgivinga

Kia to start production 'before Thanksgiving' All systems are go for a mid-No-vember production start at Kia Motors' auto assembly plant in West Point.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Time

Hyundai and Kia Find the Sweet Spot in the U.S. Market

While other automakers are closing plants in the U.S., Kia, which is controlled by South Korea's Hyundai Automotive Group, is preparing to open a brand-new assembly plant in West Point, Ga., southwest of Atlanta.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

a Surgesa are problem for some West Point residents

A representative of the Municipal Electric Authority Georgia says he'd need time to study reports to see why some residents of West Point are reporting power surges.

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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Kia revs up activity at West Point plant

Activity at the Kia Motors assembly plant in West Point, Ga., is picking up as the start of production draws closer.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

Early voting begins Tuesday

Early voting for area municipal races and for the special election to fill the House District 129 seat begins Tuesday.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

WRBL

Fall Festivities

Here are some fun things in our region for the whole family this October! Marengo Creek Farms Russell County, AL October 1st through October 31 Wednesday through Saturday 10AM -5PM $7.00 for adults Children under 2 Free Downtown West Point Scarecrows West Point, GA October 7th through October 31 Free Haunted House Downtown Hogansville, GA October ...

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

3rd Annual Dunson Vill...

Open to anyone that grew up on the Dunson or Dixie Mill Villages duirng the 40s, 50s, 60s, or 70s or went to Dunson School.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Troup County officials survey scope of flood damage

Troup County officials got their first look at the aftermath of last week's storms that pounded Atlanta and quickly moved massive amounts of water and debris down stream to Troup County.

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