LaGrange College News

The church was started in 1848, making it Sandy Springs' first church, according to the congregation's records.

Tony Kunczewski hasn't necessarily been seen around campus wearing a hard hat and a tool belt.

The Cochran Gallery on the downtown square will host an opening to its new exhibit, the Serenbe Photography Show, at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Walter Y. Murphy, college president, at the spring meeting of the college's board of trustees.

"I pledge to bring a rational voice to the Georgia legislature," said Smith, 62, who launched his online campaign this week at www.ElectMikeSmith.com. Smith, a father of three and grandfather of one, has worked as a disability attorney in LaGrange for the past 30 years.

69, proposes to outlaw gifts from lobbyists and legalize marijuana. In what may be a first for the Georgia General Assembly, outspoken atheist and LaGrange, GA attorney Mike Smith has qualified as a Democratic candidate for Georgia House District 69.

Special to the Ledger-EnquirerPianist Eugenio Urrutia will perform at the "I Got Rhythm" LaGrange Symphony Orchestra concert Oct.

LaGrange College will present its annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Callaway Auditorium.

Former Nebraska Senator John Kerrey told graduates of LaGrange College on Saturday they are "uniquely prepared" to change the world and are more global and idealistic in their thinking than his own generation.

The LaGrange College music department will debut an original opera by Lee Johnson, Fuller E. Callaway Professor of Music, on May 14-15 at Callaway Auditorium.

Troup High School students march to the field before Friday night's graduation ceremony at Callaway Stadium.

Joseph Miller has been named LaGrange College's new Dean of Enrollment Management, overseeing both the admission and financial aid offices.

A life-long resident of LaGrange, Callaway attended LaGrange High School and earned a business administration degree from LaGrange College.

No one remembers when they weren't there. For decades, they've been the grown ups in a sea of fresh-faced college students.

"I truly love what I do," Little said. "I love the people I'm working with. They're a great bunch of folks and we're doing great things right now." Little was appointed to the position by Governor Joe Frank Harris in 1986 and has been re-elected each term since that time.

Deborah Jackson had dreams of becoming a nurse and starting a small family in Detroit.

A celebration of contemporary compositions by students, faculty and a guest artist will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Callaway Auditorium as the music department hosts its annual New Music Concert.

After months of work, Callaway Foundation, Inc., will present the keys to the renovated Broad Street Apartments to LaGrange College on May 8. The occasion will be marked by an open house from 2:30-6 p.m. Parking will be available in the lot next to the PNC Bank drive-through. A LaGrange landmark and now home to the college's new Servant Scholars ... (more)

"I've been considering this very seriously for the past two years, and after the urging of community leaders and friends, I am determined that I can make a real difference in the tax commissioner's office,"Boatwright said.

LaGrange College's Chamber Singers will be part of Monday's inaugural celebrations for Nathan Deal, Georgia's incoming governor.