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Lanett · LanettWalkers, runners and outdoor enthusiasts of West Point may be getting a new river walk soon. The city of West Point had an input session for a proposed trail that would add to the existing 0.2-mile loop path at the Downtown River Park. It would be called the West Point Woodyard Trail. The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) applied for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GDNR) Recreational Trails Program last fall. In February the city…See the Story
New trail coming to West Point
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Lanett · LanettCHAMBERS COUNTY– The Alabama Department of Transportation will begin a project to upgrade the traffic signal equipment at the intersection of US-431 and 2nd Avenue in the City of LaFayette on Monday, May 13 at 7 p.m. CDT, weather permitting, according to an ALDOT press release. This project will provide an upgrade to the old signal system, including items such as new traffic signal indicators, new pedestrian push buttons and pedestrian signali…See the Story
ALDOT project may affect traffic at 2nd Ave in LaFayette
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Lanett · LanettThe LaFayette coffee shop, Gimme Some Sugar is under new ownership. Michael and Hollie Foster celebrated buying the store with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday. A large crowd, including local politicians, business owners and the couple that opened the coffee shop, Justin and Jennifer Graves were present. Michael said they don’t plan on changing the shop much. The two original employees have stayed on, the same vendors will sell there and the popula…See the Story
Gimme Some Sugar celebrates new owners
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Lanett · LanettWith Tourism Month in full swing, the Alabama Welcome Center in Lanett hosted the annual Tourism Day event at the center. Tourism Day is hosted by the Alabama Tourism and Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and is sponsored by many local businesses on both sides of the state line between Alabama and Georgia. Tourism Supervisor Laura Smith manages the center along with her staff. During the event, live music was performed by local musici…See the Story
Welcome Center celebrates Tourism Day
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App · LanettLanett City Schools recently launched a new app to provide “everything within Lanett City Schools in your pocket.” “We’re always searching for new ways to connect with our stakeholders. And so this app allows for us to do just that,” said Jennifer Boyd, superintendent of Lanett City Schools. “… And as we all know, most people use their smartphones as a primary source of communication.” The app is available to Apple and Android devices. The app i…See the Story
Lanett City Schools launches new app, revamps website
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National Weather Service · LanettThe tornado watch issued by the National Weather Service of Birmingham has been canceled. The National Weather Service of Birmingham has issued a tornado watch in effect until 4 p.m. CDT this afternoon for the 19 counties including Chambers County. The post Tornado watch for Chambers County CANCELED appeared first on Valley Times-News.See the Story
Tornado watch for Chambers County CANCELED
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Mental Health · LanettVALLEY — May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States since 1949. For 75 years now, the month of May has had a focus on mental health through the media, civic clubs, local events and film screenings. This month, the Kiwanis Club of Valley is spotlighting ongoing efforts to assist those who are struggling with their mental health and what can be done to make everyone more aware of this long-time social problem. At…See the Story
Herston discusses local response to mental health crisis
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Lanett · LanettAfter their instructor retires at the end of this year, the cosmetology program will be leaving Inspire Academy, Chambers County School District’s Career and Technical Education center, and it likely won’t be the last. “Right now, the cosmetology program is being eliminated because of the credentialing and the job force behind it,” said Dr. Casey Chambley, CCSD superintendent, during the meeting. “And so they are looking at not renewing the posi…See the Story
Cosmetology program says goodbye
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