Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north between 5 and 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Sunday: Sunny, with a high ...
Calhoun police arrest man for defacing buildings Calhoun police arrested a man Wednesday for defacing buildings throughout the city. According to Calhoun police chief Garry Moss: The Calhoun Special Operations Division arrested Ivan Heberto Reyn...
Cast your votes for the "Best of Walker" The Walker County Chamber of Commerce and the Walker County Messenger are sponsoring the third annual “Best of Walker” contest, in which residents are encouraged to vote for their favorites in loc...
Walker County Sheriff’s Office report: Aug. 25-31, 2010 These people were booked into the Walker County Detention Center during Aug. 25-31. Those with charges are innocent until they plead guilty or are proven guilty in a court of law. The charges incl...
Lake Winnepesaukah salutes emergency personnel Sept. 11 In admiration of the heroic contributions of emergency service personnel on 9-11, Lake Winnepesaukah will honor emergency medical technicians, police, firefighters and military personnel and their...
Walker County's "Most Wanted": Michael Jameson Burchfield Michael Jameson Burchfield is wanted for theft by taking. Burchfield is a white male, (born May 25, 1974), blue eyes, brown hair, 5 feet 9 inches and 240 pounds. The Walker County Sheriff’s Office...
Man arrested for burglary at LaFayette pharmacy The person believed to have broken into Medi-Thrift Pharmacy in LaFayette on Sunday, July 11, and stolen sev-eral hundred pain pills has been arrested. Jeremy Shane Edwards was arrested for the b...
The Tunnel Hill Historical Foundation will kick off the fall season with the 17th annual Battle of Tunnel Hill Civil War re-enactment Saturday, Sept. 11 and Sunday, Sept. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. b...
The 10-year-old Fort Oglethorpe girl shot through the eye with a BB gun remains at TC Thompson’s Hospital in Chattanooga. Megan Neal, whose family has released her name via a Facebook page called ...
· On Wednesday, Sept. 1, between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., a burglary occurred at a residence at 1355 Burning Bush Road in Ringgold. A total of more than $2,700 dollars in jewelry and electronics w...
Ordinarily when Labor Day rolls around, it’s a time for cookouts, camping, and trips to the nearest body of water. This weekend, though, Ringgold will host the third annual Appalachian Celtic Festi...
Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west between 10 and 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. To...
Today’s deal is for 18 holes of golf at Meadow Lakes Golf Club for $25. The Hot Deal lasts until 11:59 p.m. tonight. We all love to find a bargain. Folks in the Greater Rome area can save at lea...
Hopes for an economic recovery to save Dems from voter punishment during midterm elections this November quickly fade as an already high unemployment rate inches up.
Faced with a stalled economy, the president took to airwaves for Labor Day weekend address to tell Americans, particularly the middle class, they'd be worse off without his economic policies ahead of midterm elections
Ice-like crystals on the 300-ton blowout preventer — that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico — force BP crews to wait before they can safely hoist the device to the surface