Opinion
OUR VIEW: Check your child’s car seat
Next week is Child Passenger Safety Week, a good reminder of the importance of properly-functioning, safe car seats for our youth. According to the United ...
Daniel Evans, Author at Valley Times-News
News
Nicholas to bring rain
HUGULEY — Nicholas came ashore as a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday and weakened to a tropical depression by nightfall. It has dumped lots of ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:00 am
News
LaFayette council approves funding for EMA
At their Monday meeting, the LaFayette City Council voted to approve an allocation of $10,494 for the next fiscal year for the Emergency Management Agency. ...
by Daniel Evans, Thursday, September 16, 2021 9:00 am
Sports
Local athletes made an impact Saturday in college football start
The Chambers and Troup County area has become a hot spot for recruiting, and many local athletes produced for college football programs across the country ...
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, September 8, 2021 7:25 am
News
West Point cuts off power to disrupt ‘unpermitted event’ — one family says outage resulted in emergency for COVID-19 patient
The City of West Point has apologized after it cut off electricity to approximately 35 structures Sunday to disrupt a public gathering that was blocking ...
by Daniel Evans, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 4:42 pm
Sports
Lanett falls to No. 2 in ASWA rankings
The Alabama Sports Writers Association released its newest high school football rankings on Wednesday, and Lanett has been overtaken for the top spot in class ...
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, September 1, 2021 7:17 am
News
Three TCSS schools shutting down on Thursday and Friday as COVID-19 cases rise
Three Troup County School System schools are being closed Thursday and Friday due to increased spread of COVID-19.
by Daniel Evans, Wednesday, August 18, 2021 12:48 pm
News
TCSS pivots, mandates masks for 2021-22 school year
The Troup County School System voted Thursday night to require masks for students at the start of the school year, a reversal from a decision ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, August 7, 2021 6:14 am
News
LaFayette officer recognized as officer of year
LaFayette Police Officer Devonte Allen has been recognized as one of the Central Alabama CrimeStoppers officers of the year, according to a press release from ...
by Daniel Evans, Saturday, July 10, 2021 8:00 am
News
West Point man arrested after leading law enforcement on high speed chase
A West Point man has been arrested on several offenses after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase in excess of 100 miles per ...