http://www.gmanet.com/Feed.aspx?type=Rss20&method=Category&title=News Line for LaGrange&descr=News Line for LaGrange&criteria=6a59834d-55e3-dd11-8885-001635adf132News Line for LaGrangeThu, 23 May 2013 14:12:58 GMTen-ushttp://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81819http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81819 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:19:10 GMTDr. Tom Gore, 58, a two-term member of LaGrange City Council from 2002 to 2010, announced his intent to seek election in November 2013 for a return to the council in District 1.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81752http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81752 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:42:26 GMTAttorney Mike Smith on Tuesday announced his intent to run for mayor of LaGrange.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81751http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81751 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:39:53 GMTJim Thornton announced Tuesday afternoon that he is running for mayor of LaGrange. He is completing his first term on LaGrange City Council, having been elected in 2009.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81551http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81551 Fri, 10 May 2013 11:36:09 GMTTechnology has been increasingly helpful in linking the public and law enforcement to help solve cases. Agencies and citizens nationwide have joined the site Connectedtothecase.com, a site to crack down on crime through submission of pictures and other information, and the LaGrange Police Department has jumped on board.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81179http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81179 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:24:16 GMTAs DASH for LaGrange Inc. wraps up 10 years of housing revitalization in the area, it’s making plans for projects in Hogansville and West Point. ]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81161http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81161 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:36:03 GMTGrantville City Council heard from Patrick Bowie, City of LaGrange Gas Service, and Grantville City Engineer Brennan Jones at its Monday meeting as the pair presented a wholesale gas sales contract, eventually approved by the council with member Rochelle Jabaley opposing.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81129http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=81129 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:49:48 GMTLaGrange City Council has tabled an ordinance that would regulate title loan shops in the city after hearing for and against the plan.]]>http://www.georgiacitiesfoundation.org/BusTour.aspx?CNID=80690http://www.georgiacitiesfoundation.org/BusTour.aspx?CNID=80690 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:28:00 GMTHeart and Soul Bus Tour Showcases Downtown Progress]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80244http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80244 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:46:36 GMTTroup County Commission on Tuesday is expected to approve a deal between the sheriff’s office and LaGrange Police Department that would tie-in the two agencies’ reporting systems.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80190http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80190 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:04:53 GMTThe threat of sequestered funds has made many government agencies look hard into their budgets for the next fiscal year.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80131http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=80131 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:20:56 GMTLaGrange City Council felt comfortable enough with progress on the proposed widening of Hamilton Road to applaud the latest project manager sent down from the Georgia Department of Transportation on Tuesday.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79795http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79795 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:12:21 GMTCraigavon, Northern Ireland, has been LaGrange’s sister city since 1993, but it had been at least six years since anyone from there visited LaGrange.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79513http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79513 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:12:47 GMTLaGrange City Manager Tom Hall says the city can’t win when it comes to maintaining cemeteries. “Whatever we do, someone’s going to get angry,” he said.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79187http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=79187 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:50:59 GMTTrucks, loaders and excavators are working to clear the dirt from two tracts of property the city recently purchased next to the LaGrange landfill off Greenville Road. The dirt will be used at the landfill as cover dirt. ]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78787http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78787 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:30:15 GMTLafayette Square will remain lit year round after LaGrange City Council decided Tuesday to spend about $12,000 on new lights.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78286http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78286 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:51:27 GMTThe city of LaGrange is changing how it gets utility bills to customers, but the customers themselves should see no changes to the bill, the due date or the amount due.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78071http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=78071 Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:34:09 GMTThe longstanding question of whether LaGrange will ever get a Target might be ever-closer to an answer.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77848http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77848 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:10:39 GMTLaGrange City Council will vote Jan. 22 on a proposed electric rate increase that will be the third for residential and commercial customers in three years.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77805http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77805 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:03:46 GMTLaGrange City Council held two public hearings and a first read for proposed rezonings on Barry Avenue and North Greenwood Street.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77421http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77421 Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:58:44 GMTLaGrange City Council decided Tuesday to go with the new Troup County Board of Elections to oversee its 2013 municipal elections.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77347http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77347 Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:42:22 GMTA meeting between LaGrange City Council and the LaGrange Housing Authority turned divisive between the two boards on Monday.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77164http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=77164 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:23:18 GMTLaGrange City Council will hold two public hearings in January for proposed rezonings on Barry Avenue and North Greenwood Street. ]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=76947http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=76947 Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:13:25 GMTLaGrange Development Authority on Monday approved going forward with agreements to issue more than $176 million in new bonds to two Kia suppliers planning to expand in the wake of similar plans from Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia.]]>http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=76823http://www.gmanet.com/Newsline.aspx?CNID=76823 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:49:29 GMTLaGrange City Council will hold a public hearing at 5:15 p.m. Dec. 11 for a proposed tax allocation district (TAD) development on the American Legion golf course property on Hamilton Road.]]>