Independence Day fireworks show at Pyne Road Park will return on Friday. Troup County Parks and Recreation will again play ...

A young man from Stockbridge died after drowning in West Point Lake on Tuesday afternoon. The victim has been identified as ...

Troup County officials have identified a man that died in a drowning accident near West Point Dam. On July 1, Troup County ...

LAGRANGE, Ga. - A 3-year-old was rescued from a near drowning in West Point Lake on Monday evening. Deputies responded to Yellow Jacket Beach around 6 p.m. where the child had been pulled underwater.

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. — A 3-year-old was airlifted to an Atlanta area hospital after being pulled from West Point Lake on Monday, according to the Troup County Sheriff's Office.

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. — Eleven people were arrested in Troup County over the course of two weeks for various drug and weapons charges. Markevis Daeshawn Brown, 21, of LaGrange, was charged with ...

Nutt then dumped the bodies into West Point Lake, according to the investigation. Later that day, a fisherman found Caswell’s body, and on Aug. 10, a boater found Lodato’s body.

On Aug. 9, prosecutors said Nutt and an accomplice drove the victims across the county and dumped the victims’ bodies in West Point Lake. A fisherman discovered Caswell’s body later that day.

Nutt then dumped the bodies into West Point Lake, according to the investigation. Later that day, a fisherman found Caswell’s body, and on Aug. 10, a boater found Lodato’s body.

In the early 2000’s we saw a reduction of 80% of bacteria levels in West Point Lake.” Chlorophyll-a monitoring from 1997-2013 by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD).

About 60 miles southwest of Atlanta and a three-and-a-half-hour drive from Aiken, LaGrange, Ga., is a small and hospitable town that is charming and interesting.