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Large crowd gathers for annual Kids Fishing Rodeo
9+ min ago (546+ words) Valley Times-News Large crowd gathers for annual Kids Fishing Rodeo More than 500 people gathered at Hardley Creek Park for the Greater Valley Area Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual Kids Fishing Rodeo, where about 150 children reeled in catfish and prizes. More…...
West Point Fire Department welcomes new engine
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (357+ words) Valley Times-News West Point Fire Department welcomes new engine West Point Fire Department marks new engine with traditional push-in ceremony, replacing an aging 1997 truck while reinforcing its commitment to community safety. The City of West Point and the West Point…...
Eddie Mae's opens in West Point
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (501+ words) Valley Times-News Eddie Mae's opens in West Point Eddie Mae's, a new Southern-style restaurant in downtown West Point, opens with a well-attended ribbon cutting and aims to be a welcoming hub for the community. West Point welcomed its latest business…...
Sturges wants to be role model for youth
23+ hour, 45+ min ago (302+ words) Lyric Sturges, Valley High's No. 1 student for the Class of 2026, has always wanted top honors. Leading Valley's top three students, he wants to be a role model for other students like many were for him when he was a child....
Chasidy Lewis named Miss La Fayette Main Street
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (404+ words) On Saturday, Chasidy Lewis was crowned the 2026 Miss La Fayette Main Street. Lewis is only competing in her second pageant, coming off of a first runner-up finish in the pageant last year. She said it felt amazing to hear her…...
Exchange Enrichment Program builds brighter futures
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (632+ words) Valley Times-News Exchange Enrichment Program builds brighter futures Exchange Enrichment Program offers twice-weekly tutoring and mentoring for La Fayette youth, boosting behavior and grades, and is now seeking volunteers for next year's cohort. The Exchange Enrichment Program began in September…...
Point's Jacob Joseph named SSAC Male Scholar Athlete of the. ..
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (197+ words) Point's Jacob Joseph named SSAC Male Scholar Athlete of the Year Valley Times-News Point University golfer Jacob Joseph added another honor to his senior season Monday after being named the Southern States Athletic Conference Male Scholar Athlete of the Year....
Valley 6 U All-Stars to make history at state
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (286+ words) Valley's first-ever 6 U All-Star baseball team is having a lot of firsts this year. The team is the first Valley 6 U team to advance to the district tournament and will now be the first 6 U team at state after winning…...
La Fayette council talks with more department superintendents
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (605+ words) Valley Times-News La Fayette council talks with more department superintendents La Fayette council meets with utility and public works chiefs to find cuts, curb overtime and raise some fees as it searches for ways to fund city employee pay raises....
Anthony talks experience as drone pilot
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (821+ words) There's a strong demand in today's economy for commercial drone pilots. Licensed drone pilots are in high demand, especially those who are experienced in mapping, thermal imaging and infrastructure inspection. A young man from Valley who is in this field…...