Reader`s Choice Awards 2016

Reader’s
Choice Awards
2016
2016 READER’s CHOICE
2 Friday, March 25, 2016
LaGrange Daily News
2016 READERS CHOICE WINNERS
EAT & DRINK
BuRgERs:
Jim Bob’s Chicken
Fingers
CAtfIsH:
Rogers Bar-B-Que
BBQ REstAuRAnt: BusInEss lunCH: CHICkEn wIngs:
Country’s Barbecue
Mare Sol
DJ’s Wings & Things
BREAkfAst:
Tyler’s Express
CARRyOut:
505 Eats
BuffEt:
Fried Tomato Buffet
CAtERIng:
Tulla White
Cuisine & Catering
CHIlDREn’s
pARty spOt:
Pop’s Party Place
CHInEsE fOOD:
Peking
DEssERts:
Publix
fAmIly
REstAuRAnt:
Cracker Barrell
#1 small EnginE rEpair
Auto • Home • Life
Thank You for Voting Us #1
3-M
Small EnginES
& REStoRation, lP
00819957
706-882-9010
DElI:
Publix
Thank you for voTing us
ALFA INSURANCE
DaviD a. BorDona
Agent
374 S. Davis Road
Lagrange, GA 30241
dbordona@alfains.com
COffEE:
Starbucks
00819958
BAkERy:
Publix
831 New FraNkliN rd., laGraNGe | 706-884-6222
LaGrange Daily News
fAst fOOD:
Chick-fil-A
fInE DInIng
Venucci’s
fREnCH fRIEs:
McDonalds
fRIED CHICkEn:
Big Chic
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HAppy HOuR:
Applebee’s
ICE CREAm:
Dairy Queen
HOmE-COOkIng:
Taste of Lemon
ICE tEA:
Chick-fil-A
HOtDOgs:
Charlie Joseph’s
JApAnEsE fOOD:
Jin Express
KIA of LaGrange
wants to thank all of our loyal customers
for helping to vote us the
BEST NEW CAR DEALER
&
BEST PRE-OWNED CAR DEALER
in the LaGrange Area!
Special Thanks to all of our fantastic employees for
their hard work in helping us to be #1!
KIA of LaGrange
1217 LaFayette Parkway • LaGrange
706-298-5024
4 Friday, March 25, 2016
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LaGrange Daily News
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lOCAl BAR AnD
puB:
Brickhouse
pAtIO DInIng:
Hog Heaven
plACE tO tAkE A
DAtE:
Venucci’s
stEAks:
Longhorn
mEXICAn
REstAuRAnt:
Los Nopales
pIZZA plACE:
Pizza Villa
sAlADs:
Momma Goldberg’s
suB sAnDwICH:
Momma Goldberg’s
nIgHt spOt:
Brickhouse
plACE tO Buy
wInE:
Global
sEAfOOD:
Longhorn
BUSINESS &
SHOPPING
sERvICE:
Longhorn
ACCOuntIng:
J.K. Boatwright & Co.
McDonald Oil Company proudly serving Troup County for over 43 years
McDonald
Oil
PLEASE VISIT OUR NEW Summit Grill Locations
12 Troup County Locations to Serve You!
Summit #32
2583 West Point Rd.
(Located on the corner of Pegasus Pkwy & West Point Rd)
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AftER sCHOOl/
DAyCARE:
Lafayette Christian School
ApplIAnCE DEAlER:
Sears
AntIQuE stORE:
Bradley’s Antiques
ARt gAllERy:
LaGrange Art Museum
ApARtmEnt COmplEX:
Lee’s Crossing
AssIstED lIvIng:
Vernon Woods
CELEBRATING
100
LaGrange Daily News
YEARS !
9th Annual
Picnic in the Garden
100th Anniversary
Flower Show
May 7, 11:00-2:00
June 4 & 5
Free admission to the garden
with a blanket & picnic basket.
Free home & garden admission
for residents of Troup County.
1916 Hills & Dales Drive LaGrange, GA 30240
706-882-3242 hillsanddales.org
Thanks for
voting us #1
Tire Store
year after year!
The difference is
the service.
706-882-0033
www.fryerstire.com
808 New Franklin Rd • LaGrange, GA 30240
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AtHlEtIC stORE:
Hibbett
AutO REpAIR plACE:
Jamie’s Automotive
AutO BODy sHOp:
West Georgia Paint & Body
Shop
BAnk:
Calumet
AutO pARts DEAlER:
NAPA
BARBER sHOp:
LaGrange Barber Shop
Thank You for
Voting Us
#1 Diesel
Engine/Truck
Repair!
Auto & Truck Ambulance, Inc.
1607 Hamilton Road, LaGrange, GA 30241
706-884-8625
www.autoandtruckambulance.com
Friday, March 25, 2016 7
BOAt DEAlER:
Mitchell Marine
BOOk stORE:
Good Seed
BRIDAl sERvICE:
An Affair to Remember
Thank
You
To Our Customers
For Voting Us
#1 in Troup County
For Best Furniture Store!
1701 Roanoke Rd • LaGrange
706-884-0279
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LaGrange Daily News
Builder/
Contractor:
Home Depot
Carpet
Cleaners:
Morris Carpet Cleaning
Convenience
Store:
Summit
Discount Store:
Dollar General
Building/
Hardware:
Home Depot
Cellular Phone:
Verizon Wireless
Dance Studio:
Lafayette Society for
Performing Arts
Dept. Store:
Belk
Car Wash:
LaGrange Car Wash
Children’s
Clothing:
The Children’s Place
Diesel/Truck
Repair:
Auto & Truck
Ambulance
Dry Cleaning:
Ideal
The
Lifestyle and
Community
You Want;
The Name You
Can Trust
"Thank you for voting us #1 in LaGrange!!"
706.812.2899
101 Vernon Woods Drive • LaGrange, GA 30240
www.vernonwoods.com
LaGrange Daily News
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ElECtRICIAn:
Duke Electric
fREsHEst pRODuCE:
LaGrange Farmer’s Market
fuRnItuRE stORE:
Badcock
ElECtROnICs DEAlER:
Walmart
funERAl HOmE:
Striffler-Hamby
gIft sHOp:
Plum Southern
fARm stORE:
Tractor Supply Co.
funERAl sERvICE:
Striffler-Hamby
gOlf COuRsE:
The Fields
Throughout my career I have received
several awards based on sales volume,
but this award by far means the most
because I was selected by the citizens of
Troup County. Without your support over
the years no level of success would be
possible. My sincerest thanks!
Joel Upchurch
706-845-7000 ext 210
Cell: 706-523-1702
joel@joelupchurch.com
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Grocery store:
Publix
Hotel/Motel:
Wingate
Hair Salon:
Hair & Co.
Insurance
Provider:
ALFA
Hardware:
Home Depot
Heating/
Cooling:
Jackson’s Heating
and Cooling
Home
Improvement:
Home Depot
Investment:
Ellis & Ellis
Jewelry Store:
Kay
Landscaping:
LaGrange Landscape
Thank You For Voting Us
The #1 LANDSCAPE COMPANY
WE OFFER:
LANDSCAPE DESIGN
AND INSTALL,
IRRIGATION INSTALL
AND REPAIR
BACKFLOW TESTING
COMMERCIAL SPACE/
INDuSTRIAL SPACE
GROuNDS MAINTENANCE
Thank You Troup County For Voting Us #1!
Evans and Evans Moving & Storage Co.
2106 Hamilton Road • LaGrange
706-882-1266
502212
LaGrange Daily News
BULK MULCH
Cypress Chips, Dyed Red or
Brown Mulch, Sand, Top Soil,
www.lagrangelandscape.com Pinebark Mini-nuggets
LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!!!
& Mushroom Compost
(706) 884-1029
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Lawn Care:
LaGrange Landscape
Mattress Store:
Farmer’s Furniture
Motor Cycle/ATV:
Weathers Honda Sales
Martial Arts:
Youngs Tae-Kwon-Do Academy
Men’s Clothing:
Belk
Movers:
Evans & Evans Moving Co.
Massage/Spa:
Farasha
Mortgage/Title Co.:
CharterBank
Muffler Shop:
Quality Motors
THANKS FOR VOTING US #1 IN HEATING & COOLING
Thanks for VoTing Us
#1in heaTing & Cooling!
706-884-3351
1411 Whitesville Street
www.jacksonair.com • License #CN209465
706-884-3351
Jackson Heating & Air
1411 Whitesville Street
www.jacksonair.com
License #CN209465
It’s Hard To Stop A Trane™
When you need someone there, it’s Jackson’s Heating & Air!
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Nail Salon:
DiVa Nails
Nursing Home:
Vernon Woods
New Car Dealer:
Kia of LaGrange
Office Supply:
Loy’s
Nursery/Garden:
Garden Solutions
Outdoor/patio
Furniture:
Home Depot
Thank you for voTing us The #1
plumbing company in lagrange
800 N. Greenwood St. • LaGrange
706-333-8939
T hank you
for voting us the
# 1 Weight Loss Center!
Celebrating 15 years
of serving LaGrange
207 Battle St LaGrange
705-845-0207
00819937
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OIl CHAngEs:
Quick Lube
pHARmACy:
CVS
pOOl/spA:
LaGrange Pool & Spa
pAInt stORE:
Gordy’s Hardware
pHOtO stuDIO:
Photography by Tracy T
pRE-OwnED CAR
DEAlER:
Kia of LaGrange
pARty REntAls:
LaGrange Equipment
pROpAnE sERvICE:
Blossman
pRIntIng CO.:
Stephens Printing and Design
pAwn sHOp:
Traylor’s Pawn & Jewelry
plACE tO wORsHIp:
Three Life Church
REAl EstAtE:
Go Realty
pEst COntROl:
Knox Pest Control
plumBIng sERvICE:
Beall’s Plumbing
ROOfIng sERvICE:
Wilkie
Thank you for voting us #1!
9 East LaFayette Square, LaGrange
706-416-2396
www.anaffairtorememberbridal.com
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Satellite TV Service:
DirectTV
Shoe Store:
Belk
Staffing Agency:
Malone Staffing
Security/Alarm:
ADT
Small Engine Repair:
3-M Small Engine
Storage Facility:
Lee’s Crossing Mini Storage
Sewing Center:
Kim’s Sewing
Sporting Goods:
Hibbett
Tanning Salon:
Banana Beach Tan
Thank you for voting us #1!
Evaluation to Hire
Automotive Manufacturing,
Light Industrial, Administrative
$9.00 - $ 12.00 Per Hour
Apply Online at www.Malonejobs.com
Serving you at two locations
405 West 8th Street
1302 LaFayette Parkway
West Point, Georgia 31833 LaGrange, Georgia 30240
706-645-1321 706-350-6577
Thank You For Voting Us #1 Real Estate Company
in LaGrange!
The GO Realty Team would like to say
THANK YOU READERS for voting us #1.
GO Realty is committed to providing professional real estate services
throughout West Georgia and East Alabama. We look forward to helping
you with all of your real estate needs.
101 Corporate Plaza Dr.
706.884.3882
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tItlE lOAns:
Title Max
tAX/BOOkkEEpIng:
J.K. Boatwright & Co.
tAXI sERvICE:
Radio Co-op
tElEvIsIOn DEAlER:
Walmart
tIRE DEAlER:
Fryer’s Tire Center
oted #1 Antique Store
500118
Voted #1
Antique Store
& Ken
dley
@aol.com
Many thanks to all
our clients and friends
for voting us
PET RESORT
Be sure and visit
706-837-4888
new Clothing Boutique
Weour
Appreciate
Your Business
706-837-4888
www.bradleysantiques.com
We Appreciate
Your Business
ain Street • Historic
Downtown LaGrange
www.bradleysantiques.com
127 Main Street • Historic Downtown LaGrange
#1 Groomer again!
Let us give your Wagger more Swagger!
Deborah Bordona
706-845-7880
525 New Franklin Road
LaGrange, Georgia 30240
Deborah Bordona, Owner
Office: 706-845-7880
Toll Free: 1-888-706-7880
525 New Franklin Rd • LaGrange,
Fax: 706-845-7879
www.poochipetresort.com
390918
GA
751672
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tREE sERvICE:
Wilkie
usED fuRnItuRE:
McCann’s Used Furniture
2016 READER’s CHOICE
wRECkER sERvICE:
Crockett Bros.
yOgA stuDIO:
Inner Path
LaGrange Daily News
ZumBA stuDIO:
Parks & Rec
PEOPLE,HEALTH
& WELLNESS
wEIgHt lOss:
Curves
wInDsHIElD:
Southern Auto Glass
wOmEn’s ClOtHIng:
Belk
Franklin Road Animal Clinic
Thank you
for voTing us
#1 in Lagrange
Gale Shelnutt
Veterinarian
Thank You for Voting Us #1
Auto Glass Installation.
Free Estimate & Mobile Service.
Tommy and Bubba Barber
SOUTHERN AUTO GLASS
00819996
Haley Walton
Kim Vanderford
Staff
Primary Health Care
1462 New Franklin Road
LaGrange, GA 30240
706-882-0054
706.881.5004 • 706.302.7085
00819945
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Attorney:
Thornton & Graham
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Dentist:
Dr. George Childress
Doctor:
Dr. Robert Stout
Auctioneer:
Gerald Bowie
Bank Teller:
Lynn Holle
Chiropractor:
Aspinwall Chiropractic
Cosmetic Surgeon:
Dr. Mel Stewart
THANK YOU FOR VOTING
US #1 OIL CHANGE IN
TROUP COUNTY AGAIN!
810 New Franklin Road
LaGrange, GA 30240
the best barbecue restaurant!
Donʼt Forget Wednesday is
“Eat Mighty Fine Night.”
751674
QUICK
LUBE
Mufflers and Custom Exhaust
Thanks for voting Country’s
Jimmy Campbell & Sons
706-845-0920
For $3.99 you get a big plate of barbecue
pork, your choice of fries, slaw or beans
and choice of bread.
3
$
99
3
$ .99
May be the best
Full Meal Price
in LaGrange!
After 5pm every Wednesday
Sorry, no to-go orders at this
very low price.
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ElECtRICIAn:
Ideal Electrical
EyE ClInIC:
Dr. Cliff Rainey
Thank You
Come Smile with Us
• Gentle, Professional Cleanings
• Comprehensive Exams and Oral
Cancer Screenings
• Digital X-Rays and Intra-Oral Photos
• Periodontal/Gum Disease Treatment
• In-Office Teeth Whitening
• Simple and Surgical Extractions
• Preventative Treatments/Sealants/
Fluoride
•Now Accepting
New Patients
•Customized Treatment to
Fit Your Needs
•State of the Art Technology
•Emergency Patients
Seen Same Day
• Athletic Mouth Guards and Night
Guards
• Crowns/Bridges/Veneers/Natural
Tooth Colored Fillings
• Complete Dentures and Partials
• Digital Smile Makeover
• Dental Implants and Laser Dentistry
• In Office Oral Sedation/Nitrous Oxide
• Same Day Crowns
706-407-2608
www.childressdentalcenter.com
114 Calumet Center Road • LaGrange, GA 30241
Open Monday-Friday
flORIst:
By Special Arrangement
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gym/fItnEss CEntER:
Maxx Fitness
nEw CAR sAlEsmAn:
Cody Tucker
pHOtOgRApHER:
Steve Mason
HOspItAl:
West Georgia Health
OptOmEtRIst:
Dr.s Donna and John Whitlow
plACE tO HAvE BABy:
West Georgia Medical Center
pAstOR:
Josh Rhye
pOlItICIAn:
Patrick Crews
mAssAgE tHERApIst:
Farasha
mECHAnIC:
Justin Brunair
mEDICAl ClInIC:
LaGrange Internal Medicine
pEt gROOmER:
Poochi Pet Resort
pHARmACIst:
CVS Staff
Jamie's Automotive
COUNT ON US FOR:
• QUALITY
• SUPERB CUSTOMER SERVICE
• SAME-DAY SERVICE (When possible)
Thank you to our customers
• CONVENIENCE
for voting us #1 Auto
• WARRANTY
Repair
Shop in LaGrange!
• NO SURPRISES
989 Bartley Road • LaGrange
• ADDED VALUE
• OPEN MON-FRI
706-242-4927
REAl EstAtE AgEnt:
Joel Upchurch
usED CAR sAlEsmAn:
Cody Tucker
Thank you to our loyal patients for voting us #1 in LaGrange.
Special thanks to our employees for their hard work in making
this possible.
Dr. S.C Rainey
Dr. J. M. Overall
208 Smith St • LaGrange
706-882-0166
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vEtERInARIAn:
Franklin Road Animal Clinic
fAmIly EntERtAInmEnt:
Carmike Cinemas LaGrange 10
ENTERTAINMENT
lOCAl mEDIA pERsOnAlIty:
Renae Willis
ARts gROup:
LaGrange Art Museum
Thank you LaGrange for
voting us Best Gift Shop!
Vietri
Juliska
Casafina
Mud Pie
M. Bagwell
Tyler Candles
121 main street • lagrange, ga 30240
plACE tO tAkE Out
Of tOwn guEsts:
Hills & Dales Estate
Thank you for voTing us
#1 Law firm in Lagrange!
200 Church St. • LaGrange
706-884-2727