Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, October 27, 2025:

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Chattooga County and the surrounding region of Northwest Georgia are experiencing a thoroughly wet and blustery Monday, as a combination of powerful meteorological factors converge over the Southeast. Residents are advised to prepare for widespread rain, gusty winds reaching up to 30 mph, and the persistent threat of localized flash flooding throughout the day.

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The City of Summerville is inviting the community to join its annual Veterans Day Parade, “Salute to the Troops,” on November 11, 2025.

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Residents in the Hair Lake Road area of Chattooga County are reminded to prepare for a two-day full closure of a portion of the road, scheduled for Monday, October 27, 2025, and Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The closure is necessary for county public works crews to complete essential heavy maintenance and repairs.

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Chattooga County voters are entering their final opportunity to participate in advance in-person voting as the deadline for the current election approaches this Friday.

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A routine traffic stop in Chattooga County led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man wanted on an active felony fugitive warrant out of neighboring DeKalb County, Alabama. Collin Everett Woods, 21, was taken into custody on Thursday, October 16, 2025, after law enforcement officers discovered the outstanding warrant during an identity check.

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The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) last week confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at a commercial poultry operation in neighboring Gordon County last Friday, October 24, 2025. The confirmation has triggered a swift and comprehensive response from state and federal agricultural agencies aimed at containing the spread of the virus.  Poultry growers in Chattooga County are being reminded to maintain strict biosecurity measures.

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