Man Arrested For DUI After Pointing A Gun At Another Driver

A fifty-year-old man was charged with DUI after he was accused of pointing a gun at another driver on Highway 27 near Trade Day.  According to a report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened last Tuesday shortly before 9 AM.

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Mayor’s Veto Stands After Summerville Council Meeting

The Summerville City Council met on Monday evening and was presented with a veto by Mayor Harry Harvey.  Harvey vetoed a $2,500 donation to the Summerville Youth Wrestling organization, calling the donation “illegal”.

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Woman Charged With Family Violence After Altercation

A deputy was dispatched to a domestic incident last week after a man accused his wife of cheating on him and then assaulting him.

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Open Positions At Chattooga Schools

The Chattooga County School system is looking for a sub-LPN or CNA and also for bus monitors.  See details below:

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SBA Offering Disaster Assistance Georgia Residents Affected By Labor Day Weekend Flood

Georgia businesses and residents affected by flooding on Sept. 3-4, 2022, are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced today.

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Police Search For Missing Teen

Police in Floyd County are searching for a missing teenager.  Sixteen-year-old Madeline “Maddy” Dempsey has been missing since this past Sunday and her family is concerned about her health, according to a social media post by the Floyd County Police Department.  According to the post, the teen is considered to be a run away juvenile.  She has shoulder-length brown hari and was wearing blue jeans, a blue shirt and had on a white hat and was carrying a black bag.   She was last seen in the Armuchee area.  Anyone with any information about this child should contact 911.

Arrest Report – Tuesday – January 10, 2023

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, January 10, 2023:

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Songfarmers Meeting Saturday

This Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 1 PM – 4 PM at the Fairway Recreation Center in Summerville.

UGA 2023 National Champions

Stetson Bennett threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores in the first half as No. 1 Georgia demolished No. 3 TCU 65-7 Monday night to become the first team to win consecutive College Football Playoff national championships.

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Ossoff Says Former Hospital Site Will Attract Industry

Congress has allocated $5.1 million in its 2023 budget to redevelop the former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital Property. Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff helped secure the funding for the City of Rome which will be used for the remediation of asbestos at the site and for future demolition and development.

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