The community is invited to attend the African American Museum and Cultural Center’s grand opening on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 1 p.m. at the Wardlaw Building, 309 N. Main St., LaFayette, Ga. Light refreshments will be served.
A woman reported the theft of a pocketbook to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office earlier this week. According to a report from the sheriff’s office, the complainant came to the sheriff’s office to report the theft. The complainant said she was shopping at Grocery Outlet in Summerville and had left her pocketbook inside her vehicle. When she went to retrieve her pocketbook, it was missing from the car. The complainant said that there was $80, a Victoria Secret wallet and her prescription drugs inside the pocketbook. The complainant said that she had locked the vehicle. The incident was turned over to an investigator.
According to a report released this week by the Summerville Police Department, a Scoggins Street woman received additional drug charges after officers served a warrant. According to police, fifty-nine-year-old Eva Mae McGraw was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug related objects when she was being booked into the Chattooga County Jail on an outstanding warrant. McGraw was charged with Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substance Act and crossing guard lines with drugs.
The runoff election between incumbent U.S Senator Raphael Warnock (D) and Herschel Walker (R) will be held on December 6th. The timelines for voting by mail will be very tight given the condensed runoff schedule. Here is everything you need to know if you want to request a mail-in ballot.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, November 24, 2022:
Georgia Farm Bureau members will gather at Jeckyll Island next month for the organizations 85th Annual Convention. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will address the Farm Bureau members at their convention.
A man from Hephzibah, Georgia was arrested in Floyd County this week for shoplifting at the East Rome Walmart and was being held in the Floyd County Jail without bond on those charges, plus outstanding warrants in several counties, including Chattooga County.
The recipe for every trip in a vehicle starts with wearing a seat belt. That is the message from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) and state and local law enforcement officers before the start of the Thanksgiving Holiday travel weekend.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) helped approximately 60 students explore career path opportunities at a recent Aviation Career Day.
For almost 15 years now, WZQZ has been affiliated with Patrick Core’s Tri-State Weather Network. Check out Meteorologist Patrick Core’s “Fearless Winter Forecast” here: HERE