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Georgia DOT: Update On I-285 In Atlanta Area

To further advance the Transform 285/400 Interchange reconstruction project to final completion, the contractor for the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is anticipated to close one Interstate 285 westbound lane on Saturday, Oct. 22 between Ashford Dunwoody Road and Roswell Road. One I-285 eastbound lane closed on Saturday, Oct. 8 and will remain closed.

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Arrest Report – Thursday – October 13, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, October 13, 2022:

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Halloween Spending Expected To Reach Record Levels

Halloween is coming up at the end of this month and the National Retail Federation says that this year Americans will spend a record $10.14 BILLION dollars on costumes, candy and other Halloween celebration essentials. 

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Fence Damaged On Airport Road In Trion

An Airport Road, Trion woman reported damage to her fence to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office last week.  According to a report released on Tuesday of this week, a responding deputy spoke with Gwen Briggs who said that her wooden fence was damaged after her neighbor backed into it with his vehicle.  The complainant said that the neighbor was having a heated verbal altercation with his girlfriend when the incident happened.  The damage to the fence was estimated to be around $100.  The complainant wanted a report of the incident on file at the sheriff’s office.

Land Use Committee Meeting This Evening

The Chattooga County Land Use Committee has set the dates for the three public meetings.  The first of those meetings will be held this evening.

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DPH: COVID-19 & Monkeypox Cases Down In Georgia

Cases of COVID-19 and monkeypox are continuing to decline in Georgia, officials with the state Department of Public Health reported on Tuesday of this week.

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Man Arrested For DUI On His Way Home From Trion

A Chattanooga man who was traveling back home from a visit in Chattooga County  was arrested earlier this week after he was stopped for no tag light and officers suspected that he was driving under the influence of alcohol.

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Chattooga Historical Society Meeting This Sunday

The fall meeting of the Chattooga County Historical Society will be held this Sunday, October 16th, at one of the oldest and most historic churches in Chattooga County.

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Rome Couple Charged With Child Cruelty

A Rome couple was arrested on Monday by the Floyd County Police Department at their Summerville Road Residence and charged with two counts of cruelty to children in the 2nd degree, 2 counts of contributing to the deprivation of a child, and cruelty to animals.

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