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.
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.
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.
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.
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. Pedestrian deaths in Georgia are up 46% over the past ten years. That’s according to the latest numbers released by the federal government. Alex Cabral of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says an estimated 75-hundred people got struck and killed by cars in the United States in 2021, the most pedestrian deaths in the nation in more than 40 years.
A growing shortage of qualified health care workers in long-term care facilities has spurred a team of researchers at the University of Georgia College of Public Health to take action.
Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson said on Wednesday that a LaFayette man was arrested and charged in connection with molesting a child under the age of sixteen.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, October 12, 2022:
A Northwest Georgia man who is currently incarcerated at the Floyd County Jail for armed robbery, is now facing six additional robbery charges that date back over two years.
This Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15), the American Red Cross urges everyone to practice their two-minute home fire escape plan and test their smoke alarms to stay safe from the nation’s most frequent disaster.