Duluth Trading Building New Facility In Northwest Georgia

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp announced late last week that Duluth Trading Company, a casual wear, workwear, and accessory retailer for men and women, will build a new distribution and fulfillment facility in Adairsville. The new facility will create more than 300 new jobs and represents an investment of $53 million in Bartow County.

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Summerville Man Indicted In Kentucky On Drug Charges

A Chattooga County man has been indicted in Whitley County, Kentucky on drug charges stemming from an arrest in July on Interstate 75.

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Improper Tag Stop Ends In Drug Arrest

LaFayette Police pulled over a Chattooga County woman last week after they noticed an improper tag on her vehicle as the driver was travelling on Chattanooga Street.

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UCB Donates $2500 To Rome Little Theater

United Community Bank recently donated $2,500 to Rome Little Theater (RLT). The contribution was given to honor RLT’s efforts in inspiring artistic expression and their contribution to the cultural fabric of Rome and Floyd County.

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Chattooga County Ag Fair Is Premier Community Event

Work is underway for the Chattooga County Agricultural Fair that opens this Thursday and runs through Sunday.   While people begin to notice when the rides come in for the midway and work begins on the fairgrounds at the Chattooga County Ag Building, the work to put on the fair each year begins months in advance.

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Summerville Man Arrested After Altercation With His Mother

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A thirty-two-year-old McGinnis Circle, Summerville man was arrested last week after he got into an altercation with his mother about his excessive beer drinking.

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Change Coming For QBE?

Georgia Governor Joe Frank Harris signed legislation over forty years ago that had to do with how school districts in the state are funded.  That funding mechanism is known as the Quality Basic Education (QBE) formula.  Lawmakers in Georgia say that it may be time for a fresh look at education funding.

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Arrest Report – Sunday – August 21, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, August 21, 2022:

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Man Indicted For Downtown Fire

A nineteen-year-old Summerville man was indicted by the Chattooga County grand jury in connection with an arson fire in Summerville earlier this year.

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Atrium Health Floyd Says Chattooga ER Could Open As Soon As May

The CEO of AtriumHealth Floyd was in Chattooga County this past week talking about the freestanding emergency room the hospital plans to build in Chattooga County and said that the new facility could be open as soon as May of next year.

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