Woman Sentenced For Homicide By Vehicle

Caitlin Elizabeth Milam was sentenced this week in Chattooga County Superior Court in connection with a fatal wreck that happened in March of 2020.

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Summerville Man Threatened With Police Taser Before Arrest

Summerville Police arrested a thirty-five-year-old man this week after he threatened his mother  – and police.

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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Summer Day Camp

Chickamauga and Chattanoooga National Military Park

Rising fourth-graders to rising sixth-graders are invited to participate in Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park’s annual summer day camp.

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Mrs. Josephine Potts Hays, Obit (M)

Mrs. Josephine Potts Hays, age 85, of Trion, GA, passed away Friday June 17, 2022, at her residence.

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Mr. William Christopher “Chris” Carmon, Obit (M)

Mr. William Christopher “Chris” Carmon, age 36, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away June 16, 2022, at his residence.

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Arrest Report – Friday – June 17, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, June 17, 2022:

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Alabama Woman Reports Damage To Vehicle In Summerville

Summerville Police were called to Mohawk Industries in Summerville on Tuesday morning around 3:30 AM when a Gaylesville, Alabama woman called to report that someone had broken two windows on her vehicle.

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Debit Card Fraud Reported

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The Summerville Police Department was called about a case of debit card fraud this week.  According to a report from the police department, Charles Weston of a Highway 48 Summerville address told police that someone had made charges on his debit card at Pay-n-Tote in Summerville, along with charges to PayPal, Cashapp and Straight Talk.  Mr. Weston identified a possible suspect to police and the incident was turned over to an investigator.

Last Day To Vote Early In Democratic Primary Runoff Election

Today is the last day to vote early in the Democratic Primary Runoff Ballot.  Voters will be choosing between two candidates for Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, Commissioner of Insurance and Commissioner of Labor.  Those who voted in the Republican Primary are not eligible to vote in this election.  All early voting in Chattooga County takes place at the county registrars office located on Commerce Street just south of the Courthouse in Summerville.  The runoff election will be held next Tuesday and all polling places will be open from 7 AM until 7 PM.  Also, all absentee ballots must be at the registrars office by 7 PM next Tuesday to be counted.

Georgia Hospitals Seeing More Heat-Related Patients

The intense heat this week is raising concerns with health officials in Georgia as hospitals across the state are seeing an increase in heat-related patient cases.

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