ACC Recognizes Floyd

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has again recognized Floyd Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain.

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Drug Task Force Goes After Delta 8 In Northwest Georgia

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The Lookout Mountain Drug Task Force has served papers ordering stores in Walker and Dade Counties to pull Delta 8 and Delta 10 products from their shelves.

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Couple Charged With Beating A Woman Last Year

Two Rome residents have been arrested in connection with the brutal beating of a woman that occurred back in October.

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High Fire Danger This Weekend

 

A National Weather Service special alert has prompted the Georgia Forestry Commission
to prepare for the elevated threat of wildfires by discouraging outdoor burning this weekend.
Burning permits may also be temporarily suspended in certain areas until conditions change.

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Chattooga County Schools Spotlight

Catoosa County Man Convicted On Rape Charges

 

A Northwest Georgia man was convicted by a Catoosa County jury following a three-day trial before

Judge Ralph Van Pelt ending on March 23, 2022. Lon Taylor Willbanks, 28, was convicted on 1 count of

rape in less than one hour of deliberation by the jury.

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Suspected Arsonist Arrested By Summerville Police

A building on West Washington Street caught fire in the early morning hours of Friday.  According to Summerville Police, a man has been arrested and charged with arson in connection with the fire.

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Arrest Report – Friday – March 25, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, March 25, 2022:

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Road Rage Leads To Fatal Shooting In Walker County

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An aggressive driving incident near Chickamauga led to a fatal shooting, Tuesday evening. The deceased is identified as fifty-three-year-old Danny Douglas Claire of Chickamauga.

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Trion Police Chief Talks To Council About Computer Updates

With the news that Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader will no longer enter items into the statewide crime database for local police departments, Trion Police Chief David Gilliland told the Trion Town Council at last night’s meeting that he will need updated computers.

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