Latest COVID-19 Numbers Released

Georgia state health officials reported on Friday there have been 102 additional deaths due to the coronavirus. The current total is 29,632.

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Kemp’s Plans For Surplus Funds Advancing

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s plan to pay $1.6 billion worth of state income tax refunds is advancing.

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Questions Remain About Lookout Mountain Circuit Judicial Post

Judge Ralph VanPelt, Superior Court Judge in the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, handed in his resignation this week and that leaves a lot of questions as to what will happen to the position.

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Chattooga Dairy Show Team First Place At Junior State Livestock Show

The Chattooga FFA Dairy Show Team competed in the Georgia Junior Livestock Show this week.

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Rome Women Charged With Animal Cruelty

Two charged with aggravated animal cruelty

Two Rome women have been arrested on charges of aggravated animal cruelty after three dead dogs in a state of partial decay were found on the property of a residence on Tency Lane.

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City Of Summerville Called Meeting Monday

The Summerville City Council will have a called meeting coming up on Monday evening.  The agenda for the meeting shows that council will be hearing from Summerville City Attorney Albert Palmour and will also be reviewing a financial report from Summerville City Manager Janice Galloway.  The meeting gets underway at 5 PM at Summerville City Hall and is open to the public.

Arrest Report – Saturday – February 26, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, February 26, 2022:

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Police Question Suspects At Park Gazebo

Summerville Police responded to Dowdy Park this week after two people were seen at the gazebo with a lot of their household goods and other possessions.

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Large Amount Of Meth Seized In Rome

Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force Officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Reece Street in North Rome Thursday recovered approximately 2.04 kilos (4.5 pounds) of methamphetamine packaged for resale.

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Commissioner Says Bid Request For EMS Not Ready

Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry announced earlier this year that he was terminating a 10-year contract that was signed in 2020 with Redmond EMS to provide ambulance service in Chattooga County.

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