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An Alabama police officer charged with capital murder in the shooting of his pregnant girlfriend, who was from Trion, Georgia, has asked a judge to bar the public from seeing any written documents or attending hearings about the case.

An Alabama police officer charged with capital murder in the shooting of his pregnant girlfriend, who was from Trion, Georgia, has asked a judge to bar the public from seeing any written documents or attending hearings about the case.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced Wednesday that a warrant has been issued for Jarred Hosch, 38, of Ringgold, for one count of Insurance Fraud. Mr. Hosch is wanted in connection with a Whitfield County Case.

The Chattooga County School System is seeing a dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases among students and staff. Numbers from the school system show that since Monday of this week, there are 72 students and 21 adults in the school system who have tested positive.
– Photo contributed by Jerry RiversA Rome man’s vehicle caught on fire on Wednesday while he was traveling on Highway 27 at Taylor’s Ridge.

An SUV was found set ablaze in Chattooga County during the early hours of Tuesday morning, according to Trion Fire Chief Justin Lowe.
MR. ROBERT WAYNE (BOBBY) SIFFLES, age 71, of Higdon, Alabama, passed away Monday afternoon at his residence following aa extended illness.
Mr. Jerry Wayne Wilson, age 62 of Trion, Georgia passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, January 12, 2022:

The Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) says that issues with electronic laboratory reporting (ELR) that were identified last week have been thoroughly investigated and the problem fixed. It is important to note that data for case counts, hospitalizations and deaths come from sources other than ELR, and as such were not impacted by the problem.