
Two Gainesville, Georgia residents are accused of participating in the delivery of drugs and tobacco to a Floyd County Prison inmate on a work detail at the Rome-Floyd Recycling Center.

Two Gainesville, Georgia residents are accused of participating in the delivery of drugs and tobacco to a Floyd County Prison inmate on a work detail at the Rome-Floyd Recycling Center.


A LaFayette resident is facing several drug charges following a traffic stop for a blown headlight, Saturday night.

Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader said that his office was able to deliver Christmas baskets to residents at Oakview Nursing Home on Tuesday.


On Tuesday, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Roper Corporation, a subsidiary of GE Appliances and Walker County’s largest employer, will invest $118 million in expanding their manufacturing operations, creating an additional 600 jobs in LaFayette.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, December 21, 2021:

Moderna said early Monday that a booster dose of its coronavirus vaccine raises neutralizing antibodies against the omicron variant, according to preliminary lab tests.

Georgia gas prices continue to decrease at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.12 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average was 2 cents less than a week ago, 12 cents less than last month and $1.08 more than this time last year.

The winter solstice, which marks the astronomical first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest day of the year, happens today.