The last two defendants arrested in January of 2020 in a plot to murder a Bartow County couple entered guilty pleas Friday in Floyd Superior Court.
It’s an annual event in Chattooga County that teaches elementary school-age children about an important cash crop in Georgia – the 2021 “Cotton Day” was held last week at the Hurley Farm in Chattooga County.
A lot of people will be purchasing a lot of food over the next several days in preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday, and Chattooga County Extension Agent Rebecca Thomas says that while it is always a good idea to check out food labels to see what your food has in it – food labeling can be confusing – and sometimes downright misleading.
The Chattooga County Young Farmers will be hosting a holiday wreath-making class coming up in December.
As the number of new COVID-19 cases in Georgia starts to tick upward ahead of Thanksgiving, The Food and Drug Administration has authorized booster vaccines for all adults.
Last winter, volunteers from across the Southeast and Gulf states provided more than 5,800 observations of monarch butterflies. This winter, the partnership of universities, agencies and other organizations called Monarchs Overwintering in Southeastern States is requesting the public’s continued involvement in reporting sightings.
Chattooga County Superior Court Judge Kristina Cook Graham has thrown out the conviction of a South Georgia man who was imprisoned for twenty-three years for a murder he insists he didn’t commit.
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for a fire that took place at Mount Vernon Mills in Trion, Georgia, in October and took first responders more than a day to extinguish.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, November 20, 2021:
WILCOX COUNTY 23 – TRION 22
It was a heartbreaking, overtime loss for the Trion Bulldogs as they made a four-hour drive to Wilcox County to take on the Patriots on Friday night. The Wilcox County Patriots who were 9-2 on the season, answered a Trion touchdown in overtime and won it with a 2-point conversion run to end the Bulldogs’ season.