Summerville Water Main Break

From the City of Summerville: Water customers in the Perennial Springs, Fish Hatchery , and Smallen Rd areas may experience no to low water pressure due to a water main break. We are currently working to resolve the issue.  We apologize for the inconvenience.

Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones Sells Out In Huntsville, Alabama

As Nancy Jones announced ‘Still Playin’ Possum: Music & Memories of George Jones,’ which will include performances by Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Jamey Johnson, Justin Moore, Lorrie Morgan, Mark Chesnutt, Michael Ray, Sam Moore, Tanya Tucker, Trace Adkins, Tracy Byrd, and Tracy Lawrence taking place at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on Tuesday, April 25th, nobody could imagine the excitement that would surround this event.  he event has officially sold out within two weeks of its original announcement and the lineup continues to get bigger!

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Arrest Report – Thursday – January 5, 2023

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, January 5, 2023:

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Police Search For Driver Involved In Fatal Accident – Updated

VIDEO: One Dead, Police Searching for Vehicle in Deadly Hit and Run in Armuchee

UPDATED: One driver is dead following a crash on U.S. 27 at Rhinehart Equipment company. Police are looking for a large gray sedan that stopped but left the scene.

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Georgia Gas Prices Up At The Pump

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Georgia gas prices  saw a spike at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.77 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average was 7 cents more than a week ago, 20 cents less than a month ago, and 32 cents less than this time last year. It now costs $41.55 to fill a 15-gallon tank of regular gasoline. Although gas prices increased this week drivers continue to pay $3.00 less to fill-up at the pump compared to a month ago.

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Illinois Man Arrested With Drugs In Chattooga County

A twenty-nine-year-old Illinois man was arrested in Chattooga County last week after a deputy found suspected methamphetamine in his possession.

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NFPA Encourages Prompt Removal Of Christmas Trees

One-third (33 percent) of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in January. With this post-holiday fire hazard in mind, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) strongly encourages everyone to keep the festive memories and remove the hazards by disposing of Christmas trees promptly after the holiday season.

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Summerville Police Respond To Nuisance Animal Complaint

Summerville Police were called to a Martin Street address on Tuesday after a complainant said that her neighbor’s dogs were getting out and being aggressive towards the complainants children.

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GHSA To Discuss Instant Replay In State Championship Games

When the Georgia High School Association’s board of trustees meet next week, one of the items on the agenda will be a discussion about using instant replay in state championship games.  Right now, there are just a handful of states allowing instant replay in high school championship games, but neighboring Alabama is one state that has approved it.

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Senator Moore Promises Weekly Legislative Updates

State Senator Colton Moore is promising to have weekly legislative updates during the upcoming session of the Georgia General Assembly.  Senator Moore tells WZQZ News that his plans are to do a 30-minute video weekly about the happenings at the Gold Dome in Atlanta.  Moore said that in addition to talking about the legislative session, he plans to have guests on the program talking about issues important to his constituents in Walker, Catoosa, Dade and Chattooga Counties.  Senator Moore said that the videos will be available on the Apple platform and that he will also make the videos available to local media.  WZQZ News will be posting the weekly videos on our website at www.chattoogainfo.com