Residents across Northwest Georgia and Chattooga County are enjoying a sustained period of warm, sunny, and stable weather this week, driven by a powerful high-pressure system parked over the Southern United States.
Hot off the heels of an exhilarating victory over Fannin County last week, the Chattooga Indians faced a starkly different outcome on the road last night, suffering a decisive 38-0 shutout loss to the Christian Heritage Lions.
The Trion Bulldogs hosted Westbrook Christian of Rainbow City, Alabama on Friday night at Sam R. McCain Stadium, in a hard-fought contest that ultimately saw the Warriors emerge victorious in overtime with a final score of 35-28.
In Northwest Georgia, the echoes of steam engines and bustling platforms may have faded for many historic railroad depots, but for Summerville, the past is very much alive and driving a vibrant new economic future. While regular passenger and freight services ceased decades ago, the Summerville Depot stands as a testament to adaptive reuse, now a central hub for heritage tourism, drawing visitors from across the region.
Get ready for a night of ghoulish delights and family-friendly fun! Mount Berry Mall is set to host its annual Malloween Celebration on Friday, October 31, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. This highly anticipated, free event promises a safe and exciting trick-or-treating experience for children of all ages, along with opportunities for guests to show off their best costumes and even win big.
A 52-year-old man was arrested last week following a shoplifting incident at a local Walmart that led to a brief foot pursuit near the train tracks and required assistance from the Summerville Police Department to identify the suspect.
From Summerville to Lyerly, today, area residents will have a diverse slate of activities to choose from, cementing the day as a major community triple-header.
Georgia is significantly ramping up its efforts to combat the growing crisis of elder abuse, implementing stricter enforcement measures that have led to a marked increase in prosecutions across the state. The intensified commitment is supported by new specialized law enforcement units, dedicated prosecutorial roles, and reinforced state funding aimed at protecting the state’s most vulnerable population.
A tragic fire involving a pull-behind camper in the 100 block of Ridgeway Road has resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals, authorities confirmed Tuesday of this week. The Georgia State Fire Marshal’s Office has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deadly blaze.
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced that it has begun administering COVID-19 vaccinations at local health departments across the state. This initiative, which commenced earlier this week, aims to make vaccine access more readily available to Georgians, with doses provided based on current supply.