
Paradise Garden in Pennville is celebrating this Holiday Season with white lights throughout the 2.5-acre outdoor historic art environment.

Paradise Garden in Pennville is celebrating this Holiday Season with white lights throughout the 2.5-acre outdoor historic art environment.

This week, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI), announced two commendations for the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center (GISAC).

Chattooga County School Superintendent Jared Hosmer says that the decision has been made to have Chattooga County Schools on Distance Learning for the week before Christmas break. Hosmer said, “I spoke with Dr. Voccio this morning and he advised that having “Distance Learning Days” next week 12/14/2020 through 12/16/2020 was a good idea considering all the current factors around COVID in our community. We do not currently have a widespread outbreak in the system, but he suggested that a break from being around everyone would be a good idea.” Dr. Voccio is the director for the Northwest Georgia Department of Health. You can read Supt. Hosmer’s press release below:

This is the 5th and final day of the Winter Weather Preparedness week in Georgia. The final topic covers Winter Weather Outlook for the 2020-2021 winter season. The Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) is covering learning where and how to stay informed of weather forecasts.

A Summerville man has passed away following a vehicle accident that happened on Tuesday of this week on Highway 157 in Cloudland.

Floyd Medical Center has issued a letter in support of the Rome City Commission’s recent vote to require facial covering in public places where social distancing is not feasible.

The Trion Police Department tells WZQZ News that Trion Municipal Court is canceled for arraignments on Monday, December 14th.

Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students were among the 18 recipients of scholarships awarded by the Chattanooga Technology Council (ChaTech) ranging from $1,000-$2,000.


Sixteen counties in Northwest Georgia, including Chattooga County, will soon see even more safety measures on roadways.