Free drive-up COVID-19 testing is still being offered by the Northwest Georgia Department of Public Health; however, Chattooga County residents will have to drive to neighboring Walker County or Floyd County to take advantage of the drive-up test sites.
Today marks 79 years since Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese forces, leaving over 3,400 casualties and pushing the U.S. to join the Allies in World War II. Japan launched the surprise attack with airplanes and submarines on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor.
With United States and Canada close to approving a COVID-19 vaccine, government officials expect scams to emerge as distribution begins. Watch out for everything from phony treatments to phishing messages.
Over the weekend, a thief struck the parking lot at Chattooga County EMA – E911 on Farrar Drive in Summerville.
Mrs. Wanda Ann Greene, age 43 of Lafayette, Georgia passed away suddenly November 30, 2020.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, December 6, 2020:
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Friday, Governor Brian Kemp agreed to his request for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to assist in ongoing investigations related to the 2020 General Election.
Chattooga County School Superintendent Jared Hosmer released the school system’s weekly COVID report on Friday. Hosmer noted that this report is actually for a two-week period due to the Thanksgiving Holiday week.
A Summerville man, who was the editor of The Calhoun-Times newspaper, has resigned his position at the paper after being charged with DUI in Floyd County at the end of November.
