Chattooga County residents are encouraged to secure their tickets immediately for the annual “Breakfast with Santa” event, a popular holiday fundraiser benefiting the Chattooga 4-H program. This cherished community tradition, organized through a partnership involving the UGA Extension and the Chattooga County Farm Bureau, will take place on Saturday, December 6th.
The Summerville Police Department is actively recruiting dedicated individuals to join its ranks as Police Officers, offering a challenging yet rewarding career path for those committed to upholding law and order, protecting residents, and serving the community.
Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama are bracing for near-critical fire weather conditions to develop throughout the week, with Wednesday and Thursday being particularly concerning. A shift in weather patterns, bringing cooler and drier air, will heighten these risks.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, October 21, 2025:
Georgia drivers are breathing a sigh of relief as the cost of gasoline has continued its downward trend for the second consecutive week. The statewide average price for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel has dropped an additional 6 cents since last week, now settling at $2.81 as of Monday. This welcome decrease offers a noticeable reprieve for motorists navigating their daily commutes and longer journeys.
The Triangle near Sam McCain Football Stadium is set to transform into a hub of ghoulish delights and fall treats as the Trion Boys Basketball team presents their Halloween Maze event. This frightfully fun fundraiser promises an evening packed with scares, s’mores, and community spirit, all benefiting the local basketball program.
The regular firearms deer season opened this past weekend across Georgia, but hunters in the northwestern part of the state may find their success rates challenged by a significant decline in deer populations. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is advising sportsmen, particularly those in areas like Chattooga County, to focus their efforts on private land for the most promising hunting opportunities.
Chattooga County residents are currently participating in advance voting for the critical November 4, 2025, special election, which includes key statewide and local municipal races. The early voting period, which began on October 14, provides local citizens with an extended window to cast their ballots before Election Day.
The Chattooga County Health Department today announced the immediate availability of the updated 2025-2026 seasonal influenza vaccine, joining health departments across Georgia in encouraging residents to get vaccinated early to protect themselves and the community against the upcoming flu season.
As children eagerly anticipate filling their trick-or-treat bags this Halloween, parents are reminded to shift their focus from spooky costumes to safety, particularly when it comes to the highly coveted candy haul. Ensuring a safe and healthy Halloween night means more than just warding off ghouls; it requires vigilant checks for tampered treats and, crucially, a keen awareness of potential food allergens.
