Urgent Water Main Repair Scheduled for Trion Residents South of the River

The Town of Trion Water Department has issued a critical notice informing residents of a scheduled water shut-off impacting services south of the river this Saturday morning, October 25, 2025.

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UTC Professor Jack Zibluk Georgia 53rd State Senate Candidate, Addresses Local Democrats

Ziblack is shown with 1st Vice President Pam Albert. Also speaking at the meeting, Summerville Mayor Harry Harvey outlined ongoing and future projects and answered questions from the members. 

Lookout Mountain resident and University of Tennessee-Chattanooga professor, Jack Zibluk, has officially announced his candidacy for Georgia’s 53rd State Senate District. As part of his ongoing campaign efforts, Zibluk recently addressed the Chattooga County Democratic Party at its meeting on October 20, 2025.

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GDOL & TCSG Assisting Federal Workers During Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues, over 110,000 workers in Georgia face missed paychecks and uncertain futures. The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL), together with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and WorkSource Georgia, is working to help these federal employees return to work.

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Arrest Report – Wednesday – October 22, 2025

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, October 22, 2025:

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Dense Fog Advisory Gives Way to Crisp Fall Air in Northwest Georgia

Chattooga County and surrounding areas in Northwest Georgia began the day under hazardous driving conditions following the issuance of a Dense Fog Advisory by the National Weather Service (NWS). While the immediate concern is visibility, the fog’s eventual lift will usher in a significant and prolonged period of dry, crisp fall weather, driven by a powerful cold front.

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Trion Town Council to Tackle Budget Amendments and Millage Rate at Thursday Evening Meeting

The Town of Trion Council is set to hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening, Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 6:00 PM, where members will address critical financial decisions vital to the town’s operations, including finalizing the budget and setting the local tax rate.

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Shotgun Blast Erupts in Summerville Residential Area, Leading to Arrests

A report of a firearm being discharged in a residential neighborhood on the afternoon of October 10th,  led to the arrest of two individuals, one for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Summerville Police were dispatched to 26 North Jones Street at approximately 12:25 PM following calls from concerned residents.

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The Salvation Army of Rome Seeks Community Support to Brighten Local Holidays; Angel Tree Registration Underway

With the holiday season quickly approaching, The Salvation Army of Rome, GA, is issuing a comprehensive call to action, urging local residents and businesses to lend support through volunteering and donations to ensure a brighter Christmas for area families and seniors in need.

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Armuchee Man Charged with Felony Obstruction After Allegedly Spitting Blood at Floyd County Officers

An Armuchee man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including two counts of felony obstruction of law enforcement, following a volatile incident last month on West Big Indian Trail in Floyd County.

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Summerville Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct Following Physical Domestic Disturbance

A Summerville woman was arrested following a physical domestic disturbance reported on Scoggins Street. Police charged 23-year-old Anastasia Reynolds with Disorderly Conduct after multiple witnesses identified her as the aggressor in an altercation with another female resident.

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