The Trion City Schools community is in profound mourning following the unexpected passing of its highly esteemed Superintendent, Dr. Phil Williams, who died Friday evening, November 7, 2025, from an apparent heart attack. He was 58 years old.
The Summerville City Council will hold their meeting for November this evening, which features the ceremonial swearing-in of a new council member alongside critical discussions impacting municipal finance and resident utility costs. The meeting is set to begin at 5:00 P.M. in the City Hall chambers, preceded by a dedicated Question and Answer Session open to the public at 4:30 P.M.
A Georgia court has permanently barred the Catoosa County Republican Party (CCRP) from imposing unauthorized screening processes on candidates seeking to qualify for the primary ballot, handing down a decisive victory to candidates who challenged the local party’s authority.
Months of dedication and hard work by Chattooga County’s young agriculturalists are set to culminate tonight as FFA and 4-H students host their annual Pig Project Show and Auction. The event, which serves as a crucial learning experience in livestock management and agricultural finance, will take place Monday, November 10th, at the Chattooga County Ag Center, beginning at 6:00 PM.
Atrium Health Floyd will hold a ribbon cutting for its state-of-the-art Mobile Mammography Coach, headquartered at the Atrium Health Floyd Chattooga Emergency Department in Trion. This innovative initiative promises a significant boost in convenient and accessible breast cancer screenings for women across Chattooga County and surrounding areas.
Georgia families gearing up for Thanksgiving dinner in 2025 can anticipate a slight reprieve on their overall grocery bill, with the traditional feast for 10 people projected to cost around $58.08. This figure represents a modest decrease compared to the 2024 average, though savvy shoppers will still need to navigate varying prices across retailers and specific menu items.
A pre-dawn house fire near Chickamauga tragically claimed the life of a LaFayette High School teacher Sunday morning, leaving his wife and two young children with serious injuries. The family’s home was completely destroyed in the blaze.
Three hikers from Murray County required an overnight rescue operation after becoming disoriented and lost in the remote Narrows area of Chattooga County on Saturday. The two males and one female were safely located and extracted by emergency crews shortly before 1 AM on Sunday morning.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, November 9, 2025: