The Town of Trion is currently accepting applications for a wastewater operator trainee or a state licensed wastewater operator to join their team on the night shift at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. The position offers competitive wages based on experience and state certification level.
A Chattooga County man was arrested last week in Floyd County following what authorities describe as a domestic dispute where he allegedly shoved his girlfriend’s head through a wall. Cody Scott Collins, of Summerville, was taken into custody after reports detailed an altercation stemming from an argument over Collins’ attempt to stay with his ex-wife.
Reports indicate that the U.S. Department of Education will announce the release of federal funds for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program (Title IV-B) on Monday. This program is aimed at supporting afterschool and summer learning programs that many Georgia families rely on.
Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Detectives have announced one of the largest drug busts in recent county history, culminating in the seizure of a significant quantity of illegal narcotics, including enough fentanyl to be lethal to over 100,000 people, and the arrest of a known gang member.
The Community Resource Center of Chattooga County’s (CRC) annual Back to School Bash soared past its goals this past week, providing essential supplies to 476 students from Chattooga and Trion counties and ensuring they are well-equipped for the upcoming academic year.
Residents of Northwest Georgia are advised to prepare for a challenging weather day, with forecasts calling for both dangerously high heat index values and the potential for isolated to scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening.
A traffic stop initiated due to a cracked windshield led to the arrest of a Chattooga County woman on drug charges Thursday, July 10, 2025, according to an incident report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.
The Chattooga County Democratic Party has announced its next regular meeting, scheduled for Monday, July 21, where attendees will hear from State Senate candidate Jack Zibluk. The meeting will take place at the Chattooga County Senior Center, also known as Chattooga Nutrition, located at 184 Senior Drive in Summerville.
Managers of Blake Valley LLC requested to add five mobile homes to a park on Blake Street, but the Summerville City Council denied the request. City Manager Jason Winters supported the permit, stating it followed zoning laws, but the council rejected it due to concerns about the park’s appearance.
Berry College has been recognized by The Princeton Review® as one of the best value colleges for 2025. This list evaluates schools based on several factors, including academics, cost, financial aid, graduation rates, and student debt. Berry’s Vice President for Enrollment Management, Andrew Bressette, highlighted that their strong academics and LifeWorks program lead to successful graduation rates and affordability for students from all backgrounds. The Princeton Review selected 209 schools for this list based on surveys of over 650 colleges and feedback from students and alumni about salaries and job satisfaction. They commend Berry College for its commitment to providing excellent education and career services. Read the full article below:
