Investigation Into “Possible Skeletal Remains” In Trion

UPDATE: Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader told WZQZ News that after a full day of searching, no skeletal remains have been found.  The sheriff said that they would resume their search on Tuesday.

The Trion Police Department and Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office are investigating what is possibly skeletal remains in Trion.  Trion Police Chief David Gilleland and Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader issued a joint press-release on Monday morning at 9:15 AM:

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Arrest Report – Monday – May 1, 2023

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, May 1, 2023:

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Subligna Fire Department Community Appreciation Day

The Subligna Fire Department invites the community to come out this Saturday, May 6th for Community Appreciation Day.  The event will be held at noon at the Subligna Volunteer Fire Department, located at 28 East Armuchee Road in the Subligna Community.  They will have hickory-smoked chicken and hot dogs available, along with fellowship and fun.

Peek Signs On With Dade County

Dade County athletic director Vic Grider has announced the hiring of former Chattooga football head coach Shawn Peek in a defensive assistant’s role.  The announcement was made last Thursday.

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Health Inspection Scores – Last Half Of April, 2023

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Here are the latest health inspection scores for the last half of April, 2023 from the Chattooga County Environmental Health Department:

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Camp Hamby Signup

Several generations of Chattooga County kids have grown up learning about Jesus at Camp Hamby, a day-camp operated by area United Methodist Churches.  This year is no different as the camp gears up for their summer day camps scheduled for June 5-9 and June 12-16 from 9 AM until 2 PM each day.

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Summerville Man Charged In Floyd County For Child Molestation

A Summerville man was arrested last week in Floyd County after allegedly traveling to meet someone he thought was a minor for sex.

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Burn Ban Starts Today

The Georgia State Environmental Protection Division (EPD) imposes a ban on outdoor burning to comply with Federal Clean Air Regulations, and that burn ban starts today for Chattooga County and fifty-three other counties in the northern part of the state.

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Young Farmer Onion Pickup This Friday

If you ordered onions from the Chattooga County Young Farmers, they will be available for pickup this coming Friday at Pine Ridge Outdoor Supply in Lyerly.  The onions will be at the Pine Ridge hay shed from noon until 5 PM.

Georgia Lottery CEO To Speak At Berry Commencement This Saturday.

Georgia Lottery CEO Gretchen Corbin is the featured speaker for the Berry College Commencement, this Saturday,  May 6.

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