Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr says a major gang operation tied to Hays State Prison in Chattooga County has been shut down following the convictions of 16 members of the 1-8 Trey Gangster Bloods. The case stems from a large-scale investigation into violent crime, drug trafficking, and gang recruitment allegedly directed both inside and outside Georgia prisons.
Summerville Police have taken a report after a local resident said his company fuel card was used to buy hundreds of gallons of fuel out of state.
‘Tis the season for searching high and low for the perfect gift—and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division says there’s an easy idea for the outdoor lover in your life: a hunting or fishing license.
A Cleveland, Tennessee man was jailed in Floyd County this week following a reported theft at an Armuchee business.
Georgia is one of the only states that does not offer a statewide, needs-based financial aid program for students who can’t afford college—and a new state Senate report is urging lawmakers to change that.
A Chattooga County church is planning to spread a little extra Christmas cheer this year with a free community meal on Christmas Day.
Central Avenue Baptist Church in Trion will host a FREE Christmas Day Lunch on December 25th at 12:30 p.m. The meal is open to everyone in the community.
Church organizers also say delivery is available for home-bound individuals or families without transportation. To request a delivery, call 706-599-9347.
The lunch will be held at Central Avenue Baptist Church, 14074 US Hwy 27, Trion, GA.
Holiday fun is rolling into Summerville with the Summerville Santa Special Train Excursions & Mistletoe Markets, happening today and tomorrow, December 6 and 7, and again next weekend, December 13 and 14.
A federal appeals court has restored Georgia’s ban on giving food and drinks to people waiting in line to vote, sending the legal fight back to a lower court for another look.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, December 5, 2025:
Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia will stay under a cloudy, occasionally soggy pattern through Saturday as deep sub-tropical moisture funnels into the state.
