Chattooga Chamber and CRC Host “Feed the Need” Lunch & Tour: A Call to Action for Community Support

The Chattooga Chamber of Commerce and the Community Resource Center (CRC) are joining forces to address a pressing community need with their upcoming “Feed the Need Lunch & Tour” event. Scheduled for November 17th, 2025, at 12:00 PM, this event offers a unique opportunity for residents to learn more about the CRC’s vital work while contributing to a crucial cause: alleviating hunger within Chattooga County.

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Arrest Report – Friday – November 14, 2025

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, November 14, 2025:

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Mid-November Treat: Northwest Georgia Gears Up for Unseasonable Sunshine and 70-Degree Warmth

Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are in for a pleasant four-day stretch of weather, as a stable atmospheric pattern promises mostly sunny skies and a steady, unseasonable warming trend from today, Friday, November 14, through Monday, November 17.

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Trion Bulldogs Set for Playoff Showdown Tonight Against Hawkinsville

The Trion Bulldogs are gearing up for a high-stakes gridiron battle tonight as they kick off their 2025 GHSA Class A Division II playoff journey. Trion will face the Hawkinsville Red Devils in a highly anticipated first-round matchup at Bobby Gentry Stadium in Hawkinsville, with kickoff slated for 7:00 PM.

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Routine Traffic Stop Unearths Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in Chattooga County; Passenger Arrested

A traffic stop initiated over illegal window tint in Chattooga County on November 4, 2025, quickly escalated into a major drug bust after a Deputy discovered both methamphetamine and fentanyl in a passenger’s wallet.

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NW Georgia Aging Agency Sets Quarterly Meeting in Rome; Public Invited to Discuss Senior Services

The Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging (AAA) has announced it will hold its quarterly meeting next week, inviting members of the public, especially seniors, caregivers, and advocates, to attend and learn about regional efforts concerning aging services.

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Summerville Gears Up for Grand Christmas Celebrations with Parade and Park Events

The holiday season is just around the corner, and the City of Summerville is bustling with preparations for its much-anticipated Christmas celebrations. Kicking off the festivities are two beloved events: the Summerville Christmas Parade on Monday, December 1, 2025, followed by Christmas in the Park on Thursday, December 4, 2025, promising joy and cheer for all ages.

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Georgia Health Premiums Set to Skyrocket in 2026 as ACA Subsidies End and Underlying Costs Surge

Georgia residents who purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace are facing a substantial affordability crisis next year, driven by a convergence of rapidly increasing healthcare costs and the looming expiration of critical federal subsidies.

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NGEMC Members Targeted by Sophisticated Barcode Payment Scheme

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North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation (NGEMC) has issued an urgent public warning after a member reported an aggressive new scam involving fraudulent payment barcodes designed to steal customer funds.

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Chattooga County Man Arrested in Connection With Meth Trafficking Investigation in Gordon County

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A targeted, two-month investigation by the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office has culminated in the arrests of two longtime drug offenders, one from Chattooga County, on charges of trafficking methamphetamine in the Calhoun area.

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