Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is experiencing a historic enrollment boom, recognized by the University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents this month for achieving the highest growth among state colleges. This remarkable increase is part of a broader, record-setting enrollment trend across the entire USG.
In a strategic move to bolster its leadership and further its mission of whole-person care, AdventHealth Georgia announced today the appointment of two new C-suite executives: Paris Dukes as chief people officer and Patricia “Trish” Price as chief nursing officer. These key additions underscore the health system’s deep commitment to clinical excellence, a thriving team culture, and service to the communities of Northwest Georgia.
Chattooga County residents are encouraged to get a head start on holiday giving by participating in Blood Assurance’s “Sleighin’ It” Blood Donor Drive next Friday, November 21st. The event aims to bolster local blood supplies and make a critical difference for patients in the community.
The drive will take place on Friday, November 21st, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at 170 Farrar Dr. in Summerville, GA 30747.
Last week, a Northwest Georgia man was sentenced in connection with child sex crimes after a September trial where a jury found him guilty.
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.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, November 14, 2025:
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.
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.
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.
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.
