After a period of rapid growth, the Chattooga County housing market has settled into a more balanced state as of September 2025. While median listing prices reflect a significant year-over-year increase, a closer examination reveals a market where demand and supply are now in relative equilibrium, offering a more favorable landscape for potential buyers.
The ongoing federal government shutdown poses a serious risk to food security for over 5,000 residents of Chattooga County, Georgia.
Summerville Police, along with Chattooga County Sheriff’s Deputies and the GBI responded to a call on October 18th after a local resident found grenade inside a vehicle at a local towing company’s tow-yard.
Law enforcement in Chattooga County has not mentioned “foul play” in response to a tragic incident that unfolded over the past weekend, where a missing woman’s body was found at the county’s waste transfer station.
Over 50 individuals gathered in front of the Chattooga County Courthouse Saturday evening, participating in the nationwide “No Kings” rally to protest President Donald Trump and his administration. Hosted by the Chattooga County Democratic Party, organizers hailed the peaceful demonstration as the largest turnout of its kind in the area to date.
The Summerville City Council has approved a comprehensive resolution enacting a temporary moratorium on the establishment of new food sales operations at gas stations and convenience stores, signaling a decisive shift toward cautious and environmentally conscious development within the city limits.
In November 2025, Chattooga County will once again set aside time to express its profound gratitude to those who have served, with the annual Veterans Day Luncheon serving as a focal point for community and commemoration. This year’s event, scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 12:00 PM, promises a special tribute to Vietnam War era veterans, in addition to honoring all local servicemen and women.
Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on Back Valley Road in Lyerly on the evening of Friday, October 10, 2025, leading to the arrest of Michael David Haake, a 61-year-old male.
Northwest Georgia residents woke up to widespread morning showers and cooler temperatures today as a cold front moved across the region. However, the forecast promises a swift transition to drier, clearer, and sunnier conditions by the afternoon, driven by an approaching high-pressure system.
