A Cherokee County, Alabama jury has convicted a Guntersville man on multiple felony charges after a three-day trial in an attempted sex trafficking case involving a minor.
Step back in time to a slower pace of life and enjoy an “Old Fashioned Sunday Dinner” at the Historic Summerville Depot. Event goers will have the opportunity to enjoy an “Old Fashioned Sunday Dinner” while enjoying live gospel music.
Walker County is set to significantly boost its efforts in historic preservation after receiving a $25,000 federal grant designated for a comprehensive survey of the county’s historic resources.
New data for 2024 reveals a complex and somewhat contradictory landscape for religious observance in Georgia. While the state continues to boast a higher proportion of religiously active individuals compared to national averages, a broader trend of declining Christian identification is evident. However, specific denominations, notably Georgia Baptists, are reporting significant increases in church attendance and baptisms, suggesting a nuanced picture of faith in the Peach State.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, October 11, 2025:
Residents across Northwest Georgia and Chattooga County are enjoying a sustained period of warm, sunny, and stable weather this week, driven by a powerful high-pressure system parked over the Southern United States.
Hot off the heels of an exhilarating victory over Fannin County last week, the Chattooga Indians faced a starkly different outcome on the road last night, suffering a decisive 38-0 shutout loss to the Christian Heritage Lions.
The Trion Bulldogs hosted Westbrook Christian of Rainbow City, Alabama on Friday night at Sam R. McCain Stadium, in a hard-fought contest that ultimately saw the Warriors emerge victorious in overtime with a final score of 35-28.
In Northwest Georgia, the echoes of steam engines and bustling platforms may have faded for many historic railroad depots, but for Summerville, the past is very much alive and driving a vibrant new economic future. While regular passenger and freight services ceased decades ago, the Summerville Depot stands as a testament to adaptive reuse, now a central hub for heritage tourism, drawing visitors from across the region.