The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced that one right southbound lane of I-75 will be closed on Thursday, September 11, between mileposts 314 and 316. The closure is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m., weather permitting, and motorists should anticipate significant delays in the area.
Trion High School has announced that Monday, September 15th, will be an optional Parent-Teacher Conference Day, providing an important opportunity for families to connect with educators regarding student progress.
An Armuchee man is facing multiple charges, including theft of government property and reckless conduct, after allegedly stealing mail from several mailboxes and discharging a firearm in the Swan Lake Mobile Home Park.
A Summerville DoorDash delivery driver sustained facial injuries today after being bitten by a dog during a delivery at a residence on 146 E First Ave. Despite the traumatic experience, the victim, Dennis Prince, reportedly declined to press charges, stating the dog “was doing his job.”
Summerville Main Street is calling on local families to participate in a heartfelt initiative, “Honor Your Veteran,” as part of its ongoing “Salute To The Troops” program. The program aims to create a poignant display honoring the brave men and women who have served our nation.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture has announced a detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a small flock of mixed birds in Henry County. This discovery prompts a critical reminder from agricultural officials and poultry experts for all bird owners to redouble biosecurity efforts as fall waterfowl migration significantly increases the risk of the virus spreading to domestic poultry.
September marks National Preparedness Month, and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is urging residents across the state to take proactive steps to prepare for any emergency. This year’s theme, “Preparedness Starts at Home,” focuses on foundational actions families can take to safeguard themselves.
Lyerly Elementary School is inviting the community to hit the links for a good cause with its upcoming StudyCade Golf Tournament. Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 27, at Lil Mole Run in Mentone, Ala., the event aims to raise crucial funds to support students participating in the annual StudyCade.
A fatal accident on Tuesday evening on Georgia Loop 1 in Floyd County reportedly took the life of an Armuchee student. Another Armuchee student was injured. WZQZ will have more information as it becomes available.
Chattooga County State Court Judge Jon Dennis has announced that Chattooga County State Court will have arraignments only on Thursday of this week. There will be no trials in Chattooga County State Court on Friday of this week.
