Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, July 30, 2025:
Chattooga County and all of Northwest Georgia are currently under a Heat Advisory, effective until 8 PM this evening, as dangerously high heat index values are expected to persist through Thursday. Residents are urged to take precautions against the excessive heat.
The Community Resource Center (CRC) of Chattooga celebrated a resounding success with its inaugural “Dancing With Our Stars – Chattooga Style” event, raising an impressive $58,769.25 for much-needed operating expenses and renovations.
The Chattooga High School football season is just a few short weeks away, and fans eager to secure their prime spots for all the gridiron action can now mark their calendars for upcoming season pass and reserved seat sales. The CHS Athletic Boosters have announced key dates and details for supporters looking to cheer on the Indians throughout the fall.
Three individuals are facing numerous felony drug charges after a traffic stop at a sobriety and safety checkpoint early Sunday morning in Summerville led to the discovery of methamphetamine, fentanyl, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. The arrests were made by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Georgia State Patrol.
Ten dedicated students marked a significant achievement last Wednesday, July 23, graduating from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker program during a special ceremony at the college’s Polk County Campus in Rockmart.
The Town of Trion has officially announced the schedule for its 2025 Municipal General Election, including the crucial qualifying period for individuals seeking to run for elected office. Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, to elect a Mayor, three Town Council members, and three School Board members, each serving a four-year term.
Georgia lawmakers have once again taken up the long-standing debate over legalizing gambling, with a newly formed House study committee kicking off a series of hearings this week to explore the contentious issue. The discussions are set to cover everything from casino resorts to online sports betting and pari-mutuel horse racing.
Summerville Parks and Recreation is issuing a final reminder to area residents: the deadline for registering for fall sports is fast approaching, with all registrations due by Saturday, August 10th.
AdventHealth and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have entered into a partnership agreement aimed at increasing enrollment in GNTC’s Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program. The collaboration seeks to expand clinical placement opportunities, support workforce development, and foster shared initiatives in nursing education, evidence-based practice, and quality care.