As we close out the year 2010 it is interesting to take a look back at the stories in the news that affected the lives of Chattooga County residents this year.  We have researched the top stories on our web site, www.chattoogainfo.com , rated by the readers.   

When you read this list keep in mind that these are the stories that received the most “hits” on our web site over the past year, not necessarily the ones that AM 1180 thinks are the most important – these are rated by “YOU” our web site readers. There were over 3500 news stories on www.chattoogainfo.com in 2010. 

Here are the top 40 stories, as rated by our web site readers for 2010.  Just click on the title of the story to go back in the archives to review the story.   

Our year-end top 40 does not include the ever-popular Arrest Reports! 

40.  Chattooga County’s White Christmas UPDATE 12 Noon – AM 1180 Radio       

39.  Additional Arrest in Roofing Company Raid – AM 1180 Radio 

38. Jarrett Trucking Shutting Down – AM 1180 Radio 

37. Body Found in Weiss Lake – Updated – AM 1180 Radio 

36. Former Trion Coach Dies on Thursday – AM 1180 Radio 

35. Woman Struck and Killed Tuesday Night – AM 1180 Radio 

34. Summerville Man Arrested for Gambling – AM 1180 Radio 

33. Man Shot off Highway 337 – Update 6:10 AM – AM 1180 Radio 

32. Two Arrested for Child Molestation – AM 1180 Radio 

31. Dandee Denson Obit – AM 1180 Radio 

30. Summerville Woman Dies in Wreck – AM 1180 Radio 

29. Saturday Wreck Kills Child – AM 1180 Radio 

28. Armuchee Woman Charged with Raping Teens – AM 1180 Radio 

27. Chattooga Residents Die in Bartow Crash – AM 1180 Radio 

26. Arial Photos Taken of Storm Damage – AM 1180 Radio 

25. Accident On Taylors Ridge – AM 1180 Radio 

24. Attempted Rape and Child Abduction – AM 1180 Radio 

23.     Sherriff Still Conducting Interviews About Shooting – UPDATE CHARGED WITH MURDER – AM 1180 Radio 

22. Fatality on Taylors Ridge – AM 1180 Radio 

21. Body Found in The Chattooga River – AM 1180 Radio 

20. Local Man Killed in On The Job Accident in Rome – AM 1180 Radio 

19. Summerville Woman Dies in Crash – AM 1180 Radio 

18. Parents Upset About School’s Decision – AM 1180 Radio 

17. Storm Hits Northwestern Chattooga County – AM 1180 Radio 

16. Wreck on Highway 27 at Marble Springs Road – AM 1180 Radio 

15. Skeletal Remains Found in Chattoogaville Area – AM 1180 Radio 

14. 36 Year Old Woman Suffers Heart Attack – AM 1180 Radio 

13. Facebook Page for Dylan Thomas – AM 1180 Radio 

12. Closings and Delays – AM 1180 Radio      

11. Sheriff Trying to Determine Motive For Shooting – UPDATED – AM 1180 Radio 

10.    Summerville Businessman Arrested on 92 Forgery Counts – AM 1180 Radio 

9.    Shooting on John Jones Road – 1 Dead – AM 1180 Radio 

8.    Trion Children Killed in NC Accident – AM 1180 Radio

7.    Second Body Found in Chattooga River – Updated – AM 1180 Radio 

6.    Closings and Cancellations – AM 1180 Radio

 

5.    Press Conference – Breaking News in Theresa Parker Case – AM 1180 Radio

 

4.   Summerville Man Dead in Whitfield Co. Domestic Shooting Incident – AM 1180 Radio

 

3.   Cancellations – Updated 1:58pmAM – AM 1180 Radio

2.    Schools Closed Thursday – AM 1180 Radio     

1.   Summerville Man Killed in Armuchee Accident – UPDATE – AM 1180 Radio