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March 30, 2026

Chattooga High Athletics Schedule Ahead Of Spring Break

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Chattooga High School athletics has released its schedule for the upcoming week as students head into the final days before spring break.

Action begins Monday, March 30th, with JV Baseball traveling to Armuchee for a 5 PM game.

On Tuesday, March 31st, Varsity Baseball will also be on the road at Armuchee, with first pitch set for 5 PM.

Thursday, April 2nd will be a busy day for the Indians:

Track and Field competes at Armuchee at 4 PM
Tennis travels to Fannin County for a 4 PM match
Varsity Baseball hosts Armuchee at home at 5:30 PM

The week wraps up Friday, April 3rd, with Varsity Baseball back on the road at Armuchee for a 5 PM start.

Fans are encouraged to come out and support Chattooga athletes as they close out the week before spring break.

February 24, 2026

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Floyd County Superior Court Dismisses Vehicular Homicide Charges in 2023 Fatal Crash

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Charges have been dismissed in connection with a 2023 fatal crash that claimed the life of a LaFayette motorcyclist, according to documents filed in Floyd County Superior Court.

February 18, 2026

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Armuchee Man Arrested on Felony Financial Transaction Card Fraud Warrant

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An Armuchee man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with financial transaction card fraud.

According to the warrant, 45-year-old James Richard Guice is accused of authorizing another person to withdraw money from an ATM and then later reporting to the financial institution that the person did not have permission to make the withdrawal.

Investigators say the credit union credited $600 to Guice’s account based on that report, which the warrant alleges was false.

The case remains under investigation.

February 16, 2026

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Advance Voting Starts Today in Special Election for 53rd State Senate District

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Voters across Northwest Georgia can begin casting ballots today in a special election to fill the vacant Georgia State Senate District 53 seat following the resignation of Colton Moore, who stepped down to run for U.S. Congress after the vacancy created by former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation.

February 10, 2026

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Armuchee Man Charged With Meth Possession After Weekend Arrest

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An Armuchee man is facing a possession of methamphetamine charge following an arrest over the weekend.

According to Floyd County Jail records, 30-year-old Sebastian Duane Barker was found with meth while he was being arrested on an outstanding warrant.

Jail records also indicate Barker is being held for the Cherokee County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office in connection with that agency.

February 4, 2026

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Armuchee Man Arrested on Felony Theft by Conversion Warrant

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An Armuchee man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with theft by conversion.

According to the warrant, 41-year-old Timothy Jacob Morgan allegedly took a woman’s 2010 Subaru Legacy on June 4 under the promise he would perform mechanic work for $300. The warrant says Morgan was paid a total of $1,143 for parts and services, but by November he stopped responding to the woman’s requests to get her vehicle back.

Authorities say the vehicle was moved from Morgan’s shop to an unknown location sometime between November and January.

January 23, 2026

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Special Georgia Senate Election Added to March Ballot Alongside 14th District U.S. House Race

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Voters in Chattooga County and neighboring counties in Northwest Georgia are expected to see an additional special election tied to the shakeup in the 14th Congressional District. Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a call to fill Georgia Senate District 53, the seat vacated by Colton Moore after he qualified to run for the open U.S. House seat.

December 28, 2025

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Armuchee Man Charged After Alleged Assault at Burr Drive Residence

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An Armuchee man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged assault early Friday morning at a residence on Burr Drive, according to jail reports.

Authorities say the incident occurred when a woman was shoved onto a couch and allegedly choked. Reports indicate the suspect pinned the woman’s arms at her sides during the assault.

Justin Anthony Stanley, 37, was arrested and charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor battery. He was later booked into the Floyd County Jail.

No additional details were released, and the case remains under investigation.

December 17, 2025

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Armuchee Man Charged With Cruelty to Children After Weekend Incident

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An Armuchee man is facing multiple charges, including 1st- and 3rd-degree cruelty to children, following an incident at a residence on Toles Road over the weekend.

According to Floyd County Jail records, 36-year-old Sergio Dominguez allegedly entered the room of a teenage girl and began shaking her while yelling. Records state he then went to the room of another juvenile female and began kicking the door, breaking it from the frame.

Dominguez is also charged with simple battery, criminal trespass with property damage, and a probation violation.

December 14, 2025

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Armuchee Man Arrested After Fleeing High-Speed Traffic Stop

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An Armuchee man has been arrested in connection with a late November incident in which he allegedly fled from a traffic stop at high speeds and escaped officers by driving over large rocks in an undeveloped subdivision, according to reports.