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January 26, 2026

Closings, Delays & Cancellations For Monday, January 26, 2026

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Businesses / Government Offices /Events:

Mount Vernon Mills – Denim and Finish Plant will start up at 10 AM

United Community Bank – Delayed opening until 11 AM

Dirt Town Deli – Closed Today

Menlo Restaurant – Delayed opening until 8 AM

No Silver Sneakers Today

CRC Chattooga will be closed today

Chattooga County Courthouse

Chattooga County Governmental Offices (Essential employees report)

Walker County Courthouse

Walker County Governmental Offices

City of Summerville – Delayed Opening until 10 AM (Today & Tomorrow)

Town of Trion Offices – Closed Today

Trion Recreation Department – 4 Hour Delay

Schools:

Trion City Schools – 2 Hour Delay. Students at 10 AM / Teachers at 9 AM

Walker County Schools – Closed Today

Floyd County Schools – Closed Today

Rome City Schools – Closed Today

Fort Payne City Schools – Closed Today

DeKalb County, Alabama Schools – Closed Today

Cherokee County, Alabama Schools – Closed Today / 2-Hour Delay on Tuesday

Colleges:

GNTC – All Campuses – Closed Today

Berry College – Closed Today

January 26, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Monday Morning Slick Spots Possible in Chattooga County as Cold Advisories Continue Across Northwest Georgia

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A blast of winter air is settling over Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia Monday, and the National Weather Service in Peachtree City is warning that some roads could turn slick in spots during the morning hours.

January 19, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Freeze, Sunshine, and a Midweek Weather Turn for Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

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Sunshine rules the day across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, as temperatures stay below freezing through the early morning with lows in the low 20s and even upper teens in the higher elevations. While the biggest black ice concern is tied to places that still have leftover moisture from yesterday’s precipitation, drivers around northwest Georgia should still be cautious on bridges, shaded roads, and spots that don’t see early sunlight. The good news is that ample sunshine will help temperatures rebound quickly, pushing readings above freezing by mid-morning and fading any lingering slick-spot risk before late morning.

January 17, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Cold Front Brings Scattered Showers to Northwest Georgia; Snow Possible in Parts of South Georgia Late Tonight into Sunday

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A cold front is pushing into Northwest Georgia this morning, bringing periods of light, hit-or-miss showers as it advances south and east. In Chattooga County, the pattern favors scattered rain that becomes more broken and less organized through the day, with rainfall amounts generally staying on the lighter side. Temperatures will remain chilly but typical for mid-January, with afternoon readings mainly in the 50s across much of Northwest Georgia outside of the higher terrain.