State Senator Colton Moore Shows “Strong Interest” in Running for GA-14 Congressional Seat

State Senator Colton Moore, who represents Chattooga, Walker, Dade, Catoosa, and a portion of Floyd County in the Georgia General Assembly, says he is showing “strong interest” in running for the now-open U.S. House seat in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District.

Read more

Accident on Penn Bridge Road on Friday

wo people were transported to the hospital following a serious accident Friday afternoon on Penn Bridge Road. Emergency crews from Atrium Health Floyd EMS, the Trion Fire Department, and local law enforcement responded after an SUV left the roadway and struck a tree head-on.

A third person at the scene refused treatment.

Authorities have not yet released additional details about the cause of the crash or the conditions of those transported.

WZQZ will have more information once law enforcement releases the official report.

Greene to Resign January 5th; Governor Kemp Must Call Special Election for GA-14

U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will resign from Congress effective January 5, 2026, leaving Georgia’s 14th Congressional District without representation and triggering a required special election.

Read more

Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation

On Friday, U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced that she will resign from Congress effective January 5, 2026, a move that immediately reshapes the political landscape of Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. The announcement, released in a video message, sets up an unexpected vacancy that Governor Brian Kemp will be required to fill by calling a special election.

Read more