The Summerville City Council is set to meet for a regular called session on Monday, February 9, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Summerville Recreation Center, located at 220 Highway 100.
Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are experiencing an early taste of spring as temperatures climb well above normal for early February. Forecasters say highs will run 10 to 15 degrees above average for the next few days before gradually cooling back toward seasonal levels later this week.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, February 9, 2026:
Blake Elsberry, a candidate for Georgia State Senate District 53 and former Chattooga County Sole Commissioner, has released a public response addressing questions surrounding his past involvement with Zentell Communications.
The Georgia Chamber Foundation has released its 2026 Economic Competitiveness Redbook, offering a detailed snapshot of economic conditions, trends, and benchmarks across the state — including county-level research findings for Chattooga County.
Adults in Chattooga County are invited to take part in a creative afternoon at the Chattooga Library with an upcoming Adult Craft event scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the library’s location on Farrar Drive in Summerville.
Participants will have the opportunity to relax and create a decorative vase for Valentine’s Day, with all supplies provided by the library. Organizers say registration is not required, and the event is open to the public.
The program is hosted by the Sara Hightower Regional Library System and is designed to offer adults a fun, stress-free way to connect and get creative. For more information, residents can call 706-857-2553 or stop by the Chattooga Library.
Three students from Summerville were among 108 new inductees welcomed into Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society during a recent ceremony held on the college’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun.
Today, Monday, February 9, 2026, is the last day to register to vote for the March 10th Special Election for the U.S. House of Representatives, District 14.
Chattooga County residents are invited to come out and support local student livestock projects during The Chattooga County Dairy Heifer Show, set for Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the Chattooga County Agricultural Center in Summerville.
Organizers say the event is open to the public and is aimed at showcasing and encouraging the county’s dairy exhibitors. Concessions will be available, and cow patty bingo squares will be sold during the event. Cow patty bingo begins at 12 p.m., and the winner will receive $150.
The Chattooga County Agricultural Center is located at 40 Middle School Road in Summerville.
Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader is warning area residents as reports increase of scams involving fake jail bond payments and ankle monitor fees across Chattooga County and surrounding areas.