A local dental practice in Summerville is now helping make dental care more accessible for veterans in Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia.
Georgia business owners are being reminded that the annual registration deadline with the Secretary of State’s office is fast approaching.
All businesses, including LLCs and corporations, must complete their annual registration for 2026 by April 1 to remain in active compliance. The standard filing fee is $50 for most businesses.
Officials warn that failing to file by the deadline will result in a $25 late penalty and could eventually lead to administrative dissolution or revocation of the business entity.
Business owners are encouraged to file online through the Georgia Secretary of State’s website to ensure timely processing and avoid penalties.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, March 29, 2026:
Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect a stretch of quiet, sunny weather today, but officials are urging caution due to elevated fire danger conditions.
State Senate candidate Lanny Thomas is providing a positive health update after suffering a life-threatening medical emergency earlier this month, saying he is improving daily and plans to continue his campaign.
Atrium Health Floyd EMS has been named Georgia Region 1 EMS Service of the Year, highlighting the organization’s dedication to emergency care across Northwest Georgia.
In addition to the agency honor, Chattooga County paramedic Greg Hawkins, known as “Hawk,” received the prestigious Dr. James Creel Pioneer Award, recognizing outstanding service and leadership in emergency medical services.
The awards were presented by the Northwest Georgia Regional Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council on March 26, 2026.
Local officials and colleagues are praising both Atrium Floyd EMS and Hawkins for their commitment to saving lives and serving their communities with excellence.
WZQZ News congratulates all involved on this well-deserved recognition.
Residents across Chattooga County and the wider Northwest Georgia region are being urged to use extreme caution today as a Red Flag Warning remains in effect because of dangerous fire weather conditions.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, March 28, 2026:
A routine traffic stop in Gore led to an arrest after a driver was found to be using a false identity and driving on a suspended license.
A “No Kings” protest is scheduled for today in Chattooga County, with organizers describing it as part of a broader national day of action centered on opposition to authoritarianism and support for democratic principles.














