The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has closed its investigation into an environmental complaint involving the Chattooga County Schools Transportation Department, finding no evidence that state waters were impacted by oil, diesel fuel or other vehicle fluids.
The Pregnancy Resource Center of Chattooga County is inviting the public to an open house this Thursday, October 15, offering residents an opportunity to visit the facility, meet those involved with the organization and learn more about its services.
Summerville Police were called to a residential neighborhood following a dispute involving two men who reportedly had a history of disagreements.
Advance voting for the November 3 General Election begins tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13, in Chattooga County and continues through Friday, October 30.
A 49-year-old woman was arrested by Summerville Police after allegedly returning to a residence where she had previously been warned not to enter.
The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission’s Area Agency on Aging is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to provide programs and services for older adults and caregivers throughout Northwest Georgia, including Chattooga County.
The Chattooga County Health Department will host a special Breast Cancer Awareness event this Friday, October 16, as part of activities recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event will take place from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Chattooga County Health Department, located at 60 Farrar Drive in Summerville.
Attendees will have access to a variety of resources and services, including breast exams for those who choose to receive one, assistance with mammogram paperwork and information about scheduling a mammogram.
The event will also feature goody bags, a limited number of breast cancer awareness T-shirts and light refreshments.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed each October to encourage awareness of the disease and the importance of regular screenings and early detection.
Health officials encourage area residents to take advantage of the opportunity to learn more about breast health and available screening resources.
For additional information about Friday’s event, contact the Chattooga County Health Department at 706-857-3471.
A number of government offices and public services will be closed today, Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Columbus Day, which is also recognized federally as Indigenous Peoples’ Day by some communities.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is highlighting a federally funded program that helps eligible students overcome financial challenges while pursuing college degrees, technical certificates and workforce training.
The number of confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Georgia has more than doubled over the past month, prompting state health officials to remind residents that mosquito season is not over.
