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September 28, 2026

Chattooga County CERT Adds 16 New Members Following Training

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The Chattooga County Community Emergency Response Team has added 16 new members following a training class held recently in Summerville.

September 26, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

New School Safety Model Being Rolled Out Across Georgia

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Schools in Chattooga County and across Georgia have a new tool available aimed at identifying concerning behavior and intervening before situations potentially escalate into violence.

May 1, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Threat at Chattooga High Deemed Non-Credible; Lockdown Lifted

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An investigation into a reported threat on Thursday at Chattooga High School has determined there was no credible danger to students or staff.