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September 25, 2026

Longtime Georgia DNR Sergeant Ben Cunningham Dies Suddenly In Rome

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Georgia DNR Sergeant Ben Cunningham, who supervised Game Wardens serving Chattooga County and other parts of Northwest Georgia, died suddenly Thursday following a possible medical episode while on duty in Rome.

September 21, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Veteran Law Enforcement Officer Steve Kish Named Calhoun Police Chief

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The City of Calhoun has selected a veteran Georgia law enforcement officer with more than three decades of experience to lead the Calhoun Police Department.

September 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Tuesday – September 15, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, September 15, 2026:

September 14, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Lyerly Man Arrested On DUI Charge Following Highway 27 Traffic Stop

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A Lyerly man was arrested on a DUI charge following a traffic stop on Highway 27 early Monday morning, September 7.

September 14, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

GBI Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting In Rome

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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Rome after a traffic stop Friday afternoon ended with gunfire.

September 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

GDC Special Agent Arrested In Latest Georgia Flock Camera Misuse Case

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A Georgia Department of Corrections special agent has been arrested for allegedly misusing the state’s license plate reader system, adding another case to the continuing controversy surrounding Flock Safety cameras and other automated license plate readers in Georgia.

July 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug and Firearm Arrest in Chattooga County

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A 20-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after a Chattooga County Sheriff’s deputy reportedly discovered marijuana packaged for sale and a firearm during a traffic stop late last month.

July 7, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Tuesday – July 7, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, July 7, 2026:

July 3, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Driver Charged with DUI After Being Found Asleep in Vehicle on Gore Subligna Road

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A 43-year-old man was arrested by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office after deputies found him asleep behind the wheel of a pickup truck that had stopped in the roadway on Gore Subligna Road.

July 2, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Woman Charged With DUI Following Early Morning Traffic Stop in Summerville

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A 23-year-old woman was arrested on DUI charges after a Chattooga County Sheriff’s deputy observed her vehicle repeatedly cross traffic lines during an early morning traffic stop in Summerville.