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August 10, 2026

Georgia DOT Seeking Input From Chattooga County Residents On Future Transportation Projects

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Chattooga County residents have an opportunity to weigh in on transportation projects planned for Northwest Georgia as the Georgia Department of Transportation seeks public input on its Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.

August 9, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Sunday – August 9, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, August 9, 2026:

August 9, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Hot, Humid Sunday With Afternoon Storms Possible Across Northwest Georgia

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Hot and humid summertime weather continues across Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing into the lower 90s and scattered thunderstorms developing during the afternoon. A few storms across far North Georgia could become strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts.

August 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Saturday – August 8, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, August 8, 2026:

August 7, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Menlo School Closed Today Due to Power Outage

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Due to downed trees in the area that have resulted in a power outage at Menlo School, and with no estimated timeline for power to be restored, Menlo School will be closed today, Friday, August 7, 2026. All other Chattooga County Schools will operate on a normal schedule. We appreciate the understanding of our Menlo School families and staff as crews work to address the outage. Please stay safe when traveling in areas affected by downed trees and power lines.

August 7, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Hot, Humid Friday Brings Another Chance For Afternoon Storms

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Another hot and humid August afternoon is ahead across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected to develop as temperatures climb.

August 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Tuesday – August 4, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, August 4, 2026:

August 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Daily Storm Chances Continue Across Northwest Georgia Through The Week

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect another stretch of typical summer weather this week, with warm afternoons and scattered showers and thunderstorms developing each day.

August 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga County Schools Transitioning To ParentSquare Communication Platform

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Chattooga County Schools is making the switch from the Remind messaging system to ParentSquare for the 2026-2027 school year.

District officials say ParentSquare will serve as a single platform for school and district communication, allowing families to receive announcements, emergency alerts, forms, permission slips, volunteer opportunities, and other important information in one place.

Parents and guardians will continue to receive messages through their preferred method, including text message, email, or the ParentSquare app, with support for multiple languages.

The school district says additional information about setting up accounts and using the new platform will be shared with families in the coming weeks.

August 3, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Scattered Storms Continue This Week; Hotter Temperatures Return By The Weekend

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia should keep the umbrella handy this week as the National Weather Service forecasts daily chances for afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms through the weekend.