Arrest Report – Saturday – September 5, 2026

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, September 5, 2026:

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Model Pulls Away From Chattooga For 42-7 Win At The Little Big Horn

The Model Blue Devils continued their strong start to the 2026 season Friday night, defeating the Chattooga Indians 42-7 at the Little Big Horn.

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Heat Advisory In Effect Today As Temperatures Climb Into Upper 90s

Dangerous late-summer heat will continue across Chattooga County and much of Northwest Georgia today, with the National Weather Service keeping a Heat Advisory in effect until 8 PM this evening.

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Heat Advisory In Effect Today As Temperatures Climb Into The Upper 90s

Another day of dangerous late-summer heat is expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing well into the 90s and heat index values reaching the triple digits.

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GNTC Offering Eight-Week Fall Mini-Mester Beginning In October

Students who missed the start of the traditional fall semester still have another opportunity to begin classes this year at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

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Lumsden Holds Large Fundraising Advantage In Georgia House District 12 Race

The race for Georgia House District 12 is set for November, with incumbent Republican Eddie Lumsden of Armuchee facing Democratic challenger Holly Chaney of Trion and the latest campaign finance reports showing a substantial difference in the amount of money available to the two campaigns.

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“Power To The Polls” Voter Registration Event Planned In Summerville

A new community voter registration and education event is coming to Summerville next month, with organizers hoping to help residents prepare for upcoming elections.

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Georgia Agriculture Officials Warn Of Fake Farmers Market Vendor Scam

The Georgia Department of Agriculture is warning farmers, vendors and small-business owners about a fraudulent event advertised on social media as being held at the Atlanta State Farmers Market.

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Summerville Housing Authority Seeking Administrative Assistant

The Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant.

According to the job announcement, the Housing Authority is looking for a highly motivated, knowledgeable and qualified applicant for the position.

The Administrative Assistant will perform high-level administrative duties and should have demonstrated knowledge of multifamily housing management, accounts payable, payroll and general office management.

Applicants must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license, be insurable and have no alcohol, drug-related or criminal record.

Applications may be picked up at the Housing Authority Office at 56 Ross Street in Summerville.

Applications will be accepted through September 4, 2026.

The Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Chattooga High School Class Of 1968 Planning September Reunion

Members of the Chattooga High School Class of 1968 are making plans to get together next month for their annual class reunion.

The gathering will be held Saturday, September 19, at The Red Lobster on Shorter Avenue in Rome.

Class members will have a dining room reserved beginning at 2 PM and continuing until 6 PM.

Organizers say they hope all classmates and their spouses will attend and are also extending an invitation to members of other classes who would like to join them.

The reunion will be casual, providing classmates an opportunity to visit, catch up and share memories.

Anyone with questions or who may be hesitant about attending is encouraged to contact Vicki McCorsley at 770-313-5207.