Blood Assurance is urgently asking community members to donate blood after a sudden spike in trauma cases has severely strained the nonprofit’s already thin supply.
Bells are ringing across shopping centers this holiday season as the Salvation Army of Rome, GA launches its annual Red Kettle campaign, a vital fundraiser that supports services in Chattooga, Floyd, and several other Northwest Georgia counties.
An Arctic front moving into the Southeast will bring some of the coldest air of the season to Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia Sunday into Monday, before temperatures rebound quickly during the second half of the week.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, December 13, 2025:
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, December 12, 2025:
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, December 11, 2025:
Northwest Georgia, including Chattooga County, is expected to experience calm and mostly dry weather through the rest of the week before a stronger blast of Arctic air arrives late Sunday into Monday.
A 70-year-old man was arrested in Chattooga County after deputies responded to a reported suspicious person and vehicle call on Highway 114 and later charged him with criminal trespass and false report of a crime, according to an incident arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.
Summerville’s youngest gridiron standouts are heading back to Tifton with a state title on the line. The Summerville 8U and 12U football teams will play for the GRPA State Championship in Tifton, Georgia, this Saturday, December 13, after strong regional victories this past weekend—also in Tifton.
Help is on the way for families across Chattooga County today, Thursday, December 11, as There’s Hope for the Hungry arrives at Central Avenue Baptist Church in Trion for a free grocery giveaway.














