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April 14, 2026

Summerville Woman Arrested Following Incident At Hospital

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A Summerville woman was arrested following an incident at Atrium Health Floyd involving hospital security.

According to reports, Treva Misuni Wiggins, 43, of Summerville, was taken into custody after allegedly yelling at security staff. Authorities say Wiggins had been instructed to leave the hospital when she stopped and began raising her voice.

When officers arrived on the scene, reports indicate Wiggins refused commands to place her hands behind her back.

She was arrested and charged with criminal trespass and obstruction.

April 13, 2026

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Arrest Report – Monday – April 13, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, April 13, 2026:

April 13, 2026

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Fire Danger, Heat To Grip Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia This Week

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Chattooga County and the rest of northwest Georgia are expected to remain under elevated fire danger conditions this week as dry air, warm temperatures, and gusty winds continue across the region.

April 13, 2026

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Blood Tests Reveal Hundreds Of Georgia DUI Suspects Were Actually Sober

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A new investigation is raising serious concerns about DUI arrests across Georgia, revealing that hundreds of people charged with driving under the influence were later found to be completely sober.

April 13, 2026

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Tax Season Scams On The Rise As April 15 Deadline Approaches

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With the April 15 tax deadline just days away, officials are warning Georgia residents to be on high alert for scams targeting taxpayers during one of the busiest times of the year.

April 12, 2026

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Arrest Report – Sunday – April 12, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, April 12, 2026:

April 12, 2026

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Summerville City Council To Consider Recreation Projects, Pavilion Bid, And Dog Park Discussion

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The Summerville City Council is set to meet Monday, April 13 at 5:00 PM, with several key items on the agenda impacting the community.

April 12, 2026

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Georgia Officials Warn Of DDS Text Scam Targeting Drivers

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Georgia officials are warning residents to be on alert after a wave of scam text messages claiming to come from the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS).

April 11, 2026

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