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April 17, 2026

Dangerous Fire Conditions As Hot Dry Weather Continues

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Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia are once again under heightened fire weather concerns as dangerously dry conditions and unusually hot temperatures continue through Saturday.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Teen Arrested After Alleged Threat Incident In Summerville

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A Summerville teenager is facing charges following an incident involving alleged threats and inappropriate behavior reported earlier this week.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Summerville Man Arrested On Drug, Traffic Charges After Traffic Stop

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A Summerville man is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of methamphetamine, according to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga Chamber To Host Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon In Summerville

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The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to celebrate Administrative Professionals Day with a special luncheon honoring local office and support staff.

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Summerville City Offices To Close Early Friday

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All City of Summerville administrative offices will close early on Friday, April 17, at 11:00 AM so staff can attend an Employee Appreciation Lunch.

City officials say the early closure is intended to recognize the hard work and dedication of city employees.

Normal office hours will resume on Monday, April 20.

Residents needing to make utility payments can still do so through the drop box, online portal, or automated phone system while offices are closed.

Officials also remind the public that in the event of an emergency, they should call 911.

The City of Summerville thanked residents for their understanding and support.

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Thursday – April 16, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, April 16, 2026:

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Summerville Woman Arrested On Public Intoxication Charge Following Disturbance

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A Summerville woman was arrested on a public intoxication charge following a disturbance call earlier this month, according to a report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.

April 16, 2026

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Health Inspection Scores – First Half of April, 2026

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Here are the latest health inspection scores from the Chattooga County Environmental Health Department for the first half of April, 2026:

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Special Needs Support Group Meeting Set For April 25 In Chattooga County

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Families across Chattooga County are invited to attend an upcoming Special Needs Support Group meeting later this month.

The Speak Life Chattooga County Special Needs Family Support Group will meet on Saturday, April 25 at 11 a.m. at DIRT Pour Coffee and Café in Summerville.

Organizers say the event will feature guest speaker Judge Gary Woods, who will discuss important topics including guardianship and wills. In addition, parents and caregivers are expected to share personal experiences and advice, particularly focusing on the transition period after high school, including ages 18 to 22.

The meeting is open to all families, caregivers, and individuals with special needs of all ages. Organizers emphasize that the event is free, requires no registration, and is open to those both inside and outside of Chattooga County.

Attendees are encouraged to come for support, information, and fellowship, as well as to connect with others in the community.

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Spring Market Festival Returns To Dowdy Park This Saturday In Summerville

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Summerville Main Street is set to host the 10th Annual Spring Market Arts & Crafts Festival this Saturday, April 18, at J.R. “Dick” Dowdy Park in Summerville.