Red & Black Basketball Camp Set for Late May at Chattooga High School

Young athletes in Chattooga County will have an opportunity to sharpen their basketball skills and have some fun on the court next month as the Red & Black Basketball Camp returns to Chattooga High School.

The two-day camp is scheduled for May 28th and 29th and will run each morning from 9 a.m. until noon. It is open to boys and girls in 1st through 4th grade, offering a chance for younger players to build fundamentals, play games, and develop confidence in a positive, energetic environment.

Organizers say the camp will focus on skill development, teamwork, and making the game enjoyable for all participants, regardless of experience level.

The registration fee is $20, and payment must be made by cash or check.

Those interested in signing up can use the QR code on the official camp flyer for more information and registration details.

The event will take place at Chattooga High School and is expected to draw strong local participation as summer activities begin to ramp up.

Arrest Report – Wednesday – April 29, 2026

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, April 29, 2026:

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Stormy Pattern Continues Across Northwest Georgia With Cooler Weekend Ahead

A wet and unsettled weather pattern continues across the region today, bringing periods of showers, embedded thunderstorms, breezy conditions, and the possibility of stronger storms later tonight.

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Paradise Garden Celebrates Preservation Honor And Parade Tradition

It was a milestone this past weekend for Paradise Garden, as the nonprofit behind Howard Finster’s famous folk art environment received statewide recognition for historic preservation.

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City Of Summerville Seeking Bids For Outdoor Basketball Court Pavilion

The City of Summerville is accepting sealed bids for the construction and installation of an outdoor basketball court clear-span pavilion.

Bids will be received at Summerville City Hall, located at 120 Georgia Avenue, until 10:00 AM on May 22, 2026. Bids will be opened the same day at 10:00 AM in the City Hall Council Room.

The project is listed as RFB-2026-123 Outdoor Basketball Court Pavilion. All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes with the project name clearly marked on the outside.

City officials say bids must remain valid for 60 business days, and late submissions will not be accepted. The bid will not be awarded until designated city officials have had time to review each submission.

Click Here for Bid Document

Theft Reported On Highland Avenue In Summerville

The Summerville Police Department is investigating a theft by taking case reported at a residence on Highland Avenue.

According to the incident report, the case involves stolen property from the home, including several cans of Diet Coke with a reported value of about five dollars.

The incident was classified as “all other larceny,” and no suspect information was immediately available at the time of the report. Authorities say the case remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Summerville Police Department.

Burglary Reported At Summerville Residence On Houston London Drive

The Summerville Police Department is investigating a burglary reported at a residence on Houston London Drive.

According to the incident report, the break-in involved a home where several items were taken, including a smoker grill, a Black Cricket cellphone, and a 50-inch Roku flat screen television. The total value of the stolen property was estimated at more than $1,100.

The victim told officers the residence had been locked prior to the incident, and there were no obvious signs of forced entry when the report was taken. Authorities say the items were discovered missing after the fact, and the case has been turned over for further investigation.

Police have not released any suspect information at this time. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Summerville Police Department as the investigation continues.

Chattooga County Rabies Clinic Scheduled

 

Summerville Veterinary Clinic will host a rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, May 16, at Chattooga High School.

The clinic will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the school’s parking lot. Pet owners are asked to enter from the Highway 100 entrance and follow posted signs and arrows.

Rabies vaccinations will be available for $10 each. The clinic will be conducted as a drive-through service, with pets remaining inside vehicles while vaccinations are administered.

Organizers say the event offers a convenient and affordable way for residents to keep their pets up to date on rabies vaccinations.

Chattooga County Plant Swap Set For May 2 In Teloga

The 6th Annual Chattooga County Plant Swap is set to take place Saturday, May 2, at Teloga Spring Farm in Summerville.

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Hurley Community Development Center Earns Michael L. Starr Award

A major preservation project in Summerville has received one of Georgia’s top historic preservation honors.

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