Arrest Report – Thursday – September 24, 2026

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, September 24, 2026:

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Thursday Weather: First Real Taste Of Fall Arrives

A noticeable change in the weather settles into Northwest Georgia today as cooler and much drier air moves into the region, bringing what will feel like the first real taste of fall.

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Chattooga County Millage Rate To Be Set Friday; School Board Rate Drops To 8.518 Mills

Chattooga County property owners now know one major part of their 2026 property tax calculation, while another will be determined Friday.

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Man Arrested After Returning To Sixth Avenue Home Despite Trespass Warning

A Summerville man was arrested after police say he returned to a Sixth Avenue residence despite having previously been told by law enforcement not to return.

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Man Arrested After Allegedly Ignoring Ban From Summerville Housing Authority Property

A man was arrested on a criminal trespass charge after Summerville Police say he returned to a Summerville Housing Authority property despite previously being banned from the property.

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Former Hays State Prison Officer Faces New Federal Drug And Gun Charges

A former corrections officer who previously served time in federal prison for smuggling methamphetamine into Hays State Prison in Trion is facing new federal drug trafficking and firearms charges.

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Vehicle Trade Dispute Leads To Stolen Vehicle Investigation And Arrest

A dispute over a vehicle trade led Summerville Police to a damaged pickup truck connected to a separate stolen vehicle investigation earlier this month.

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County Paving Program Moving Forward With William Patty Construction

Chattooga County’s 2026 LMIG and LRA paving program is moving forward under a contract awarded earlier this summer to William Patty Construction, with the work covering 18.54 miles of county roads.

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Chattooga County Young Farmers Taking Orders For BBQ Lunch Fundraiser

The Chattooga County Young Farmers are taking orders for an upcoming BBQ lunch fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting the organization’s scholarship fund.

BBQ plates will be available on Friday, October 16, and organizers are asking those interested in purchasing a meal to place their orders in advance.

The Young Farmers say all proceeds from the BBQ lunch will go toward the scholarship fund, which helps support local students as they continue their education.

Orders can be placed through an online Google form provided by the Chattooga County Young Farmers.

The fundraiser is another way the organization supports agricultural education and young people in the community while giving local residents an opportunity to enjoy a BBQ lunch and contribute to a worthwhile cause.

Additional information about pickup and ordering is available through the Chattooga County Young Farmers Facebook page.

Congressional Candidate Shawn Harris To Hold Summerville Town Hall Today

Democratic congressional candidate Shawn Harris will be in Summerville today for a town hall meeting with Chattooga County residents.

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