A Summerville woman told authorities on Tuesday of this week, that she believes her vehicle was taken without permission and later brought back after she discovered it damaged at her home.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, February 19, 2026:
Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect above-average to near-record high temperatures today and Friday before rain and possible strong storms move into the area this weekend.
Summerville Police are investigating a possible assault after officers responded to a medical call earlier this week.
The City of Summerville has been notified that First Avenue will be closed at the railroad crossing again today, Thursday, February 19, 2026, due to maintenance work.
City officials are asking drivers to use an alternate route during the closure and to allow extra travel time if you normally pass through that area.
The Second Annual Chattooga County Health Fair will return this spring, offering residents access to free health resources, screenings, and educational vendors in one convenient location.
“There’s Hope for the Hungry” is scheduled for today, February 18th, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at South Summerville Baptist Church, located at 440 Highway 48 in Summerville. Organizers say no identification is required to receive assistance. The event is part of an ongoing effort to provide food support and encouragement to individuals and families facing food insecurity in Chattooga County.
A free food distribution is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, at Beersheba Presbyterian Church in the Teloga community.
The event will take place from 10 a.m. until noon and will be first come, first served. Organizers say the distribution is open to those in need while supplies last.
The food distribution is being offered by Helping Hands End Hunger in partnership with the Atrium Health Floyd–Polk Foundation. Additional support is being provided by the Teloga Community, Teloga Fire Department, Teloga Springs Farm, and Beersheba Presbyterian Church.
The event will be held at Beersheba Presbyterian Church, 9977 Highway 337, Summerville, Georgia 30747. For more information, organizers ask the public to contact Mandy Hale at Teloga Springs Farm.
Police are investigating a case of criminal trespass and property damage after a vehicle was vandalized at a Summerville residence.
A Summerville man was arrested following a domestic disturbance at a residence on Orchard Road, according to an incident report from local law enforcement