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August 12, 2026

Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Charge, License Violations In Chattooga County

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A July traffic stop in Chattooga County resulted in the arrest of a 45-year-old woman after a deputy reported finding suspected drugs and drug-related items inside her vehicle.

August 12, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga Chamber Launches 2026-2027 FLEX Program For Student Entrepreneurs

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The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce is preparing to launch the 2026-2027 Georgia FLEX program, giving local high school students an opportunity to develop entrepreneurial and leadership skills through hands-on experience and community involvement.

August 11, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Tuesday – August 11, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, August 11, 2026:

August 11, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat Builds Across Northwest Georgia Today, Hotter Days Ahead

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Another hot summer day is on tap across Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing into the lower 90s and heat index values reaching the triple digits as an increasingly hot weather pattern begins to take hold.

August 11, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga High School Class Of 1988 Planning Mini-Reunion Ahead Of 40th Celebration

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Members of the Chattooga High School Class of 1988 are being invited to reconnect later this month for a mini-reunion and planning meeting as preparations begin for the class’s upcoming 40th reunion.

August 11, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Georgia Gas Prices Fall As Drivers See Relief At The Pump

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Georgia drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as gasoline prices continue to decline, with Northwest Georgia among the least expensive areas of the state.

August 11, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Outdoor Adventure Day Coming To Sloppy Floyd State Park September 26

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Families and outdoor enthusiasts are invited to spend a day enjoying nature, wildlife and hands-on activities when Outdoor Adventure Day returns to James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park near Summerville.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the park, located at 2800 Sloppy Floyd Lake Road.

Organizers are planning a full lineup of activities for children and adults, including a Kids Fishing Rodeo featuring 50 tagged fish that can be caught for prizes.

Visitors will also have an opportunity to learn archery with instruction provided by park staff.

Wildlife will be a major part of the day’s activities. Southeastern Reptile Rescue is scheduled to present a snake show, while Greg’s Turtle Haven will bring a turtle show to the park. Wings to SOAR will also present a birds of prey program.

Families are encouraged to bring relatives and friends and spend the day exploring the activities at the park.

Food will be available for purchase from food trucks during the event. The Friends of Sloppy Floyd State Park will also have “Rodeo Catfish” T-shirts available for sale.

Parking is $10 per vehicle.

Outdoor Adventure Day provides families with an opportunity to enjoy one of Chattooga County’s most popular outdoor destinations while learning more about fishing, archery and wildlife.

August 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga Commissioner Addresses Property Assessment Notices

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Chattooga County Sole Commissioner Andy Allen is asking residents to remain patient after many property owners recently received their annual property assessment notices showing increases in assessed values.

August 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Monday – August 10, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, August 10, 2026:

August 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat And Daily Thunderstorm Chances Build Across Northwest Georgia This Week

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Hot, humid summertime weather will remain firmly in place across Northwest Georgia this week, with scattered thunderstorms and increasingly dangerous heat becoming the primary weather concerns.