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April 17, 2026

Arrest Report – Friday – April 17, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, April 17, 2026:

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

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

Trion High School Seeking Bookkeeper

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Trion High School is currently accepting applications for a bookkeeper position, according to a newly released job posting.

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 WZQZ NEWS

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

Free Sports Physicals Offered For Chattooga And Trion High School Students

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Student-athletes at Chattooga High School and Trion High School will have an opportunity to receive free sports physicals ahead of the upcoming school year.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 2 at 8 a.m. at Atrium Health Floyd Physical Therapy and Rehab, located on Highway 27 in Summerville.

Officials say the annual screening is open to students entering grades 9 through 12 and is required for participation in high school athletics. The physicals will include a review of medical history, vision exams, blood pressure checks, orthopedic screenings, and general sports evaluations.

Students must bring a completed and updated GHSA sports physical form in order to be seen. Parents or guardians are also required to complete and sign all necessary paperwork prior to the appointment.

Organizers say the event helps ensure student-athletes are prepared and cleared for participation while also making the process more accessible for families across Chattooga County and Trion.

April 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Wednesday – April 15, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, April 15, 2026:

April 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Fire Danger Statement In Effect Across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

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A Fire Danger Statement is in effect this afternoon across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia as very dry, warm conditions continue to raise wildfire concerns across the region.

April 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Pilot Reports Laser Strike Near Georgia-Alabama Border, Warning Issued To Parents

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A troubling aviation safety incident shared by meteorologist James Spann is drawing attention across the region after a pilot reported someone shining a green laser into his cockpit while flying at night near the Georgia-Alabama border.

April 15, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Football Parent Meetings Scheduled This Week For Chattooga And Trion Programs

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Parents of student-athletes in both the Chattooga and Trion football programs have important meetings coming up this week as schools prepare for the upcoming season.

At Chattooga High School, an important football parent meeting will take place this evening, Wednesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. in the CHS cafeteria. School officials say at least one parent or guardian is required to attend. Topics expected to be discussed include spring, summer, and fall schedules, free physicals, player expectations, fundraisers, and other program information.

Meanwhile, Trion Football will hold its parent meeting for grades 6 through 12 on Sunday, April 19, at 4 p.m. in the Trion High School gym. Organizers say the meeting is for both middle school and high school football parents, and important information and expectations for the upcoming year will be shared.

Both schools are encouraging parents to make plans to attend so families can stay informed and prepared ahead of the new football season.