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April 7, 2026

Election Day Underway in Chattooga County for Special Election Runoff

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Today is Election Day in Chattooga County as voters head to the polls for a Special Election runoff to fill unexpired terms in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Georgia State Senate.

April 7, 2026

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More Details Released In Fatal Rossville Shooting That Claimed Trion Man’s Life

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We now have more details about a Trion man who was shot and killed Friday night at a worksite in Rossville.

April 6, 2026

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Arrest Report – Monday – April 6, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, April 6, 2026:

April 6, 2026

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Dry Air, Fire Risk, and Warming Trend Ahead for Northwest Georgia

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia can expect a stretch of dry, pleasant weather to start the week, but those same conditions are raising concerns about fire danger across the region.

April 5, 2026

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Rainy Easter Sunday Brings Storms To Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are waking up to a soggy and stormy Easter Sunday as a line of showers and thunderstorms pushes through the region from early morning into the afternoon hours.

April 4, 2026

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Trion Man Killed In Rossville Shooting; Suspect Charged With Murder

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A Trion man is dead following a Friday night shooting in Rossville, and a suspect is now facing a murder charge.

April 4, 2026

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Arrest Report – Saturday – April 4, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, April 4, 2026:

April 4, 2026

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Stormy Saturday Gives Way to a Cooler, Drier Week in Northwest Georgia

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Warm spring air, increasing humidity, and an approaching line of storms will make for an active weather day across Chattooga County and the surrounding Northwest Georgia region.

April 4, 2026

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Drought Conditions Continue In Chattooga County As Rain Chances Increase For Easter Weekend

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Drought conditions are continuing across Chattooga County and much of Northwest Georgia, but forecasters say some relief could be on the way as rain chances increase heading into the Easter weekend.

April 4, 2026

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Graduation Rates Strong In Trion, Steady Improvement Seen In Chattooga County As Ceremonies Approach

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Graduation season is just around the corner for students in Chattooga County and Trion City Schools, and recent data shows strong performance in Trion along with steady long-term improvement in the county system.