The National Weather Service in Peachtree City, Georgia has issued a wind advisory from 7 AM this morning through 1 AM on Saturday.  We have a 100% chance of rain today with sustained and gusty winds and a high of 60 degrees.  Colder weather is on the way for the beginning of next week.  Subfreezing temperatures are expected as we head throughout the upcoming workweek.  Chattooga County and Walker County Schools are closed today because of the high winds.

• The Trion Fire Department responded to a house fire on Wednesday morning and had to pull two people and some pets from the burning structure.
• While most surrounding counties saw their unemployment numbers increase, Chattooga County’s unemployment rate fell to 3.2%.
• A man has been arrested in connection with a gang-related assault at a Floyd County detention center in September of last year.
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is coming up on Monday of next week and local governmental offices will be closed.

WZQZ News will have these stories and more coming up in the news throughout the day and you can find more details at www.chattoogainfo.com

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