December 23, 2022 -12 PM Northwest Georgia Scanner- According to the Public Information Director Lt. Michael Burns. “The following are preliminary details as the crash is still under investigation. On Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 8:27 pm, Troopers from post 38 Rome responded to a one-vehicle crash on GA 100 south of Holland Chattoogaville Road,…… Continue Reading
December 23rd, 2022 – 6:50 PM Staff Reports – Georgia Power has reported widespread power outages this morning in Northwest Georgia. As of 6:17 AM, the following are without power: In Floyd County, 204 customers on Wilkerson Road. 567 customers in the area around Billy Pyle, Burnett Ferry Road, Alto Park, and West End Elementary.…… Continue Reading
December 22nd, 2022 – 4:20 PM Staff Reports – A Wind Chill Warning has been issued as dangerously cold wind chills (-10 to -20 degrees) are expected this weekend in the following counties: Floyd, Gordon, Polk, Paulding, Bartow, and Chattooga. A wind chill warning has not been issued in Georgia in almost 5 years .…… Continue Reading
December 20th, 2022 – 4:30 PM Staff Reports – Extremely cold temperatures are expected across North Georgia starting Thursday night and into the weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, there is potential for some wintry precipitation in the North Georgia area late Thursday into Friday morning as rain could potentially quickly…… Continue Reading
December 14th, 2022 – 4:15 PM WZQZ Radio – (WZQZ Radio) The Chattooga County Sheriff’s office was recently dispatched to a residence on Jenkins Gap Road by a caller who stated that someone had entered her home without permission. When law enforcement arrived on the scene, the suspect was on the porch and quickly came…… Continue Reading
December 12th, 2022 – 3:55 PM WZQZ radio – An armed robbery was reported on Highway 48 just outside of Summerville on Saturday night. According to WZQZ Radio, two black males, dressed in black and wearing sunglasses, entered the Highway 48 Food Mart, located at 1360 Highway 48. One of the suspects was armed and…… Continue Reading
November 30th, 2022 – 3:50 PM GBI Press Release – According to information provided by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Cave Spring Police Department Officer Marvin James Armstrong, age 35, of Chattooga County, GA, was arrested and charged with conspiracy to possess fentanyl, conspiracy to possess methamphetamine, conspiracy to possess Percocet and use of a…… Continue Reading
November 16th, 2022 – 4:38 PM WZQZ Radio reports – (WZQZ Radio:) Georgia Governor Brian Kemp recently announced the prosecution of several alleged gang members with ties to national gangs. The arrests were part of a 10-county investigation in Georgia, that included Chattooga County. The alleged leader of the 183 Gangster Bloods is incarcerated at…… Continue Reading
November 11th, 2022 -4:30 PM AllonGeorgia – To celebrate Veteran’s Day, the Veterans at Chattooga High School (CHS) were honored with a Quilt of Valor ceremony. The veterans were presented with quilts and certificates to honor their service and sacrifice. Those receiving quilts and being recognized were: Mr. Harold Thompson-US MARINES, Purple Heart recipient in…… Continue Reading
November 7th, 2022 – 4:30 PM Press Release – The Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia) is partnering with Duffey Southeast, Inc. to host construction students from 15 high schools for the Northwest Workforce Development Alliance Skills Challenge. The competitions will be held on Thursday, Nov. 10th, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Coosa…… Continue Reading