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Category Archives: Chattooga County

Two arrested on drug charges following drone crash

Two arrested on drug charges following drone crash

Sunday, November 17, 2024–12:10 p.m. -WZQZ Radio- According to a report released last week by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s office, two men, Darius RayQuan Anderson and Justin Noah Minnitee, were arrested earlier this month in Summerville after a drone crash on Highway 27 that led to the discovery of illegal substances. The incident began when…read more

Chattooga Sheriff’s Office seek public’s assistance in investigation

Chattooga Sheriff’s Office seek public’s assistance in investigation

November 15th, 2024 – 3:00 PM WZQZ radio – According to a report by WZQZ radio, the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia State Patrol are seeking information about a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred early Saturday on Highway 114, south of Lyerly in the Chattoogaville area. Chattooga County Sheriff, Mark Schrader, is asking for…read more

Georgia gas prices down a penny

Georgia gas prices down a penny

Monday, November 11, 2024–8:11 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago.   Monday’s average of $2.93 for regular unleaded gasoline is a penny less than a week ago, 21 cents more than a month ago, and 6 cents more than this time last year.  It costs drivers…read more

Pedestrian killed in hit and run in Chattooga County

Pedestrian killed in hit and run in Chattooga County

Sunday, November 10, 2024–12:12 p.m. -Georgia State Patrol- A Chattooga County man was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday morning near on Highway 114 near Ragland Road in Chattooga County. According to the GSP: At around 5:51 a.m., troopers were dispatched to the crash and were notified that a pedestrian had been transported to Atrium…read more

GDOT awards contracts for road projects

GDOT awards contracts for road projects

Wednesday, November 6, 2024–6:04 p.m. -News Release- The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded contracts for three road projects in Northwest Georgia. The first two are in Chattooga County. Northwest Georgia Paving of Calhoun was the low bidder for the resurfacing of just over six-and-a-half miles on State Route 48 and U.S. 27 beginning north…read more

GNTC holds POST graduation

GNTC holds POST graduation

Wednesday, November 6, 2024–5:52 p.m. -News Release- Friends, family, and the community recently gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun to honor 25 graduates of the latest Basic POST Certification Class The Basic POST Certification program is designed to train and prepare graduates for employment as entry-level Georgia…read more

Election Returns

Election Returns

Tuesday, November 6, 2024 -Staff reports- Floyd County election results. These are unofficial and incomplete. 45,003 of 61,077 registered voters cast ballots, which is 74 percent. Turnout was 73 percent in 2020. 31,113 voted in advance. President (Floyd County numbers only) Donald Trump (R) 31,583 Kamala Harris (D) 12,824 U.S. House of Representatives – District…read more

Georgia gas prices rise two cents

Georgia gas prices rise two cents

Monday, November 4, 2024–8:56 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average increased at the pumps compared to a week ago.  Georgians pay an average of $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 2 cents more than a week ago, the same price as a month ago, and 2 cents more than this time last year. It costs…read more

Georgia gas prices down slightly

Georgia gas prices down slightly

Monday, October 28, 2024–9:36 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago.   Georgians pay an average of $2.92 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is a penny less than a week ago, 5 cents less than a month ago, and 6 cents less than last year.  It…read more

Chattooga County man killed in fiery crash

Chattooga County man killed in fiery crash

Saturday, October 19, 2024–3:20 p.m. -WZQZ Radio- A Chattooga County man was one of two individuals who lost their lives in a devastating traffic crash that occurred late Wednesday night. According to the Georgia State Patrol Public Information Office, the incident occurred on October 16, 2024, at approximately 11:23 PM on Highway 27, just south…read more