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Category Archives: Chattooga County

School Back For Chattooga Students Today

School Back For Chattooga Students Today

July 30th, 2020 – 10:00 AM WZQZ Radio – (Via WZQZ Radio) The halls of Chattooga County’s schools have been empty since March of last year due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.  The school system is making headlines across the region, and the nation, as one of the first school systems to go back to class.…read more

Improvements coming to COVID-19 daily status report

Improvements coming to COVID-19 daily status report

July 30, 2020–8:04 a.m. NEWS RELEASE Effective Tuesday, July 28, there will be several improvements to the COVID-19 Daily Status Report on the Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) website. These changes are designed to make the dashboard more user-friendly while providing an accurate picture of COVID-19 in Georgia. The changes to the Daily Status…read more

Floyd County reports 310 new COVID-19 cases in last two weeks

Floyd County reports 310 new COVID-19 cases in last two weeks

July 30, 2020–6:35 a,m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH Floyd County has now had 1,138 residents test positive for COVID-19, 310 in the past two weeks. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, 15 Floyd County residents have died and 71 hospitalized since the pandemic began. Bartow County is at 1,440 total cases, 352…read more

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 27th

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 27th

July 27th, 2020 – 3:45 PM Georgia Department of Public Health –  These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 7/27/2020, 2:50:06 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 170,843, Total State Deaths are now at 3,509, Total State Hospitalizations are at 17,138, and total state…read more

Chattooga County School system will start back As planned

Chattooga County School system will start back As planned

July 27th, 2020 – 2:30 PM WZQZ Radio – (Via WZQZ radio) Chattooga County School Superintendent Jared Hosmer says that school will start back as planned this week, despite the fact the county has seen some high-profile community members test positive for COVID-19. Supt. Hosmer said that while nearly everyone in Chattooga County now recognizes…read more

COVID-19 Exposure Closes Summerville Police Station

COVID-19 Exposure Closes Summerville Police Station

July 27th, 2020 – 10:25 AM WZQZ Radio – Due to a known COVID-19 exposure among front office staff the main lobby of the Summerville Police Department and the Summerville Probation Office will be closed until further notice in order to protect the general public and city employees. It is hoped that the offices will…read more

AAA: Georgia Gas Prices drop 1 cent at the pump

AAA: Georgia Gas Prices drop 1 cent at the pump

 July 27th, 2020 – 9:50 AM AAA – The Auto Club Group –  Georgia gas prices  declined slightly at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.00 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 1 cent less than a week ago, 2 cents more than last month, and 62 cents less than this time…read more

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 24th

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 24th

July 24th, 2020 – 3:55 PM Georgia Department of Public Health –  These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 7/24/2020, 2:50:06 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 161,401, Total State Deaths are now at 3,442, Total State Hospitalizations are at 16,752, and total state ICU Admissions…read more

Georgia Lottery Raises Record Amount For HOPE & Pre-K

Georgia Lottery Raises Record Amount For HOPE & Pre-K

July 23rd, 2020 – 11:00 AM The Georgia Lottery – The Georgia Lottery Corp. recently announced that fiscal year 2020 profits transferred to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account amount to a record $1,237,345,246. This brings the total raised for education in the Georgia Lottery’s 27-year history to more than $22.3 billion. “With all…read more

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 22nd

GA DPH COVID-19 State Report for July 22nd

July 22nd, 2020 – 4:30 PM Georgia Department of Public Health –  These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 7/22/2020, 2:50:06 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 152,302, Total State Deaths are now at 3,335, Total State Hospitalizations are at 15,922, and total…read more