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Category Archives: Chattooga County

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio gives COVID-19 update for NWGA (Feb 10th)

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio gives COVID-19 update for NWGA (Feb 10th)

February 10th, 2021 – 11:45 AM Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, Health Director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates the public on the COVID-19 situation in Northwest Georgia. For more on this, please see the video linked below:read more

Georgia gas prices increase

Georgia gas prices increase

February 8, 2021–8:30 p.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.28 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 4 cents more than a week ago, 16 cents more than last month, and 1 cent more than this time last year. It…read more

COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia

COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia

February 1st, 2021 – 12:50 PM Georgia Department of Public Health – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming there are now 19 cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 identified in Georgia. This is the same variant discovered in the U.K. and in several other countries and U.S. states. So far, no other COVID-19…read more

Standoff between Summerville Police and man ends in Arrest

Standoff between Summerville Police and man ends in Arrest

January 29th, 2021 – 3:15 PM Staff Reports – On January 28th, the Summerville Police Department attempted to conduct a welfare check on a female who was possibly being held against her will at a 150 Fourth Street address in Summerville. During the attempt to make contact with the female, Police Officers encountered a 28-year-old…read more

Former Walker Co. deputy arrested for rape and incest

Former Walker Co. deputy arrested for rape and incest

January 29, 2021–11:14 a..m. GBI NEWS RELEASE On Thursday, January 28, 2021, the GBI arrested Zachary Williams, 39, of Chattooga County, for Rape and Incest. On September 8, 2020, the Walker County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI investigate allegations of rape and incest by Williams. At the time, Williams was employed as a deputy for…read more

[VIDEO] State of Georgia Vaccine Distribution Update (1/26/21)

[VIDEO] State of Georgia Vaccine Distribution Update (1/26/21)

January 26th, 2021 – 11:11 AM Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – On Tuesday morning, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and Georgia health Commissioner Kathleen Toomey updated Georgians on the status of the COVID-19 Vaccine distribution situation in the state. For more on this, please see the video below:read more

Georgia gas prices rise

Georgia gas prices rise

January 25, 2021–7:36 p.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.24 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 1 cent more than a week ago, 17 cents more than last month, and 14 cents less than this time last year. It…read more

COVID-19 testing schedule for this week

COVID-19 testing schedule for this week

January 24, 2021–3:09 p.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH The Georgia Department of Public Health has released the schedule for free, drive-up COVID-19 testing for this week. Testing in Floyd County at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds will be on Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Bartow County testing will be at Liberty Square Church…read more

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio: Updated Vaccine report for NWGA (1/23/21)

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio: Updated Vaccine report for NWGA (1/23/21)

January 23rd, 2021 – 5:05 PM GA DPH Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, gives us a situation report on COVID-19 vaccine and immunizations in Northwest Georgia and updates us on local coronavirus conditions. To see more on this, please view…read more

[VIDEO] Kemp gives Georgia COVID-19 Vaccine Update (1/21/21)

[VIDEO] Kemp gives Georgia COVID-19 Vaccine Update (1/21/21)

January 21st, 2021 – 4:20 PM The Office of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – On Thursday afternoon, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp &  Georgia Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey updated the public on the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution/Rollout in the state…. For more on this, please see the video below:read more