Chattooga County News

A Marietta man was killed, and a Summerville woman was injured Tuesday in an early morning wreck on U.S. 27 on Taylor Ridge in Chattooga County, according to Trooper Ean Cain of the Georgia State Patrol.

Doyle Blagg, who is considered to be a world class farrier, shows around a dozen of his fellow colleagues techniques for doing the job.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation's director has filed a judicial complaint against high-profile Superior Court Judge Kristina Cook Connelly.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for extreme northeastern Floyd County, as well as northeastern Chattooga County, northwestern Gordon County, southeastern Walker County and south central Whitfield County.

A public information open house to discuss the Georgia Department of Transportationa s proposed plans for replacing the bridge on Taliaferro Road over the Chattooga River is scheduled for 4-6 p.m. Thursday, June 18.

Former Chattooga County judge Carlton Vines and a handful of his campaign supporters could face fines topping $100,000 from the State Election Board.

Georgia Northwestern Provost Jeff King speaks with Rose Kohler, CLCP executive director in Chattooga County Northwestern Technical College first opened its doors in October 1966 to 150 students - offering only eight programs.

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Area residents looking for a fun way to relive the past will get their opportunity this weekend with the sixth annual Down Home Farm Day being held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at J.R. a oeDicka Dowdy Park in downtown Summerville.

The Chattooga County Sheriffa s Office is investigating five different marijuana fields found on property off of Owens Dairy Road in the Lyerly area.

The Dodge Neon sped down Interstate 40 in eastern Oklahoma, its occupants heading to Phoenix, Arizona, to buy a load of dope.

A Chattooga County man was arrested Tuesday and charged with theft after police investigators said he tried to pawn stolen tools.

There was a disturbance Saturday at Hays State Prison in Chattooga County, according to the state Department of Corrections.

The Northwest Georgia Balloon Festival will take to the air in Menlo, beginning Friday and ending Sunday.

Submitted by WDEF on May 11, 2009 - 11:49am. News Community Chattooga County News Walker County News Energizer Bunny This weekend the Energizer Bunny, just back from Australia, and all the other hot air balloons will be inflating at Tillotson Field in Menlo.

The Georgia Court of Appeals has declined to hear an appeal filed by the disqualified attorney of a Rome Web site operator sued for libel.

A Chattooga County man was arrested Monday afternoon after police said he attempted to pawn jewelry that was known to be stolen.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northern Floyd County until 8:45 p.m. Someone told 911 they spotted a funnel cloud in the Big Texas Road area.

Georgia Power has reported 650 people are without power after storms rolled through the area according to Northwest Georgia Regional Manager Curtis Hart.

Power has been restored for about 3,400 Northwest Georgia residents after fallen trees caused outages in Catoosa and Chattooga counties this morning.