Area News

On Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, Agents with the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, Department of Community Supervision, and Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office conduct drug investigations in Chattooga County that result in three arrests.   Austin Ryan Wilson, 22 of Trion Felony arrest warrant for Possession of Methamphetamine Trafficking Methamphetamine Possession of Methamphetamine with…

Misty Crouse, of Jakeville Avenue, said someone stole two bicycles on Tuesday that total $150. The bikes belonged to her son. Letha Michelle Shropshire, of Fourth Street, Summerville, said someone stole several items from her residence. Those items included: two couches, a stereo, two tables, a dryer and all her pictures. The incident happened on Monday

While a Summerville woman shopped inside a local business, someone struck her van in the parking lot, according to city police reports. Officer Phillip Cox was patrolling when he noticed a broken taillight lens lying on the ground at the Dollar General Store at the corner of Commerce and Kelly Street on Monday morning. “Patricia…

A vehicle chase near Mountain View Road has resulted in a crash and subsequent foot chase, according to preliminary reports. A Georgia State Patrol started chasing a vehicle around 9:25 p.m. The suspect crashed near the intersection of Spring Creek Road and Mountain View Road. A suspect has fled from the vehicle on foot. Other law enforcement…

A Hickory Hills Lane resident found his cat in the mouth of a stray dog last Thursday, according to Chattooga County Sheriff’s report. Steven Dupree called cops around 8:23 p.m. when he found that his cat had been attacked by a stray. He was walking one of his dogs when he heard “something” in the…