Category Archives: Chattooga County

Suspension of state's gas tax brings some relief at the pump
Monday, March 30, 2026--8:55 a.m. -AAA South- Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is placing upward pressure on global oil prices, but Georgia's suspension of the state gas tax continues to provide so...
David Crowder Mar 30, 2026

Gas prices rise again
Monday, March 23, 2026--7:42 a.m. -AAA South- Filling up is getting more expensive again for Georgia drivers, as higher crude oil prices lead to another uptick at the pump. The average price for a gal...
David Crowder Mar 23, 2026

Local United Way launches community mediation program to strengthen conflict resolution
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--10:35 a.m. -News Release- United Way of Floyd, Polk & Chattooga has partnered with Rome Mediation Group to launch Community Mediation, a collaborative initiative designed ...
David Crowder Mar 17, 2026

Gas prices up another 29 cents from last week
Monday, March 16, 2026--8:40 a.m. -AAA South- Spring Break travel demand, paired with rising crude oil prices, is continuing to push gas prices higher across the state. The average price for a gallon ...
David Crowder Mar 16, 2026

Freeze Warning in effect for Monday night into Tuesday morning
Monday, March 16, 2026--8:35 a.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning in effect from 11 p.m. on Monday until 10 a.m. on Tuesday. The warning area does i...
David Crowder Mar 16, 2026

Severe weather possible tonight into Monday, Freeze Warning for Monday night
Sunday, March 15, 2026--3:00 p.m. -National Weather Service- Confidence continues to increase that we will see severe weather late tonight for North and west Georgia. and continuing into Central and E...
David Crowder Mar 15, 2026

Gas prices continue to rise
Wednesday, March 11, 2026--9:30 a.m. -Staff reports- Georgia gas prices continue to rise, as the conflict in the Middle East continues and threats to the Strait of Hormuz, a major shipping lane. The s...
David Crowder Mar 11, 2026

Harris, Fuller headed to runoff for Congress
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--9:45 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Meanwhile, for the Georgia State Senate in District 53, Republican Lanny Thomas and Democrat Jack Zibluk were the top vote-getters, but ne...
David Crowder Mar 10, 2026

Election Returns - March 10 Special Election
Tuesday, March 10, 2026--9:30 p.m. -Staff reports- Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller will face off in a runoff for the U.S. House of Representatives in District 14 on April 7, with the ...
David Crowder Mar 10, 2026

Another week, another pump hike
Monday, March 9, 2026--10:10 a.m. -AAA South- Another week brings another increase at the pump, as Georgia drivers continue to see gas prices edge higher. The state average has now risen to $3.22 a ga...
David Crowder Mar 09, 2026
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