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WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-25-23

The National Weather Service has issued a wildfire warning for northwest Georgia.  They say there is a high fire danger in the area because of low relative humidity.  To avoid starting a fire, properly dispose of cigarettes, don’t leave a fire unattended and be careful of... Read More.

High Fire Danger Conditions Expected in Northwest Georgia This Afternoon

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement, warning residents in northwestern Georgia about high fire danger conditions this afternoon. The alert is in response to low relative humidities and other weather factors that increase the risk of wildfires. Relative humidities in the... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-24-23

The Wildfire continues on Lookout Mountain.  According to the Georgia Forestry Commission, the blaze has been fully contained.  The size of the fire has been estimated at 250 acres.  Authorities say the fire is still burning. The latest restaurant health inspection report shows a 96... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-23-23

A wildfire continues to burn on Lookout Mountain.  The Georgia Forestry Commission says the blaze started Saturday.  The fire covers about 20-acres.  It's located off Highway 157 and Tower Road.  Authorities say the blaze does not pose a threat to homes or businesses. Walker County... Read More.

Lookout Mountain Wildfire Silences Two Local Broadcasters

A devastating forest fire on Lookout Mountain, which broke out on Saturday, has left a trail of destruction in its wake, affecting local communication infrastructure and prompting tower operators to assess the extent of the damage. 101.3 FM KWN found itself in the line of... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-20-23

Rainfall in Walker County was 2.8 inches below normal.  2023 was the 7th driest September on record over the past 129 years.  Walker County is in a severe drought.  The drought is expected to continue through October.  With a drought comes brush fires.  None reported... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-19-23

A man robbed a gas station at gunpoint in Dade County on Sunday, and the sheriff’s office is asking for help finding him.  According to the Dade County Sheriff’s Office, a man robbed the gas station on Deer Head Cove Road on October 15 at... Read More.

November 7th Early Elections Begin

Early voting for the November 7th municipal elections (Chickamauga & LaFayette) and countywide TSPLOST referendum begins today. Early voting will be available at the following locations: Monday through Friday (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) and on Saturday, October 21 and 28 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-18-23

An early morning accident Tuesday killed a Rossville man.  Just after 7am yesterday, a 2007 Toyota Corolla turned in front of a 2014 Lincoln MKS.  The accident happened at State Route 2 and Happy Valley Road at Ridgeland High School.  46-year-old Curtis Williams of... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines 10-17-23

Georgia now has $10.7 billion in surplus cash that its leaders can spend however they want after the state ran a huge surplus for the third straight year.  The State Accounting Office, in a Monday report, said Georgia ran a $5.3 billion surplus in the... Read More.