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Chattooga County Woman Dies in Tuesday Morning House Fire

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 43 year old Bobbie Marie Blackmon, according to the Chattooga County Coroner. A Chattooga County woman died Tuesday morning after a house fire on Maryland Drive, marking the county’s fourth fire-related fatality of 2025. The Coroner’s Office was notified... Read More.

eRead Kids Ebook Collection Moving to New App on December 3

The Georgia Public Library Service has announced an upcoming change for families who use the eRead Kids digital collection. Beginning December 3, the eRead Kids catalog of children’s ebooks and audiobooks will transition from the Boundless app to The Palace Project app. According to the... Read More.

WCSO Issues Warning About Phone Scam Impersonating Local Deputy

The Walker County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to an ongoing phone scam in which callers falsely identify themselves as “Lieutenant Gilleland” from the sheriff’s office. According to officials, the scammer tells citizens they have missed a court date and now have an active... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 11/18/25

DATE: 11-17-2025 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                  FIRST                MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD   CHARGES     0020 BLAKEMORE ASHA JANELLE B/F 35 MISD   DWLSR, TAG LIGHT 0038 MCPEAK LOKI AIDAN JACOB W/M 23 MISD   SIMPLE BATTERY 1142 ROE STANLEY DARRELL W/M 50 FELONY   FTA 1436 JONES DANIEL ALEXANDER W/M 30 MISD   PROBATION VIOLATION 1645 BURNSED REMER DEWITT W/M 19 MISD   VIOLATION FAMILY VIOLENCE ORDER 1703 FITZPATRICK JUSTIN RAY W/M 37 MISD   HOLD FOR OTHER AGENCY

AAA: Thanksgiving Travel in Georgia to Hit All-Time High

AAA is forecasting a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel period in Georgia, with more than 2.3 million residents expected to journey at least 50 miles from home between Tuesday, November 25 and Monday, December 1. The estimate marks a 1.4% increase over last year and sets a... Read More.

WQCH and Georgia 93.7 Local News Headlines

       The Walker County Coroner’s Office is pushing back against false rumors circulating online claiming children from two local schools died by suicide. Coroner Billy Sims says those reports are completely untrue and that no such cases have been reported or investigated. ... Read More.

Heritage High School Community Mourns Death of Student

The Heritage High School community is grieving following the death of a student on Friday, November 14, 2025, according to Catoosa County Schools. Superintendent Chance Nix said school and district staff acted swiftly Friday morning to ensure students felt safe and supported as the news... Read More.