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1 week ago | chattooga1180.com | Jimmy Holbrook

One person is dead and another had been taken into custody in connection with a two-vehicle accident that happened early this morning on Highway 48 (the Menlo Highway). The Georgia State Patrol told WZQZ News that a pickup truck traveling eastbound on Highway 48 was struck by an oncoming pickup truck that was traveling westbound. The driver of the westbound truck crossed over the centerline and hit the other truck head-on.

1 week ago | chattooga1180.com | Bengroce Obituaraies

MR. JOHN WALKER – Age 62, of Trion, Georgia passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was born on October 6, 1962 to his late mother, Sarah Walker and father, Billy Allmond. A graduate of Chattooga High School and hobbies were detailing cars, cooking and playing Empire Games. He was a member of New Spirit and Truth Church. His brothers, Vance Walker, Lovette Walker and sister-in-law, Lisa Walker preceded him in death.

1 week ago | chattooga1180.com | Jimmy Holbrook

A tragic two-vehicle collision in Rock Springs, Georgia, has claimed the lives of two individuals and left one seriously injured, Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson confirmed earlier today. The incident occurred on Highway 27 near Industrial Drive. According to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), who are currently investigating the scene, a gray Toyota Tacoma was traveling south on Highway 27 in the left lane when the accident unfolded.

1 week ago | chattooga1180.com | Jimmy Holbrook

A Henagar woman was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon. The wreck happened at about 5:55 p.m. on Alabama 35 near the 12-mile marker, about six miles north of Gaylesville, in Cherokee County. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, 21-year-old Christina T. Powell was killed when the motorcycle she was driving left the roadway and hit several trees. She was thrown from the motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

1 week ago | chattooga1180.com | Bengroce Obituaraies

Mr. Justin Ryan Lewis, age 35 of Summerville, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at a local emergency facility. Justin was born in Ft. Payne, Alabama on September 10, 1989, son of Jimmy Ray Lewis and the late Melinda Sueanne Justice Lewis Sparks. He was formerly employed with Perdue Chicken in Trion. Justin was an avid music lover, enjoyed reading and anime, but his favorite activity was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.