First – If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor first. Do not go to the doctor’s office unless you need immediate care. You do not want to expose others to your illness and if you are well, you do not want to be exposed to someone else. Stay home unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Second – Do not go to the emergency room unless you require critical, immediate care. Emergency rooms need to serve those with the most critical needs. Do not go to the emergency room for COVID-19 testing. Third – There is a national blood shortage. If you are healthy and eligible, donate blood as soon as possible. Contact the Red Cross to find out where to donate and how to schedule an appointment. Finally – Avoid crowds of 10 or more people. Do not attend concerts, sports events, religious gatherings, movie theaters or use public transportation. People should also be at least six feet apart from one another. GRAPHIC: How to help fight COVID-19 Call doctor first Avoid emergency rooms and doctor’s offices Donate blood Avoid crowds of 10 or more people Stay 6 feet apart from others IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Script: If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor’s office first. Do not go to the emergency room or your doctor’s office without instructions from your physician. Do not go to the doctor or the emergency room for COVID-19 testing unless your doctor tells you to. Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 hotline to find out about testing locations and options. That number is 2-1-1. GRAPHIC: If you have COVID-19 symptoms: Call your doctor or urgent care facility FIRST Do not go to the ER unless you are critically ill Do not go to ER or doctor’s office for COVID-19 testing Call ADPH for testing locations: Dial 211

Trion

Northwest Georgia Man Sentenced to Prison Following Admission of Guilt in Child Molestation Cases

02 Jun 2020
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A Trion Georgia man has been sentenced in Chattooga County Superior Court to 13 years in prison after he admitted to molesting children.  He is...
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Firefighters Respond to Truck Fire in Chattooga County

30 Dec 2019
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Firefighters were dispatched to a vehicle fire at the remote dump site on West Spring Creek Road near the Mountain View Community of Chattooga...
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Two Alabama Residents Arrested For Smoking Pot Out Of A Soda Can In The Wal-Mart Parking Lot In Trion

05 Dec 2018
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  An anonymous tip led to two people being arrested in the Trion Walmart parking lot Sunday for smoking marijuana out of a Dr. Pepper can. A...
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Northwest Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Homicide and DUI

17 Sep 2018
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A northwest Georgia man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to First Degree Vehicular Homicide and DUI. 41 year old Brandon Heath Drennan...
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Georgia Jail Inmate Sentenced to Prison Time for Shaking Infected Blood on Jailer

05 Mar 2018
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A 35 year old man being booked into jail has been sentenced to prison time in connection with his actions at the Chattooga County, Georgia...
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Wastewater Treatment Plant in Trion Reports Second Spill in Less Than Two Months

28 Nov 2017
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For the second time in less than two months a spill from the wastewater treatment plant in Trion, Georgia reached Chappell Creek and the...
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Man Fatally Injured While Working on Car

18 May 2017
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Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader says that an accident on Dakota Drive took the life of an elderly Trion man; at around 6:30 Wednesday...
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