The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a theft on Spring Hill Road in Trion this week.  According to the complainant, someone came on his property and stole a $200 automotive jack that he had purchased at Walmart.  The complainant said that he had been having problems with tools coming up missing.  The responding deputy spoke with a witness who gave the name of a suspect and said that the suspect had been known to steal tools in the neighborhood.  The incident was turned over to an investigator.

The next meeting of the Historical Society will be tomorrow at 2 PM at the historic Summerville Depot in downtown Summerville.

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A vehicle owner was stopped by LaFayette Police Monday on North Chattanooga Street, because the Honda had no tag.

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Berry College’s bull riding event Battle on the Mountain returns on Saturday.

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The Town of Lyerly will be sponsoring an Easter Egg hunt today at noon for kids age 12 and under.  The event will take place at Angus McLeod Park.  A hot dog picnic will follow the Easter Egg hunt.  Angus McCleod Park is located at 5801 Highway 114 in Lyerly.   Everyone is invited for this free event.

Summerville Police arrested a Lyerly woman on drug charges after a traffic stop according to a report released this week.  The arrest happened last month when an officer observed a vehicle driving in an erratic manner on Lyerly Street.

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It was announced this week that the home of the Rome Braves will soon be renamed AdventHealth Stadium. AdventHealth Redmond has partnered with the Rome Braves for over 19 years to create a positive impact on the Rome community.

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