Arrest Report – Friday – December 30, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, December 30, 2022:

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Lyerly United Methodist Church – Morning Devotion – Friday 12/30/22

South Commerce Street Church of Christ – Talks From The Bible – Friday 12/30/22

Salvation Army Welcomes Year-End Donations

The Salvation Army red kettles are familiar sights during the Christmas season.  This year, the Salvation Army of Rome had red kettles at Trion Wal-Mart and in Summerville at Ingles Supermarket.  But the Salvation Army doesn’t just help people at Christmastime, it is a year-round ministry that helps people in need.

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Local Blood Assurance Makes Plea For Blood Donations

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Blood Assurance of Rome has announced that there is currently a low blood donor turnout due to winter weather conditions and the holidays, and also that they are experiencing high usage of blood supplies. Due to the urgent need for blood supplies, they are encouraging all eligible donors to make an appointment to donate today. Walk-in appointments are also welcome.  All donors are asked to eat a good meal, drink additional water, and avoid energy drinks! For more information please visit bloodassurance.org

County Budget Adoption Today

Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry will be adopting a $16 million budget for the county at a meeting to be held this morning at the commissioner’s office on Commerce Street in Summerville.

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Woman Charged With Abandonment Of Children

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A Chattooga County woman was arrested on December 20th after sheriff’s deputies found her children walking on Packer Dairy Road in the Gore area.  The children told the deputy that their mother had gone to the grocery store, but that turned out to be untrue.

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Gordon County Man Arrested After Ramming Deputy’s Patrol Car

A Gordon County man, in a stolen car, was arrested after he rammed a deputy’s patrol car near Calhoun.

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Chattooga Registrars Office Closed Due To Failed Heating System

On Wednesday morning, the Chattooga County Registrars Office posted a notice on social media saying “due to unforeseen circumstance” their office would be “closed until further notice”. 

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Man Arrested After Several Calls To Police

A fifty-seven-year-old Summerville man was arrested on disorderly conduct charges in the early morning hours of Thursday (December 29) after several calls to police about his behavior.

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