On Thursday, the Georgia Senate Republican Caucus suspended State Senator Colton Moore. Senate Republicans said in a statement that Senator Moore had “knowingly misled” constituents and others in his calls for a special session to reprimand the district attorney who is prosecuting former President Donald Trump.
MRS. DORIS RUTH MONEY, age 80, of Menlo, Georgia, passed away Wednesday evening September 27, 2023, in a Rome hospital. Born in Summerville, Georgia on December 17, 1942, She was the daughter of the late Fred and Edith Sams Sumner. Mrs. Money was graduated in 1961, from the former Menlo High School, had worked for Roper Corporation for 20 years, and together with Her Husband and Son, owned and operated Travis Money Antiques and Auction Company, in Summerville, Georgia. She was Methodist by Faith; in addition to Parents, was preceded in death by husband, the late Travis Earl Money and daughter, the late Renee Money.
Surviving are son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Nicole Money; grandchildren, Austin Money and Tatum Money; sister, Peggy Herod; several Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins also survive,
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 30th, at 2:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel with the Honorable John Dennis officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery. Active Pallbearers, Danny Parrish, Derrick Parrish, Barry Money, Richard Sumner, Rocky Hatfield, and Tim Hayes; Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the 1961 graduating Class of Menlo High School. Visitation will be Saturday from 12 noon until 2:00 P.M. at the Funeral Home.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Doris Ruth Money, who passed away Wednesday.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, September 28, 2023:
According to a report from the Summerville Police Department, a subject came to the police station on Saturday and told police that he had walked up to the door of a local restaurant, and the owner of the restaurant met him at the door with a gun.
Lookout Mountain CASA is looking for volunteers who can spend quality time with a child in foster care. If you are 21 years or older and have 13 to 15 hours a month you can give to a child in foster care, CASA needs you.
North Summerville Baptist Church will be hosting a BBQ fundraiser for Cancer Navigators. Cancer Navigators helps cancer patients with gas, back and forth for treatments, help with the purchase of wigs, with counseling and so much more. This year it is being done in memory of Mrs. Shirley Forbes. It will be Saturday September 30th from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the church 119 Maplewood Drive Summerville, Georgia. Plates are $12.00 each and consist of BBQ/bun, baked beans, slaw, dessert and a drink. You can dine in or take out. Please come and help support Cancer Navigators. For more info please contact 706-676-0478
A thirty-six-year-old Rome man is accused of attacking a woman in violation of a temporary protective order.
