Crappie USA celebrates its 25th Anniversary of providing competitive fishing to crappie anglers in 2021. Anglers will travel from across the country to join the competition on Weiss Lake at Centre, AL for the March 20, 2021 event.
A high-speed chase starting in Cherokee County on Thursday night, wound up in northwest Georgia with the suspect being taken into custody by Rome Police Officers.
A 1993 Toyota truck was stolen overnight out of a driveway on Sunrise Circle in Trion, GA. GA TAG: #BIC1405. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the vehicle or information about the theft, please contact the Trion Police Department or 911.
Ramblers Head Football Coach Paul Ellis has resigned, after 3 years at LHS.
Principal Maggie Stultz said “Our best wishes go with Coach Ellis and his family… he will be greatly missed on the Rambler sideline. We thank him for his leadership of Rambler Football these past three years”.
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A drunk driver missed the road closure signs and cones, plowing into an accident area and nearly hitting several fireman assisting with the accident.
A Town of Trion employee drove a forklift into an aeration basin earlier this week at the Trion Wastewater Treatment Plant. It appeared that the employee was traveling the path across the top before sliding into the basin. No injuries have been reported and the forklift was removed from the basin.
A Summerville woman was arrested twice in less than 24 hours last week, on two separate charges.
While the Hope Rebirth Homeless Shelter is closing its doors, the building will still be put to good use, if all goes according to plan.
A Summerville man was issued a leash law citation last week after his two dogs escaped and killed at least one cat.
In his weekly updated from the State Capitol, Rep. Eddie Lumsden highlights the bills in consideration to be voted on before the upcoming “Crossover Day”. Rep. Lumsden and his colleagues passed House Bill 307 which looks to extend telehealth services for health care providers. This bill will restrict insurances from requiring additional deductibles and co pays for these services, while striving to maintain current record keeping practices for telehealth visits. House Resolution 119, honoring retired U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, who served for 43 years, was unanimously adopted. The Resolution would dedicate the bridge on State Route 307 over the Georgia Ports Authority Mega Rail Site in Chatham County as the Senator Johnny Isakson Bridge. You can read Rep. Eddie Lumsdens’ full update below.