The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Polk County man.
The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for the first month of FY 2025 totaled $2.56 billion, an increase of $66.3 million or 2.7 percent over July 2023 (FY 2024), when net tax collections totaled almost $2.50 billion.
Homecoming is this Sunday at Faith Baptist Menlo. Just One will be singing and Carson Scarbrough from Crandall Bible Methodist Church will be preaching service starts at 11:00 AM. Everyone is invited to attend.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, August 14, 2024:
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Chattooga County School Supt. Michelle Helie wants to remind parents and guardians of Chattooga County School students that there will be early release from school next Thursday and Friday in conjunction with the Chattooga County Agricultural Fair. You can read Supt. Helie’s statement below:
Georgia Democrats are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to sign the state up to participate in a federal program they say could help feed over 1 million students next summer ahead of a preliminary Thursday deadline, but the governor’s office says it has questions about the program’s sustainability.
The Summerville City Council unanimously voted to approve former Chattooga County Commissioner Jason Winters as the new Summerville City Manager. Now, the council will negotiate terms of employment and salary and come up with a contract to offer the new city manager.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger received nomination petitions from independent candidates Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Cornel West, and Claudia De la Cruz, who are seeking to qualify for the general election ballot for U.S. President. The following number of petition signatures have been verified and accepted, and the petitions will now move to the process of resolving pending challenges before an Administrative Law Judge:
Journey Community Food Pantry will be distributing food to those in need today from 10 AM until noon and then from 1 PM until 5 PM. The organization currently serves households one time monthly and will continue to do that as long as food is available.