Data from the Postal Regulatory Commission says Georgia has the nation’s worst mail service. The new numbers show Georgia was ranked dead last for on-time delivery of two-day first-class mail.
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has released its Fish Kill Report concerning the ammonia spill at Mount Vernon Mills in Trion on the Chattooga River.
John Turner with Selma, Alabama Mayor James Perkins, Jr.
The Rotary Club of Selma, Alabama recently participated in the World Friendship Flag Project. Last Friday, leaders of the Selma Rotary Club met with World Friendship Flag Projects CEO and Chattooga County resident John Turner, to show solidarity for the global project.
A twenty-one-year-old Chattooga County man was involved in an accident that resulted in a fatality and multiple injuries in Taney County, Missouri.
Slow down or expect to get a speeding ticket. That is the message from state and local law enforcement officers in five southeastern states where “Operation Southern Slow Down” starts Monday. This is the eighth year for the week-long speed awareness and enforcement campaign that runs from July 15-21 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee.
The campaign will kick off Monday with news conferences involving highway safety leaders and law enforcement in all five states in Augusta, Columbus, Ringgold, Savannah, and Yulee, Florida. State and local law enforcement officers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee will spend the rest of the week conducting concentrated enforcement on interstates and major highways in their respective states.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, July 10, 2024:
A new council member was sworn in at Monday’s Summerville City Council meeting and a local business that has been around for over eighty years in downtown Summerville was recognized.
Shawn Peek has been hired as the defensive coordinator and strength and conditioning coach at South Pittsburg High School in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. The school is located just a few miles across the Alabama-Tennessee state line. Peek is the former head Coach for Chattooga High School.
Traffic crashes across Georgia during the July Fourth holiday travel period resulted in 18 traffic deaths. The 102-hour holiday period began Wednesday, July 4, at 6 p.m., and ended Sunday, July 7, at 11:59 p.m.