The City of Summerville offices will close at 3:00 p.m. November 23, 2022, for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Offices will reopen Monday, November 28, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. In case of an emergency, please call 911.
The City of Menlo will close at 2:00 p.m. November 23, 2022, for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Offices will reopen Monday, November 28, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. In case of an emergency, please call 911.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, November 23, 2022:
Another Northwest Georgia tax office is moving to a four-day work week. Murray County’s Tax Commissioner Billy Childers says he got the idea from Chattooga County Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton.
Despite the fact that a judge ruled in favor of Saturday voting for the runoff election between incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker, there are no plans for Saturday voting in Chattooga County for the runoff election.
A Summerville man was arrested after he was found driving a 1977 Coachman Leprechaun Gold RV on Lombardy Way in Rome on Sunday night. The driver failed to pull over in the vehicle and was eventually stopped by police. Twenty-six-year-old Michael Amerson, Jr. of Summerville was arrested and charged with felony theft by receiving. He was additionally charged with obstruction of police officers for refusing to stop when directed by police. Amerson was being held at the Floyd County Jail on bail as of Monday of this week.
In America are up 20 percent this year, according to the Farm Bureau’s 37th annual survey that showed a dinner for 10 will cost Georgia residents about $58.42.
The GBI has arrested Ashjuan Stocks, age 15, of Rockmart, and charged him with felony malice murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a pistol by a person under 18, and possession of marijuana within a 1000ft of the housing authority. The charges relate to the shooting death of Cieria Lashae Colvin. The Rockmart Police Department requested the GBI assist with a shooting investigation where Colvin was found shot in the area of Forrest Court in Rockmart on November 19. Colvin was taken to a local hospital, where she died. The investigation is active and ongoing. If anyone has information about this case, they should contact the GBI Calhoun office at 706-624-1424.
With folks gathered around the table, amid all the fixings and side dishes, at the center of the Thanksgiving feast sits the turkey. Cooking the perfect turkey is an art form. It can also be a time consuming endeavor in a crowded kitchen that is heating up from all the people within and the oven running all day. But it doesn’t have to be. Make your backyard grill an extension of your holiday kitchen to alleviate some of the madness (and reduce the temperature). Slow roasted turkey on your barbecue’s rotisserie has the crispy golden skin you are accustomed to seeing out of the oven, with moist, tender meat infused with flavors that have a hint of smokiness from the open flame.
Summerville Police responded to a call about a burglary on Sunday. According to a report from the Summerville Police Department, officers were called to a Curran Street address after Howard Slicker discovered someone had broken into his home.