Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King is urging all Georgians to change their smoke alarm batteries this weekend when they change their clocks to mark the end of Daylight Savings Time tonight.
A thirty-four-year-old Summerville man was arrested on drug charges after Summerville Police stopped him for speeding.
The Chattooga County Farm Bureau will be providing a drop-in breakfast at the Chattooga County Ag Center, located on Middle School Road off Highway 100 in Summerville on Thursday, November 17th from 7AM-9AM for local farmers and ag producers. The event is in conjunction with Farm-City Week.
The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Yarbrough Road in Summerville from a woman who claimed her ex had cut a spark plug wire. The responding deputy asked if the woman had a video or any proof of the incident. The complainant said that she didn’t have any proof, but didn’t know of anyone else who would have wanted to do it. The responding deputy advised the woman of Magistrate Court proceedings.
The Chattanooga Area Food Bank broke ground at the expansion of the food bank’s distribution center on South Hamilton Street in Dalton this week. The area food bank provides assistance to local food banks across Northwest Georgia – including Chattooga County.
The Chattooga High School Class of 1980 is planning their 42nd reunion. The reunion will be held at The Tavern in Trion coming up on November 12th. Those wishing to attend should contact Susan Reece, Sheryl Brooks or Tammy Norton. The cost is $30 and must be paid in advance.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, November 4, 2022:
Submitted by Chattooga FFA:
FFA members from Chattooga High School spent a few days in October traveling to gain a view of agriculture throughout the state. The group traveled to the state farmers market, pecan and peach orchards, row crop operations, ABAC, UGA, Tifton Quality Peanut, and the Sunbelt Ag Expo.
Basketball registration is going on now at the Summerville Recreation Center. The last day to register your child is Saturday, November 12th – one week from this Saturday. There is a $10 registration fee for children inside the city limits of Summerville and a $25 registration fee for county residents. The age control date for basketball is September 1, 2022. The Summerville Recreation Department offers basketball programs for children ages 7-12. If you need more information, contact the Summerville Recreation Center at 706-859-0910.