Georgia Gas Prices Continue To Decline

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Georgia gas prices continue to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average was 8 cents less than a week ago, 17 cents less than a month ago, and 22 cents less than this time last year. It now costs $44.40 to fill a 15-gallon tank of regular gasoline. Drivers are now paying almost $3.00 less to fill-up at the pump compared to last month.

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Chamber December Luncheon

The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce has scheduled their December meeting for next Tuesday, December 13th.  The luncheon will be held at noon at Sweet P’s at the Tavern in Trion.  The guest speakers for the chamber meeting will be Mark Pickle and Mike Martin from Mountain Education Charter High School.  The event will also highlight the graduates of this year’s Leadership Chattooga.  Space is limited and reservations are required.  To RSVP for the meeting you can click HERE

High School Basketball On WZQZ This Evening

Tune in this evening for High School Basketball on Real Country WZQZ.  Barry Peppers will have the play-by-play as the Chattooga Indians take on the Trion Bulldogs.  You can listen live on 99.1 FM WZQZ and watch the game on the WZQZ Facebook Page.  Tonight’s game is brought to you by North Georgia Equipment Sales, Guffin & Eleam Insurance, Georgia Northwestern Technical College and Georgia Highlands College.  Tip-off is at 6 PM on Real Country WZQZ.

Fire Protection Rates Going Up 22% In Summerville

Summerville residents are going to be paying more for fire protection in 2023.  The move by the Summerville City Council to increase rates by 22% was approved at last week’s mid-year budget meeting.

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Adairsville Woman Charged With Murder In Gordon County

Over the past weekend, an Adairsville woman was charged with murder in Gordon County.

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Insurance & Fire Commissioner King Statement On Safe Holiday Decorations

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King reminds Georgians to take certain precautions when decorating their homes this holiday season. When handled improperly, Christmas trees and other holiday decorations can pose fire safety risks.

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Chattooga Young Farmer Meeting December 15th

The Chattooga Young Farmers will hold their December meeting coming up on Thursday, December 15th at the Chattooga County Agricultural Building on Middle School Drive in Summerville.  The meeting will feature a presentation by Chattooga Young Farmer member Jayme Dawson on DOT regulations and how they affect local farmers and agricultural producers.  A pork chop meal will be served.  Those planning to attend the meeting are asked to RSVP with Chattooga County Young Farmer Director Lauren Jarrett by emailing ljarrett@chattooga.k12.ga.us

Walker County Man Convicted Of Child Molestation

On November 30, 2022, Wesley Lebron Romine was convicted by a Walker County Jury of Rape, Aggravated Sexual Battery, Aggravated Sodomy, Aggravated Child Molestation, Sexual Battery against a Child and Child Molestation.

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Summerville Man Charged With Child Molestation

Summerville Police arrested a thirty-two-year-old Summerville man and charged him with child molestation late last week.

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Twenty-Two Graduate From GNTC Law Enforcement Academy

Twenty-two students recently graduated from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Law Enforcement Academy P.O.S.T. Instructor school. Students that complete this course are qualified to be a P.O.S.T. General Instructor and teach most P.O.S.T. accredited classes.

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