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.
Last Saturday, a deputy responded to a call on Pinedale Drive in Trion regarding damage to a GMC pickup truck. Once on the scene, the deputy spoke with the complainant, Tialaissa Edna Holmes, who identified two juveniles that had damaged her 1989 GMC pickup. Ms. Holmes said that the youths had busted the windshield, all of the mirrors and damaged the front hood. There were also holes in the door of the vehicle. The report didn’t indicate how the juveniles damaged the truck, but the two suspects did admit to doing the damage when asked by the responding deputy – in front of their parents. The complainant said that she was going to try to work out payment for damage with the juveniles’ parents, but wanted a report on file about the incident.
Rome Police are considering homicide charges against an unidentified woman in connection with a vehicle fatality that happened on Sunday morning. Rome Police say that thirty-three-year-old Milton Omar Medina, formerly of Honduras, was in his van when he was forced off the road by a vehicle driven by his girlfriend. Medina’s vehicle crashed into a tree and exploded, according to the Floyd County Coroner’s office. Medina was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been sent to the GBI Crime Lab for an autopsy. Rome Police say that they are working the case as a “potential homicide”.
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AT&T reported a theft of copper wiring to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office last week. According to a report released on Tuesday of this week, Christopher Wood with AT&T reported that someone had cut through a chain-link fence at the AT&T cell phone tower off Butler Dairy Road and stolen an undisclosed amount of copper wiring. It is believed that thefts occurred in March as well as this past month at the site. The incident was turned over to an investigator.
Dollar General Corp and Dolgencorp LLC have been fined once again for what OSHA states as “putting its workers’ safety at risk.”
LEPC meeting Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 8:30 am. The location will be 40 Middle School Road, Summerville, GA 30747, this location is the Chattooga County Agricultural Building. North Georgia EMC will give a presentation at the meeting.
As of now, it’s unknown which two SEC schools will face off in the championship game on Dec. 3 in Atlanta, but what is known is that a Blood Assurance blood donor will be at Mercedes Benz Stadium to catch all the action on the gridiron.