A thirty-one-year-old Summerville woman was taken to jail on Saturday after police say she was yelling outside her grandmother’s home. According to a report released on Monday, Kyla Tiara Johnson was causing a disturbance at her bedridden grandmother’s house. Police say that Johnson hit her uncle in the chest after he called 911. Johnson was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and booked into the Chattooga County Jail.
Georgia gas prices continue to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.18 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average was 7 cents less than a week ago, 29 cents less than a month ago, and 21 cents more than this time last year.
The Georgia Senate will be holding a subcommittee on developmental disability services on Wednesday in Rome.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a “Diamond Jubilee” Celebration Oct. 3-14 to celebrate the college’s 60th anniversary.
Trion firefighters responded to a Spring Creek Road address on Saturday and, along with Atrium Health Floyd EMS found a man unresponsive.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, September 19, 2022:
Three businesses have submitted their names to obtain a license from the City of Summerville to sell package liquor. The city will be holding a lottery tomorrow to grant two licenses.
Chattooga County Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton is planning a mobile home tax sale next month. There are twenty-seven mobile homes that have back taxes due. Some of those back taxes stretch all the way back to 2018. Mobile homes are taxed separately from real estate and the mobile home tax is due in April of each year. All mobile homes in the county are required to pay the mobile home tax, even if they are not currently being used as residences. The tax sale is slated for October 4, 2022 on the Chattooga County Courthouse steps. Anyone who has delinquent mobile home taxes can settle their bill at the tax office before the sale.
