Georgia Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D) sent a letter to President Biden last last week asking for support of the state’s request for a major disaster declaration and individual assistance for Chattooga County following severe flooding in September on Labor Day weekend.
The Chattooga Baptist Association kicked off fundraising efforts for a scholarship that was established in memory of two well-known Chattooga County Baptist pastors at the Trion-Chattooga game on Friday night.
The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Old Teloga Crossroad last week concerning a possible burglary.
Georgia’s last Democratic governor is supporting the Republican nominee for Georgia Agricultural Commissioner.
On Thursday of last week, Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the Office of the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division helped more than 206,000 consumers and obtained civil recoveries totaling over $178 million for Georgians and the state between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022 (FY 2022).
Here are the latest health inspection scores from the Chattooga County Environmental Health Department for the first half of October, 2022:
The parents of a Northwest Georgia girl that has been missing for three years are still hopeful for information about their missing daughter. There is now a $50,000 reward being offered in the case.
“Sparky” the fire dog is a Dalmatian who has been the official mascot of the “National Fire Protection Association”, a United States organization in charge of creating and maintaining minimum standards and requirements for fire prevention, suppression training, and equipment since 1951. This past week “Sparky” visited with Trion Head Start to talk with kids about fire safety.
At last week’s Summerville City Council meeting, the council voted to raise the garbage fee for City of Summerville residents. The city contracts with Wright Sanitation in Summerville to collect the garbage. Also, the city offers free pickup of limbs and debris for Summerville residents.
