AAA Contest For 8th Graders

AAA is bringing back a popular contest for 8th graders, where the winners are taken on a week-long educational river cruise in Europe. There is no cost to enter the contest and the prize includes the cruise, airfare, travel insurance and money for passports – for the student and a parent or guardian.

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Summerville Main Street Presents “Day Of Music”

Summerville Main Street is proud to present “A Day of Music Downtown” on Saturday, August, 20. This event will highlight a variety of genres of music on the sidewalks of Downtown Summerville between the hours of 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Locations to enjoy live music downtown on the sidewalks include: the Local Loans Building, the Chattooga County Commissioner’s Office, the Tooga Theatre, the Chattooga County Courthouse, the Montgomery Knitting Mill, beside Sugarville Bakery, the Chattooga County Tax Office, and beside The Market At DIRT.

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Allstate Announces Auto Insurance Increase – Insurance Commissioner Isn’t Happy

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King today is alerting consumers that Allstate Property & Casualty Company has filed an overall statewide automobile rate increase of 25 percent on their Georgia policyholders.

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Arrest Report – Tuesday – August 16, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, August 16, 2022:

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Commissioner Holding Millage Rate Meeting This Evening

Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry will be holding a millage rate meeting this evening at the Chattooga County Civic Center in Summerville.  The commissioner says that he will be setting the millage rate at 16.0706 mills and that is the lowest millage rate the county government has set in five years.

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Georgia Now Ranks #4 In Confirmed Monkeypox Cases

The state of Georgia now has the fourth most confirmed monkeypox cases in the United States, according to the CDC.

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Statewide PSC Posts Back On Ballot

A federal appeals court this past Friday ordered that statewide elections for two Georgia public service commissioners be put back on the November ballot, only a week after a federal judge postponed the elections after finding that electing the five commissioners statewide illegally diluted minority votes.

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Trion Man Charged With Shoplifting In Dalton

Authorities in Dalton arrested a Chattooga County man recently after he was accused of shoplifting.

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Center Post Community Center Community Signing This Weekend

The Center Post Community Center will host its free music night this Saturday August 20th and will begin at 7 PM.  Center Post Community Center will welcome New Grass Express as well as Dr. Ted Scoggins performing on stage. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Community Center is located in Walker County, just north of the Teloga Community at 8125 Highway 337 LaFayette, Georgia.

Floyd County Jail Says Bomb Threat Is No Laughing Matter

More information has been released from the Floyd County Jail regarding a bomb threat that was called in by a Summerville woman last week. 

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