Lyerly Elementary School is excited to announce Lyerly School Family Night at the Rome Braves this weekend.
Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry is seeking bids to repave several county roads.
At the Town of Trion council meeting last Thursday, council members and Mayor Lanny Thomas discussed unpaid property taxes. Currently, the town has around $23,000 in unpaid property taxes on its books. The town is giving Trion property owners a thirty-day notice to get those taxes paid or face a tax lien on their property. The council also voted to pay for dental and vision insurance for the town employees and approved a $5,000 donation to the Chattooga County Agricultural Fair at last week’s meeting.
The Chattooga County Republican Party will hold their monthly meeting Thursday, August 4th at 6 pm at the Chattooga Senior Center. Special guest speaker will be Keith Cochran of the Georgia Right to Life association and others. The public is invited.
A Georgia man lost his life at Desoto State Park in Mentone, Alabama over the past weekend.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, August 1, 2022:
The practices of three Atrium Health Floyd pediatricians are moving to centralize their services in one convenient location.
Summerville Police say that they have two suspects in custody after a drive-by shooting incident on Oak Street on Saturday night. Summerville Police Chief Harold Tucker told WZQZ News, “We have two in custody. We will have more information on Monday after more investigations are complete.” Residents in the area reported hearing two gunshots coming from a vehicle as pedestrians were walking down the road. Police Chief Tucker said that there were no injuries. WZQZ News will have more information as it becomes available.
Work began last week to clean Town Creek in Summerville in an effort to alleviate flooding issues that have plagued the downtown area for many years.
Poll results released over the weekend show Georgia Republican Governor Brian Kemp in a statistical tie with Democratic challenger Stacy Abrams. The same poll shows Georgia Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock leading Republican challenger Herschel Walker by almost 9 percentage points.