Arrest Report – Tuesday – July 12, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, July 12, 2022:

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Mr. Johnny “Mike” Thompson, Obit (M)

Mr. Johnny “Mike” Thompson, age 57 of Summerville, GA passed away unexpectedly Wednesday- July 6, 2022 at his residence.

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Governor Kemp Announces His Mother-In-Law Passed Away

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced Sunday that his 92-year-old mother-in-law died.

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Two Woman Fight – Neither Presses Charges

On Friday of last week, Summerville Police officers responded to a report of a fight that had occurred earlier at Fairway Recreation Center.

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Woman Arrested For DUI After Report From Anonymous Caller

A fifty-eight-year-old Summerville woman was arrested on Sunday after police received an anonymous tip about a woman who was driving erratically and had almost struck several mailboxes.

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Woman Reports People Entering House

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The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call early on Saturday morning on Sloppy Floyd Lake Road after a woman reported that someone had entered her house while she was in the shower.

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Centerpost Community Center Free Music Night This Saturday

Center Post Community Center will host its free music night on Saturday July 16 and will begin at 7 PM. They will have Vernon Greeson as well as Open Heart Harmony performing on stage. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Community Center is located at 8125 Highway 337 LaFayette, Georgia.

Teen Fights Jail Staff In Floyd County

A teenage inmate at the Floyd County Jail is facing additional charges after fighting with deputies.

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Okra – A Southern Summertime Favorite

If you travel much north of the Mason-Dixon line you might find that one of the favorite Southern summertime garden staples – okra – is not readily available.  There are several reasons why okra is so popular in the south, but not so much up north.  One of the biggest reasons is that okra favors the hot humid climate found in southern states and is a close relative of another staple crop that is grown in the south – cotton.

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Georgia Gas Prices Continue To Go Downward

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Georgia gas prices decreased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $4.19 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 13 cents less than a week ago, 24 cents less than last month, and $1.26 more than this time last year.

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