
The Coosa River Basin Initiative has joined the City of Summerville and former Summerville City Councilman Earl Parris in a lawsuit against the Town of Trion concerning chemicals found in the Chattooga River.

The Coosa River Basin Initiative has joined the City of Summerville and former Summerville City Councilman Earl Parris in a lawsuit against the Town of Trion concerning chemicals found in the Chattooga River.

The City of Summerville will hold a called council meeting on Monday evening at Summerville City Hall. The purpose of the meeting is the final reading and adoption of the 2022-2023 fiscal year budget. The council will also have the first reading of the proposed measure for the downtown entertainment district. The council is also expected to approve the purchase of materials needed for the relocation of utilities on the Highway 48 / Raccoon Creek Bridge. The meeting will get underway at 5:30 PM and the public is invited to attend.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, June 16, for students who have earned their General Educational Development® (GED®) diplomas.

Georgia ranked 47th in the nation in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new state scorecard released by the Commonwealth Fund Thursday, June 16.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, June 18, 2022:

Blood Assurance will recognize its 50-year anniversary with a community celebration on Saturday, June 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Blood Assurance’s headquarters at 705 E. 4th Street in Chattanooga. The milestone will be commemorated with a large-scale blood drive, food trucks, live music and games. A new bloodmobile honoring first responders will also be unveiled. For more information, visit https://www.bloodassurance.org/anniversary.

A federal grand jury in the Middle District of Georgia returned an indictment yesterday charging five alleged members of the Gangster Disciples with murder and racketeering related to the alleged murder of three people, as well as various other offenses including drug trafficking and obstruction of justice.

This past school year, the Summerville Middle School’s 6th and 7th grade Future Problem Solvers, competed in the annual state level competition for Community Problem Solving.