The Summerville City Council will hold a called meeting coming up this evening at Summerville City Hall. The meeting will get underway at 5:30 PM. You can see the complete agenda below and also instructions on how to attend the meeting virtually.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, June 19, 2022:
The Chattooga Chamber of Commerce will hold their monthly meeting for June coming up on Tuesday, June 21 at noon at the historic Summerville Depot in Summerville. Floyd Home Care will speak on services provided to the community and advances in Home health such as their new COPD, Diabetes and CHF programs. They will also have a therapist present to present details on therapy available at home. The public is invited. The meal is catered. Reservations are required. You can find a link to RSVP HERE
Derrick Jeffery Turner, 43, of Winder, GA, is arrested and charged with Computer Invasion of Privacy and Violation of Oath of a Public Officer. On May 18, 2022, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to investigate a possible criminal misconduct of Turner, who was employed as a deputy sheriff. It was believed that Turner accessed the personal data of an arrestee without a legitimate law enforcement purpose.
Georgia’s unemployment rate fell to an all-time low of 3.1% last month, well below the national jobless rate of 3.6%, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday, June 16.
Families are invited to the Summer Reading Event at Menlo Elementary School. The event is held each Wednesday’s – June 22, 29 and July 13th. The program last from 8 AM until noon at the Menlo School Media Center. The event is open to the general public and summer camp students.
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.