Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, April 24, 2022:
The Georgia Department of Transportation is advising motorist that a portion of Highway 157 near the Tennessee State Line will be closed as they work to stabilize the roadway on Lookout Mountain. Highway 157 ends in Chattooga County at a junction to Highway 48 at the caution light at Cloudland and starts on Lookout Mountain at the state line with Tennessee.
The Summerville City Council will hold a called meeting on Monday afternoon. The meeting is being held for the council to discuss the proposed entertainment district in downtown Summerville. Also the council will be discussing the distilled spirits ordinance. The meeting will get underway at 5 PM and the public is invited to attend.
Common Cause Georgia Executive Director Aunna Dennis urges voters to check their voter registration – and correct or update it, if necessary – before Monday’s deadline to register before the primary elections.
The Chattooga Board of Education is looking for a new maintenance and facilities director after the resignation of Larry Wilson.
The Walker County Sheriff’s Office and the GBI are investigating a homicide that was discovered Wednesday morning at a home just East of LaFayette.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, April 23, 2022:
Funeral services were held yesterday for the victim of a house fire in Lyerly. Officials believe that the fire that took the life of sixty-eight-year-old Danny Millican may have been started accidentally.
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler says that the labor market in our part of the state is great for workers, but tough for employers looking to hire.
An upcoming festival in Lyerly will host lumberjacks, carnival rides and live music by American Idol golden ticket winner Corey Curtis.