U.S. healthcare workers experienced a staggering 249 percent increase in injury and illness rates in 2020, based on employer-reported data, as they encountered serious safety and health hazards while serving those in need and labored countless hours battling the pandemic. In fact, healthcare and social assistance workers combined for more injuries and illnesses than any other industry in the nation.
Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue is poised to become the next chancellor of the University System of Georgia.
U.S. highway safety regulators are about to allow new high-tech headlights that can automatically tailor beams so they focus on dark areas of the road and don’t create glare for oncoming drivers.
In last night regular monthly meeting The Chattooga County Board of Education asked Mr Hosmer to bring the proposed 2022-2023 school calendar(s) for consideration next month.
A teacher at Gaylesville School was arrested this week on domestic violence charges. According to arrest records from the Cherokee County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office, thirty-year-old Maci Peek was booked into the Cherokee County Detention Center and posted bond a short time later. The details of the incident have not been released. Peek is a 4th, 5th and 6th grade language arts teacher and an assistant volleyball coach, according to the Gaylesville School website.
The City of Menlo will be conducting a smoke test of the sanitary sewer lines next week, starting on February 21, 2022.
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A Chattooga County jury returned a guilty verdict in an arson case on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, in Summerville, Georgia. Defendant Robert Anthony Swearinger, 38, was convicted in less than 20 minutes of Arson in the First Degree, Criminal Damage to Property in the First Degree, two counts of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, and Battery, Family Violence.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, February 17, 2022:
MR. PAUL MARTIN DAVIS, age 82, of Little Sand Mountain, Summerville, Georgia passed away Tuesday at his residence. Mr. Davis was born in Columbia, S. C. on June 5, 1939, to the late Martin Davis and Lottie McDowell Davis. For many years He was an avid member of Gathers Church in Covington, Georgia and was retired Train Conductor for Am Track. In addition to Parents, He was preceded in death by siblings, James R. Davis, John Davis, Rex Davis, and Mary Davis.
