Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, February 3, 2022:
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced on Tuesday that many rural areas of Georgia will be seeing funds that will help make the internet more accessible for people who struggle to get broadband service. Chattooga County was one of the areas that will benefit from the more than $400 million that will be spent upgrading internet access in the Peach State.
Summerville Police arrested two people as the result of a traffic stop at a road block on East Washington Street last week.
According to the latest statistics from the Georgia Department of Public Health, there is a possibility of still getting COVID-19 if you are vaccinated. However, the vaccine continues to prove effective in preventing hospitalization or death.
After a little more than an hour of debate, a Georgia Senate panel voted to approve legislation that would allow Georgians to carry a concealed handgun without first getting a license from the state.
On Wednesday, Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader took to social media to warn area residents about a scam. It seems that the scammers have been calling area residents and telling them that they are from Georgia Power and demanding payment.
As vehicles become increasingly automated, drivers may be tempted to become less engaged on the road. Automakers have designed two types of systems to keep drivers engaged, but how effective are they? AAA conducted new real world testing of these systems and determined which one is the best and why the technology still needs to be refined.
A former Summerville Police Department employee was sentenced to 20 years with 4 years in confinement and the remainder on probation for diverting funds from the Santa in Uniform organization in Chattooga County Superior Court on Wednesday.
Trion City Schools is seeking candidates to fill Substitute custodian positions . Candidates may apply at the Trion Board office located at 239 Simmons Street, Trion, or call 706-734-2363
Chattooga County Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton released her 2021 Annual Report on Wednesday.
Hampton said, ” The report details where my office is on tax collections, as well as monies collected and paid over for the fiscal year. Last year, my office processed 58,660 transactions, and collected/paid out over 17 million dollars. I am very blessed to have such a hard working team.”
You can see the report below: