Summerville Woman Says Damage By Semi-Truck Has Not Been Repaired

Summerville Police filed a report from a Summerville woman who said on January 11, 2022 a semi-truck backed into her yard on Broad Street and caused damage.  The complainant told the responding officer that she had spoken with the trucking company, identified as Beacon Transport – based in Morrow, Georgia.  The trucking company had promised to fix the complainant’s damaged yard, but as of Wednesday of this week – the complainant had not heard anything further from the trucking company.  The complainant asked that a report be on file with the Summerville Police Department.

Northwest Georgia Fires Ruled Arson By State Fire Commissioner

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced Wednesday that two Trenton fires were intentionally set. The two fires occurred at approximately 1:15 p.m. on January 21st at a residence on Highway 11.

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Chattooga Tax Assessor Looking For Employee

The Chattooga County Tax Assessors Office is looking for an employee. 

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LaFayette Officials Give Information On Three Family Members Found Dead At Their Home

Three family members were found dead at their home in LaFayette this week.  Officials in LaFayette are hoping that an autopsy from the GBI Crime Lab will give some answers as to what may have happened.  Meanwhile, Mason Funeral Home in Summerville will have the funeral arrangements for the three family members. 

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Commissioner Says Work Continues At Tooga Theater

Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry spoke with WZQZ News this week about the progress at the county-owned Tooga Theater in downtown Summerville.

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Menlo Offering Bottled Water For Customers During Boil Water Period

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The City of Menlo announced a boil water order on Wednesday for all Menlo City water customers.  The city is not certain how long the boil water advisory will be in place as the city is making some needed upgrades to the water treatment facility.

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Centre Business Destroyed By Fire – Cause Not Known

According to a report from WEIS Radio, a business in Centre was destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon.

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Mr. Virgel Stover, Obit (C)

Mr. Virgel Stover, age 88 of Lyerly, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his residence.

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Trion Town Council Meeting Agenda

The Town of Trion Council will be meeting on Thursday evening at the Trion Town Hall.  You can see the complete agenda below:

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Boil Water Notice For Menlo Water Customers

City of Menlo is issuing a boil advisory for precautionary measures due to routine maintenance until further notice.