Snow This Weekend? Still Too Soon To Tell

Will Northwest Georgia see snow this weekend?  The best answer is – it is too early to tell.  Several weather models (as illustrated above), are showing measurable snowfall as far south as Atlanta, but the timing of the precipitation and the colder air behind the approaching front will be the determining factor.

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BBB: Shopping For UGA Gear? Use Caution

 

With the University of Georgia Bulldogs winning Monday night’s College Football Playoff National Championship game, devoted fans will seek out souvenir items such as jerseys, equipment, cards, or other things that have direct connections to the historic game. Collectors’ enthusiasm and willingness to spend are higher than ever – and scammers have noticed. Legal cases in recent years have shed light on a widespread fraud problem threatening the sports memorabilia trade. Since many items are now sold online, it can be harder than ever to trust that a seller or product is genuine.

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Alabama Police Officer Accused Of Murdering Trion Woman

A Huntsville, Alabama Police Officer has been charged with capital murder on Friday of last week, linked to a shooting at a Madison apartment complex in which a Trion, Georgia woman was killed.

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Rome Has A New Mayor

Sundai Stevenson elected Rome Mayor

By a 5-4 vote, Sundai Stevenson was elected mayor during Monday night’s Rome City Commission meeting.  Rome’s City Charter allows the City Commission to select the mayor.

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Dry Valley Clothes Closet

Dry Valley Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Friday Jan.14th from 9 to 11 Free Clothes for everyone in need Everyone Welcome. Nancy Tapp. 7065099179

Arrest Report – Tuesday – January 11, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, January 11, 2022:

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Mr. Robert Way (Bobby) Siffles, Incomplete Obit (ER)

MR. ROBERT WAYNE (BOBBY) SIFFLES, age 71, of Higdon, Alabama, passed away Monday afternoon at his residence following aa extended illness.  Mr. Siffles was born in Fort Payne, Alabama on August 25, 1950, a son of the late Robert and Peggy Owens Siffles.  He was a Farmer.  In addition to Parents, He was preceded in death by wife, the late Norma Mae Green Siffles.

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Mrs. Linda Sue Price Morgan, Obit (Willis)

MRS. LINDA SUE PRICE MORGAN – Age 79, of Summerville, GA passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022. She was born on August 17, 1942 to the late Homer Price and Mamie Stallings Price. She was preceded by her daughter, Theresa Morgan, eleven sisters, and three brothers. She was a member of the Baptist Faith, and a former bus driver for the Chattooga County Schools.

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Georgia Bulldogs 2022 National Champions

INDIANAPOLIS — Kelee Ringo intercepted a pass and returned it 79 yards for a touchdown with 54 seconds remaining to put the finishing touches on a stellar defensive effort that helped lift No. 3 Georgia to a 33-18 win over No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Habitat For Humanity Accepting Applications For Homeownership

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Habitat for Humanity – Coosa Valley is now accepting applications for homeownership for families in Floyd, Chattooga, and Polk counties. Those interested can find applications online https://www.habitatcoosavalley.org or you can pick up at our office located at 504 East First Ave, Rome, GA 30161.

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