The monthly child tax credit payments that parents of roughly 2 million Georgia children have received for the past six months are likely coming to an end.
A area in Trion is just one of four areas in Northwest Georgia that shows a higher-than-average amount of lead when children have been tested. A study last year shows that Lindale / Silver Creek area along with Coosa in Floyd County, a portion of Cedartown and the area in Trion that runs northward towards Walker County all have more children testing higher for levels of lead than any other ares in the region.
A bipartisan committee of the Georgia General Assembly is planning to introduce recommendations for action.
The latest numbers from the CDC show that there have been 26,239 COVID-19 deaths in Georgia, an increase of 25 deaths since Thursday. Over the last 14 days where numbers were reported by DPH, the average daily increase in newly reported deaths was 29.64 deaths each day.
A seventy-five-year-old man was struck by an oncoming vehicle and killed while crossing Battlefield Parkway the evening before Christmas Eve.
A Shorter University football player was killed in a two-vehicle wreck last week in DeKalb County, Alabama.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, December 25, 2021:
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, December 24, 2021:
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Mrs. Glenda Sue Spears Woodham age 84 of Summerville, GA passed away Wednesday- December 22, 2021 at Advent Health- Redmond.
An Alabama man was jailed in Northwest Georgia following a routine traffic stop that resulted in law enforcement finding drugs in the vehicle.