Summerville Man Charged With DUI In Tennessee

A fifty-six-year-old Chattooga County man was arrested last week in Hamilton County, Tennessee on charges of driving under the influence.  According to Hamilton County arrest records, Edgar Dorman Bishop of a Butler Dairy Road, Summerville address was arrested on Thursday and charged with DUI.

Noted School Band Director / Chattooga Native Passes Away

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Jimmy Riley Lee, age 83 of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at home. He was born in Summerville, Georgia, on April 24, 1939, to the late Gordon Martin Lee and Mary Sue Riley Lee.

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Alabama Man Arrested For Shoplifting & Drug Charges

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A twenty-four-year-old Alabama man was arrested in Northwest Georgia after he was caught shoplifting.  While officers were arresting him on the shoplifting charges, they found suspected cocaine in his possession.

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GHRAC Announces Georgia Archives Institute Stipend

The Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council, in conjunction with the University of Georgia and the Georgia Archives, has available one stipend to cover attendance at the 2023 Georgia Archives Institute (GAI). The stipend is funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) and is contingent on congressional authorization of continued funding of NHPRC.

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Local Scouts Participating In Scouting For Food

Local Scouts will be participating in Scouting for Food on Saturday, February 11, 2023:

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Trion Recreation Sports Signups

Spring Sport’s Registration started yesterday with the Trion Recreation Department.  Registration will run through February 18th.

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BBB: Data Privacy Week – Protect Your Information

Data Privacy Week (January 22 – 28, 2023) is an annual campaign held by the National Cybersecurity Alliance to educate individuals and businesses about the importance of protecting their personal data. Millions of people are unaware of how their digital activity and personal data are collected and shared with corporations. Data Privacy Week gives the power to control privacy back to the users.

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Arrest Summary – January 20-23, 2023

Here is an arrest summary for January 20-23, 2023 from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office:

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Summerville Recreation Department Sports Signups

Baseball, Softball and T-Ball registration will begin January 23rd at the Summerville Recreation Department and will continue through Saturday, February 18th. The age control date for Baseball, Softball, Tot Ball and T-Ball is September 1, 2023. We will be offering the following age groups:

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CHS Senior Night Moved To This Friday

Chattooga High School Athletic Director J. Mark Turner says that due to potential issues with Dalton Academy having enough players to play the Chattooga Indians on February 3rd  for Senior Night for basketball, they are rescheduling Senior Night for this Friday evening, January 27, 2023 when the Indians take on Coosa.