MRS. EUNA BELLE RHYNE GEETER – AGE 94, of Summerville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. She was born on April 5, 1927 in Weston, Texas to the late James McKinley Rhyne and Pearl Etta Vester Rhyne. She was married to the late Brother Fred A. Geeter who was the former Pastor of the West Fifth Street Church of Christ where her and family guided the church family to build on a firm foundation of love and faith concerned for their fellowman. She was preceded by her sons, Benjamin Joseph Geeter, Fred Ralph Geeter, Sr., and Cleo Jeremiah Geeter.
MR. MARTY RAY GREEN, age 53, of Smith Rail Road, Summerville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, October 17th, 2021, in a Rome hospital, following an illness. Marty was born May 23, 1968, in Rome, Georgia, to the late Ray and Terresa Diane Shipp Green. He was Baptist by Faith, was self employed in the Construction industry, and in addition to Parents was preceded in death by his brother, the late Joey Green on June 15, 1998.
Chattooga High School graduate and NFL pro-football player Senorise Perry’s #32 jersey will be officially retired, one week from this Friday.
This Friday, local officials will dedicate the Chattooga County Courthouse Annex to longtime Chattooga County Probate Judge Jon Payne.
A Rome man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery at a location on Cedar Avenue in Rome on Saturday.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, October 18, 2021:
It’s becoming more and more common in large metropolitan areas, and many people agree that it is necessary for the future – electric vehicle charging stations are being built all across the country. Summerville Mayor Harry Harvey hinted at a recent city council meeting, that electric charging stations are something Summerville should consider.
An Armuchee woman was arrested after a violent assault on another woman. Evelyn Charlene Langley, age forty-seven, was arrested last week after reports said she attempted to beat thirty-nine-year-old woman to death.
Chieftains Museum in Rome is offering locals the chance to help with a dig happening this week at the museum.
