More Than 1.2 Million COVID Cases In Georgia As Of Thursday

As of Thursday, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health, there have been more than 1.2 million confirmed coronavirus cases in Georgia, along with 22,354 deaths and 80,648 hospitalizations since the pandemic began.

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Local Business To Ask Council For Sign Variance

The Summerville City Council will be holding their regular monthly meeting coming up on Monday, October 11th.  According to a public notice that was posted this week, the council will be considering a request for a sign ordinance variance for DIRT, a retail business located at 9881 Commerce Street.  Owner, Heather Casey is asking the council for permission to paint a mural on the side of the building.  The public is welcome to voice their input at the meeting.

Monday Is The Last Day To Register To Vote

Monday, October 4, 2021 is the last day to register or make changes to your voter registration record before the November 2, 2021 Municipal Elections.

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Sheriff Confirms Death Of Man Struck By Vehicle On Wednesday

Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader said that a man working on a tree crew on Highway 27 that was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon, has passed away. 

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Social Media Threat At LaFayette High School

The LaFayette Police Department was notified early Thursday morning, of a social media post indicating a possible threat at LaFayette High School.

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Security Guard Bridges Communication Gap for Deaf Patient

Juan was lonely. He had been a patient in the Floyd health system several times over the course of 2020 for evaluations. His family knew something was wrong and desperately wanted help for him, but Juan’s situation was a complicated one.

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Mr. James “Jamey” Collette, Obit (M)

Mr. James “Jamey” Collette, age 51, of Centre, AL, died Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Floyd Medical Center.

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Arrest Report – Thursday – September 30, 2021

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, September 30, 2021:

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Woman Arrested While “Screaming At Trees”

According to a report released on Tuesday of this week, Summerville Police arrested a woman after she was found screaming loudly in a wooded area.

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Georgia State Parks Offer Guide To Seeing Fall Colors

Looking for the best in fall foliage? Georgia State Parks offer fantastic options for viewing fall leaf color with a a dedicated leaf watch website.

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