For several years Summerville has been able to claim to be one of Georgia’s “Safest Cities” according to SafeWise comparisons and rankings. The City of Summerville has listed the designation of being the fifth safest city in Georgia in 2020 on its website.
A Northwest Georgia man says that he recorded an employee at a motel in Centre, Alabama telling him that the motel doesn’t “like wheelchairs.”
Floyd Medical Center is investing $3.9 million to add two surgical robots to provide improved comfort and better results for orthopedic surgery patients.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, July 9, 2021:
Submitted by Gene McGinnis
A crop of 24 Georgia students will receive a total of $65,000 in scholarships from the Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA) for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Yesterday evening, the Summerville Gas Department held a meeting in the Armuchee area to gauge interest in expansion of gas lines serving northern Floyd County.
After a year off because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chattooga County Agricultural Fair is making a comeback in 2021.
The Walker County Sheriffs Office is investigating the theft of a motorcycle from a dealer’s lot in Noble, off Highway 27. It happened early Sunday morning at Peach State Motors.
The bike is a Kawasaki Ninja with Georgia plate XCY 262. Anyone with information on the theft or the whereabouts of the cycle should contact Detective Becky Beason at the Sheriffs Department.

Juan Antonio Perez, who has been residing in Northwest Georgia, has pleaded guilty to the offense of harboring illegal aliens for financial gain. Perez illegally encouraged and induced aliens illegally present in the United States to reside in the United States where they worked for him illegally for his own commercial advantage and private financial gain.















