Chattooga Chamber Meeting Scheduled For July 20

The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce is getting back to “in-person” luncheons this month and will be holding their monthly luncheon at the Chamber on July 20th at noon.

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Record Breaking Travel During July 4th Holiday

Americans hit the roadways in record numbers for the July 4th Holiday Travel Period that wrapped up at midnight last night. 

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Mr. Noland White, Obit (ER)

NOLAND DEWAYNE WHITE, age 71 of Summerville, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021.

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Arrest Report – Monday – July 5, 2021

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, July 6, 2021:

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Historical Society To Resume Meetings

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After a year of COVID pandemic restrictions, the Chattooga County Historical Society plans to resume their quarterly meetings.  The first meeting to be held in over a year is scheduled to take place this coming Sunday afternoon at the Historic Summerville Depot.

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Trion Public Input Meeting Next Week

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One thing that Trion Mayor Larry Stansell and the Trion Town Council all agree on is that the current Town Hall is in need of costly repairs.  What needs to be done about Town Hall is a question that has not been resolved.

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Rome Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Heroin Resulting In Death Of Young Couple

Shane Terhune, who sold heroin to a young couple just hours before the woman’s July 2018 overdose death, pleaded guilty to a charge of distributing that heroin and admitted to causing the victim’s death.

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Independence Day Closings

With Independence Day being on a Sunday this year, governmental offices and the postal service will not be operating today, Monday, July 5th.

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Governor Appoints Hufstetler To Georgia Jobs & Infrastructure Committees

Governor Brian Kemp announced his appointees to the bipartisan Georgia Jobs and Infrastructure Committees. The groups will help decide where the state will spend about $4.8 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds.

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Northwest Georgia Council Of The Blind Meeting

The Northwest Georgia Council of the Blind will meet Tuesday, July 13, at 1 PM at the Bank of LaFayette Community Room. Special speaker will be Brian Hart from the Walker County Board of Commissioners. The Northwest chapter meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month. For more information, please contact Fred McDade at 706-278-4084, or via email at nwgachaptergcb@gmail.com.