The Salvation Army of Rome, which serves both Floyd and Chattooga Counties, will be holding a one-day Vacation Bible School this Friday at the Summerville Recreation Center.
The Georgia Department of Corrections is continuing their investigation into the stabbing death of an inmate at Hays State Prison last Saturday.
Georgia is among the top states in the nation for elder fraud, with residents aged 60 and over reporting losses of nearly $26 million to con artists last year, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Every ten years, after the United States Census is complete, the politically-charged task of redrawing districts for Federal and state representation takes place.

For 150 years, Harbin Clinic has demonstrated its commitment to providing high-quality, local medical care to patients throughout Northwest Georgia.
Here are the latest health inspection scores from the Chattooga County Environmental Health Department for the first half of June:
Chattooga County Commissioner Blake Elsberry said this week that the repair to a well pump with the county’s water system will cost between $8,000 and $10,000.
It seems like everywhere you turn this year there are things that are in short supply. Experts say that a high demand for fireworks this year could lead to a shortage for backyard Fourth of July Celebrations.
Floyd County Public Works will be replacing a failed cross-drain on Big Texas Valley Road starting on Monday, June 21 at 8:00 a.m. through Wednesday, June 23 at 4:00 p.m.
Summerville City Councilwoman Kristy Dennis resigned from her seat at Monday night’s Summerville City Council meeting.















