Michael Anthony Barnes, Obit (C)

Michael Anthony Barnes, age 46 of Menlo, Georgia passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

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Arrest Report – Saturday – June 12, 2021

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, June 12, 2021:

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Copperhead-Proof Your Backyard

Copperheads are the most common venomous snake in Georgia. The Department of Natural Resources says that’s because they can thrive in anyone’s backyard. DNR biologist Thomas Floyd says there are a few things you can do on your property to discourage them from paying you a visit.

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Hays Inmate Death Investigation Underway

The Georgia Department of Corrections continues to investigate the death of a Hays State Prison Inmate who was killed at the prison. 

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Ag Exhibit At The Capitol In Atlanta

The next time you visit Georgia’s Capitol, check out the new exhibit spotlighting Georgia agriculture that is part of the Capitol Museum on the fourth floor.  The permanent exhibit ‘From Your Farm to Your Table’ highlights the impact agribusiness has on Georgia’s economy and culture.

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Attorney General Completes Hearing on Proposed Floyd – Atrium Merger

Friday, the public hearing concerning the combination of the Floyd health care system with Atrium Health was held in Rome at The Forum River Center.

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Chattooga Witness Testifies In Milledgeville Man’s Trial

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A Milledgeville man will spend the next 30 years of his life behind prison walls after a jury found him guilty on multiple counts of child molestation in Baldwin County Superior Court on Thursday, thanks in part to testimony from a Chattooga County witness.

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Chattooga Democrats To Meet

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The Chattooga County Democratic Party is pleased to announce our first meeting of the year will be Monday, June 21 at 6pm. The location will be the open-air pavilion at 45 East Washington Street in Summerville.  Party Chair Cynthia Hubler said, “This beautiful space will provide us with plenty of room to spread out and maintain social distancing for any of our immune-compromised members. Even though we haven’t been meeting in person, we’ve kept busy! There’ll be lots of news and updates to discuss regarding our future projects and efforts to build our local and district parties.  Light refreshments will be provided.

CDC: Respiratory Illness On The Rise In The South

 

By their second birthday, nearly all children in the United States will have had a respiratory syncytial virus, according to Yale Medicine. With that in mind, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing a health advisory for part of the Southern United States, including Georgia and Alabama

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Arrest Report – Friday – June 11, 2021

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, June 11, 2021:

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