MR. RAYMOND (BUDDY) BARNES, age 73, of Jamestown Road, Menlo, Georgia, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 13, 2020, in a Rome hospital.
Mrs. Gladys Bentley age 68 of Summerville, GA passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at her residence.
On Friday August 14th, Holley Strawn-Gilliland presented over 1,000 voter signatures to the Probate Court Office. These signatures are required by law to qualify Independent candidates for the November Election.
Chattooga County Water District customers east of Taylor’s Ridge and some water customers on the City of Summerville and Town of Lyerly water systems are being advised to continue to boil their water.
Local election officials say that the number of voters that cast ballots in the Republican Runoff Election was 33.51% of the 13,404 registered voters in the county.
Georgia businesses that make personal protective equipment like gloves, masks, gowns and hand sanitizer amid the COVID-19 pandemic are getting a new tax credit.
The Chattooga County Republican Party Executive Committee released the following statement regarding this week’s GOP Primary Runoff Election:
Congratulations to each of the local run-off Candidates for well-run campaigns. We want to thank the candidates for all the hard work getting such a large number of voters to the polls and the willingness to commit themselves and their families to public service.
The Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce and Summerville Hometown are inviting the public to two ribbon cuttings at local businesses in Summerville.