Summerville City Hall was closed on Tuesday after a volunteer firefighter tested positive for COVID-19.
The Georgia Department of Labor paid over $857 million dollars in state and federal unemployment benefits during the week preceding Independence Day.
Standing outside of Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Building H on the Floyd County Campus in Rome, a group of about six Medical Assisting students stand six-feet apart as they practice the proper procedure for taking on and off their personal protective equipment (PPE).
Chattooga County school students will be headed back to class as scheduled. That’s the word from Chattooga County School Supt. Jared Hosmer. Yesterday, Supt. Hosmer released details for parents and students on returning to school – and pointed out that their is the option of virtual learning for students if the commit for the entire first semester.
Chattooga County Schools Superintendent Jared Hosmer has released the most current plans for re-opening school on July 28th for teachers/staff and July 30th for students.
The main lobby at Summerville City Hall will be closed to the public until further notice. We will process payments, new utility services, reconnects and disconnects through our night drop and over the phone. You may also utilize the following payment options for your convenience.
· Online payments can be made at www.summervillega.org
· Pay by phone at (706)859-0900
· Or toll-free at 1-833-250-4484
Disconnects will continue as scheduled. Please review your bill for a disconnect date.
A renter in Trion is accused of kicking a large hole in a sheet rock wall. According to a report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened on Friday of last week.
Last Friday, an Oak Hill Drive, Trion man reported an attempted break-in to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.
Advance in-person voting in the upcoming Republican Runoff election starts next Monday, July 20th.


















