A Summerville police officer clocked a white Lexus doing 50 mph in a 35 mph speed zone on Rome Boulevard late Monday night.  The officer initiated a traffic stop and spoke with the driver, identified as twenty-two-year-old Nicholas Gage Patton of a Chatsworth address.  The officer could smell a strong odor of alcohol on Patton.  According to Summerville Police, Patton alternated between arguing, resisting and crying while speaking with the officer. Patton was jailed on charges of DUI for alcohol, speeding and having an open container of alcohol and was booked into the Chattooga County Jail.

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For the first time ever, TVFCU is hosting three seperate Idea Leap Grant Competitions in the Chattanooga, Cleveland and Dalton areas. The credit union is giving away $75,000 to entreprenuers in the Chattanooga area and $50,000 each in the Cleveland and Dalton areas.

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A thirty-three-year-old Fish Hatchery Road, Summerville man was arrested on December 9th and officers found a “large amount” of methamphetamine on his person.

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Due to the wet conditions of Dowdy park and the projected rainfall, The City of Summerville’s Christmas In The Park will be relocated to the East Washington Streetscape and Summerville Depot. This free community event is scheduled for Friday, December 16 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Wednesday, December 14, 2022:

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Last Saturday, armed robbers held up a convenience store on Highway 48 just outside of Summerville.  The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Department had been reviewing evidence and investigating the incident.  On Tuesday night, Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader released a statement about the incident and warned other stores in the area to be vigilant.

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The Town of Trion will have a regular Workshop / Council Meeting in the Town Hall Conference Room, Thursday, December 15, 2022. The Workshop will begin at 6:00p.m. and the Regular Meeting will follow shortly after. If you have any questions or comments, you may contact Trion Mayor Lanny Thomas,  or the Town Hall Office and they will try to get the information you request.

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Parkridge Hospital says it will no longer contest an effort by CHI Memorial to build a new hospital on Battlefield Parkway in Catoosa County.

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