Beginning Tuesday May 12th, the Chattooga County Library System will begin providing curbside book/DVD pickup service at our Summerville branch. Pickup is available on Tuesday and Thursday between 8:30 am and 5:30 pm. There is a limit of 5 items per card.
The Georgia Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of a Hays State Prison Inmate convicted of killing another inmate back in 2011.
Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome says that they are preparing to resume elective surgeries. The medical facility released guidelines and explains the difference between “optional” and “elective” surgeries. You can see the press release below:
As if the challenges of a coronavirus pandemic weren’t enough, some 200 Georgia families are also recovering from several rounds of severe weather in April, with support from the Red Cross.
While the statewide relief operation that began Easter weekend to respond to deadly tornadoes, widespread storm damage, and isolated flooding will be wrapping up this week, the Red Cross will continue to be there for residents and communities getting back on their feet.
Anyone with disaster-caused, emergency needs can still speak with the Red Cross at 1-800-RedCross (1-800-733-2767).
For the first quarter of 2020, as the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, began to strike North America, businesses have taken extraordinary measures to adapt and build trust in these trying times. Many have continued to their operate businesses services by using methods such as online ordering, pickup and delivery. Now, some businesses are expected to slowly open their doors for customers, presenting a new set of challenges. Some mandatory social distancing rules set by state officials will eventually lift, but not without guidelines and recommendations regarding cleaning and disinfecting.
A Summerville teen was arrested for stealing a can of Pringle’s potato chips and some beef jerky from a convenience store, according to a report from the Summerville Police Department.
Calvary Baptist Church will host a Drive-In Church Service on Mother’s Day, Sun., May 10th at 11:00. The church is located at 171 Taylor St. in Summerville. Pastor Danny Decker invites your family to join us. The service will also be streamed live on Facebook and You Tube. Find us at Calvary Baptist Church Summerville GA.
Mrs. Heather Brooks Lovell, age 43 of Trion, Georgia passed away suddenly, Saturday, May 2, 2020 at her residence.
Mrs. Mary Frances Saylors Nicholson, age 90 of Trion, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
