Historical Society Ornaments Available Online & At Sweet P’s

The Chattooga County Historical Society sold out of the first-round of Chattooga County Historical & Scenic Places Ornaments and ordered more.  The ornaments were being sold at Summerville City Hall and Sweet P’s at the Tavern in Trion. 

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Man Charged With Trespassing At Roper

Roper leveled trespass charges against an employee who quit his job, but tried several times to re-enter the property.

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Summerville Reverse Christmas Parade This Evening

The annual Summerville Christmas Parade will go on this year, it will just look a little different.

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Floyd Medical Center Changing Visiting Practices Due To Uptick In COVID Cases

Floyd Medical Center  is making changes to its visitation policies beginning 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the community.

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Gary Woods Sworn In As Associate Probate Judge

Probate Judge-Elect, Gary Woods has recently been sworn in as an Associate Probate Judge ahead of taking office formally in January.

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Sheriff’s Office To Hand Out Christmas Baskets For Their Senior WellCheck Program

The Chattooga County Sheriffs’ Office is ready to hand out the Christmas Baskets for their Senior Wellcheck Program.

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LaFayette Cancels Christmas Parade – Summerville’s Parade Saturday Evening

The City of Lafayette Christmas Parade scheduled for tonight at 6 PM, has been canceled. There will not be a makeup date this year.

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Heating Assistance Program Open For Enrollment

The Heating Program (Regular Energy and Crisis Intervention Assistance) began the first of November for residents aged 65 and older or homebound. Enrollment for all other eligible residents may apply for assistance began this week, on December 2nd.

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DFCS Secret Santa Entirely Virtual This Year

For the past 30 years Clark’s Christmas Kids has made sure that children in Georgia’s Foster Care system has a gift to open at Christmas.

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AAA: Study Shows Men More Aggressive Behind The Wheel

Data gathered by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety confirms the perception that men tend to speed, tailgate, merge dangerously, and make rude gestures or honk at other drivers more than women. The survey finds that women also admit to some dangerous driving habits, such as running red lights. Overall, younger male and female drivers tend to be more aggressive than older drivers. With everyday stress already compounded by the pandemic and now the holiday season, which can elevate tensions on the road, AAA urges motorists to keep their cool and avoid dangerous driving habits.

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