For sale: 3 push mowers $40.00. Call 706-734-3708.
Mr. Joel Clayton “Jody” Thomas, Jr., age 76, of Summerville, GA, died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.
The City of Summerville announced earlier that the annual Christmas parade would be a “drive-by” event, instead of the traditional parade. Now, the City of Rome has announced similar plans.
Georgia tax collections rose by 1.8% in October, building on a positive first quarter for the state as businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic continued to reopen.
On Friday, November 20, Chattooga County 4-H will host a Portfolio Lock-in for 7th-12th graders who would like to participate in District Project Achievement.
A wanted man was captured in late October in Northwest Georgia. Georgia prison officials say that the man was in a prison-transition program at the state prison in Buford, Georgia. They say that forty-seven-year-old Brian Scott Murphy was working at a job in Gainesville and was supposed to return to the prison in Buford on October 14th, but failed to show back up.
The Summerville City Council will be holding their November meeting this evening at 5 PM at Summerville City Hall. Members of the public are encouraged to wear a face mask when attending in person. There will be a Question and Answer session with the Mayor at 4:30 PM before the Council Meeting begins. You can see the complete agenda listed below, plus instructions for how to virtually attend the meeting.
The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in Trion about a damage to property. When the responding deputy talked with the property owner on Cottonwood Street in Trion, the complainant said that he noticed that his shed was leaning to one side. On further inspection, the property owner said that someone had entered the building and removed the center support of the shed, causing the shed to lean to one side. The incident was turned over to an investigator.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has ordered a recount for the General Election that was held last week, which will mean all votes in Chattooga County and the other 158 counties throughout the state will be recounted in the upcoming days. Raffensperger says that his office is moving quickly on the recount, which could affect the outcome of the two hotly-contested U.S. Senate races.
Seasoned Red Oak firewood for sale. Will deliver within 20 mile radius of Trion. Call (706)388-0681.