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Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that the state set records in October for total jobs and employed residents.
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The latest weekly petroleum status report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows crude inventories continue to build, now for the eighth consecutive week.
At last night’s meeting of the Chattooga County Schools Board of Education, Superintendent Jimmy Lenderman announced that Rachel Groce had been selected as the district’s Teacher of the Year for 2019-2020.
Mrs. Groce is a kindergarten teacher at Leroy Massey Elementary School since 2015. By winning this award, she will have the opportunity to compete for state Teacher of the Year.
Teachers of the Year are selected a full school year before the year they hold the award, in order to give nominees time to compete for state TOTY.
Congratulations to Mrs. Groce!
A freeze warning issued by the National Weather Service will remain in effect until 8 AM this morning.
The warning covers most of both Georgia and Alabama.
Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Take steps to protect plants and pets from the cold.
For more information from the National Weather Service for North and central Georgia, click here. For information on Alabama, click here.
On November 2nd, Kristen Hankins embarked on a rather interesting and memorable turn of events. She traveled with the Executive Director of FCCLA on a journey across a few states. It all started with her talk at UGA Family and Consumer Sciences (or FACS). She spoke about how FACS is useful for everyone, with skills and experiences to enrich everybody.
This past Friday night, the Bulldogs won a hard fought battle against the Wilcox County Patriots in the first round of the playoffs this season. Fans cheered on their beloved home team through the very end, with a final score of 20-19.
On November 9th, members of Trion High School’s TSA program traveled to the Jekyll Island Conference Center to attend the Georgia TSA (Technology Student Association) Fall Leadership conference, called “Leadercon.”
On November 8th, Trion High School hosted an “Apply to College Day” in the media center. This event saw 46 students apply to local colleges at no cost to them and their families.
This means that Apply to College Day provided an opportunity for THS seniors to apply to various schools for free in the comfort of their own high school. Georgia Northwestern Technical College was one of the post-secondary schools who agreed to waive their application fee in the hopes of encouraging students to apply to their institution. Other universities who participated in this event included Jacksonville State University and Middle Georgia State University.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, November 15, 2018.
At Monday night’s Summerville City Council meeting, the council voted unanimously to install Harold Tucker into the position of Temporary Police Chief and Safety Director.
Police Chief Stan Mosley is on medical leave.
The salary for Mr. Tucker’s position is $64,700 per annum.