Christmas Program at Sardis Baptist Church

Sardis Baptist Church in Lyerly (Chattoogaville) Ga would like to invite everyone to start off their Christmas Holiday off with their Christmas Program on December 1st at 6pm. “Happily Ever After” is a one of a kind play but it will be enjoyable. Also expect a “special” guest to arrive for the kids.

Mrs. Edna O’Neil Lively Mills, Obit (M)

Mrs. Edna O’Neil Lively Mills age 87 passed away Saturday- November 10, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

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Cars for Sale

For sale:

  • 1994 Oldsmobile Outlass
  • 1998 Lincoln town car

Clear titles on both cars. Text or call at 7066761160

AAA: Oil, Gas Prices Plunging; Down 24 Cents in 30 Days

Press Release

Fuel prices are plunging. Crude oil dove to 8-month lows last week, which means the slump at the pump should continue.

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Georgia Dept. of Education to Invest $1.6 million in Rural Students’ Educations

Georgia students outperform national average on ACT

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The Georgia Department of Education is launching the Partnership for Rural Growth, an initiative to expand the resources available to public school districts in rural Georgia.

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Summerville City Council Agenda

The Summerville City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting tomorrow, Monday, November 12th, 2018. The meeting will be held at 6 PM in the Summerville City Hall on Georgia Avenue.

The first item on the agenda, and the only item under ‘Unfinished Business’, is for the council to consider approving a “Robo-call” method for the city to communicate with residents.

Under ‘New Business’, the council will consider taking bids on an upcoming mowing project, and then discuss city employees’ Christmas bonuses. Next, there will be a closed executive session to “discuss personnel and possible land acquisition”. Last on the agenda, the council will vote on retroactively making the city manager’s contract approval date November 1st, 2018, and have it remain in effect until November 1st, 2019.

WZQZ will have a reporter at the meeting to bring you the highlights in upcoming newscasts.

Summerville Presents “Trains & Tracks Expo”, and Electrical Safety Program

The City of Summerville’s “Trains, Live Demonstrations & Interactive Family Fun” will conclude “Steam Into Summerville Railroad Days” today. Hosted by Summerville Main Street, the Trains & Tracks Expo will be at the Historic Summerville Depot  from 11:00am-3:00pm.Admission is free to the public.

The expo is a great way to spend the day whether you’re an avid modeler or just looking for a fun and interesting day out with the family. The Trains & Tracks Expo is designed for children of all ages; for modelers, collectors, and enthusiasts; for families in search of good old-fashioned fun; and for the simply curious.

Waterfowl Season Opens Nov. 17 for Georgians

With waterfowl hunting season opening Sat., Nov. 17, duck and goose hunters across Georgia should find similar wetland conditions to last year, according to experts with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).

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Several Upcoming Events at County Library

Redmond RMC Receives ‘A’ Grade for Patient Safety

Press Release
Redmond Regional Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes Redmond’s efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States. The Leapfrog Group is a national organization committed to improving health care quality and safety for consumers and purchasers. The Safety Grade assigns an A, B, C, D or F grade to hospitals across the country based on their performance in preventing medical errors, infections and other harms among patients in their care.

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