According to the most recent records from the county sheriff’s department, a Lyerly man reported several items stolen from his property last Saturday morning.
When a county deputy met with victim Ronald Padgett at his Ragland Road address, Padgett said that rough-cut lumber, his tractor injector, and his 16-foot tandem trailer had all been stolen.
The theft is under investigation by the sheriff’s department.
The Chattooga County 4H Shotgun Team will promote its 2nd annual turkey shoot on Saturday, November 17th, at 10 AM.
The location will be the Chattooga County Ag Center. The team’s annual fundraiser supports its youth competing in district and state competitions, as well as buying supplies.
Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Jolynn Elrod, Johnathan Smith or Daniel Smith, and check out their Facebook page.
A group of 40 Chattooga County firefighters recently underwent an intensive training program in Orlando, FL.
According to the Gore Fire Dept., every firefighter excelled at 32-hour program.
During the four day program, the group focused on improving technical rescue capabilities and building rapport between the local departments.
Their instruction company is called Fireground & Special Operations Concepts.
A four-day undercover operation targeting illegal sex crimes in Northwest Georgia has netted two Chattooga County men among the 20 arrested.
Friends of the Park posted on their Facebook page that the park will be decorated for the holidays on Saturday morning, November 10, beginning at 9 AM.
They are welcoming anyone who would like to lend a helping hand in getting the park looking festive.
Lights will be on each weekend beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving.
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#2 two Bridgestone dueler tires size 265/65/18 great shape $75.00
#3 2008 Honda Odyssey van, loaded $4500.00 cash
#4 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid with156000 miles $11000
#5 Samich guitar, Greg Bennet series with hard case $180.00
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Just two days before the election, Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s office launched an investigation Sunday into the Democratic Party after an alleged attempt to hack the state’s voter registration system.
Mark Winfrord Poole, 50 of Armuchee, was jailed this week after police said he threatened his 80 year-old father with physical violence.
Reports added that Poole also threatened to kill two others before dragging their dead bodies to the woods. The other victims were 21 and 18 years of age.
Poole is charged with simple assault, three coutns terroristic threats and acts and intimidation of the elderly.
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The Chamber of Commerce has announced “Jump Start Mondays”, where it will offer mobile office hours every Monday at local public spaces. Each Monday will be hosted at a different location:
The 2018 Midterm General Election will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, November 6th.
Several offices are up for election, all the way from Georgia’s Governor to seats on the local school board. To find your polling place, click here, and login to the MVP (My Voting Place) system on the righthand side of the screen.
Remember to bring an official form of identification with you, like a DMV-issued license. For a list of other acceptable forms of identification, click here.
