Legislation Would Change City Of Menlo’s Charter

Legislation making its way through the Georgia General Assembly would change the City of Menlo’s charter and set up four-year staggered terms for the mayor and city council members. 

Read more

Weekly Legislative Report From State Rep. Lumsden

Rep. Eddie Lumsden (R-Armuchee) has released his weekly legislative report.  You can read the complete report below:

Read more

Bill Would Give “Homestead Freeze” For Chattooga Property Owners

A bill in the Georgia General Assembly would lock-in the valuation of Chattooga County taxpayers residences for county property tax.

Read more

Trion 2024 Football Schedule

Suspect In Stabbing Incident Taken Into Custody In Gore

On Sunday night, (Jan 28, 2024) at approximately 11:50 pm deputies were dispatched to Ballenger Road in the Gore area regarding a subject that had been stabbed.

Read more

Arrest Report – Tuesday – January 30, 2024

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, January 24, 2024:

Read more

Waffle House Open In Summerville

Waffle House in Summerville opened on Monday morning.  The crowd was steady, but patrons said that they were able to get seated and served quickly and said that the staff was efficient.  Other than a brief problem with credit card processing, things went smoothly for the first day.

Read more

Tax Commissioner Announces Reelection Bid

Chattooga County Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton has announced her bid for reelection. 

Read more

2024 Scouting for Food for Pack 38 and Troop 7B/7G Scouts

By participating in a Scouting for Food program, scouts come a step closer to fulfilling those words.  Scouts know how fortunate we are to have a warm meal every night — whether around the campfire or at the kitchen table and know that not everyone is so lucky.

Read more

Gas Prices Increase In Georgia

Sample Image

Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are paying an average price of $3.02 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average was 7 cents more than a week ago, 1 cent more than a month ago, and 37 cents less than this time last year. It now costs an average of $45.30 to fill a 15-gallon tank of regular gasoline. Georgians are now paying almost $6.00 less to fill up at the pump compared to a year ago.

Read more