A Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame member and familiar meteorologist to thousands of Georgia residents, John Weatherbee, passed away on Wednesday night.
A forty-six-year-old Walker County man was arrested in Floyd County this week after police say he assaulted someone with a log at a gas station. Jason D. Alexander of LaFayette was said to have “picked up a log and charged” at another person at the Circle K on Shorter Avenue in Rome. Police say that Alexander “acted in a tumultuous and violent manner toward everyone in the store before driving away recklessly”. He was charged with aggravated assault, disorderly conduct, and reckless driving.
Haven’t nabbed that big buck yet this year? There’s still plenty of time to deer hunt in the Peach State which has one of the longest deer seasons in the South.
Santa Claus is offering free pictures this coming Sunday afternoon, December 17th. Santa will be in his sleigh located at 292 East Washington Street in Summerville from 1 PM – 4 PM, rain or shine. It will be the last opportunity this season for free pictures on East Washington Street. Santa welcomes two and four-legged visitors for pictures. As always, there is no charge for the Santa pictures. However, Santa does take new toys and nonperishable food items for those in need.
Trion City Schools is looking to do a facelift and provide some additional shelter for students at the elementary and middle schools while they are being dropped off in the mornings and picked up in the afternoons.
A Georgia Department of Correction inmate who has been housed at Hays State Prison in Chattooga County is facing escape charges in Jefferson County, Georgia and in Pooler, Georgia in connection with an incident where he stole a county road grader while out on a work detail earlier this year.
AdventHealth Medical Group is pleased to announce that Jodie Bell, FNP-C, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Trion.
Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) voting delegates elected the organization’s 2024 board of directors Dec. 5 during the 86th Annual GFB Convention held on Jekyll Island.
The Calhoun Times reported Thursday afternoon that a woman has been found dead in the area behind a Gordon County restaurant, according to police.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, December 14, 2023: