Getting a flu vaccine is the single best way to protect yourself and your loved ones against influenza.
The tenth annual Sequoyah Quilt Show is happening today from 11:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. inside the Historic Summerville Depot, located at 119 East Washington Street in downtown Summerville. Quilts of all ages, colors, patterns, and designs will be on display, along with live demonstrations. The show will feature a wide variety of modern, antique, and rare quilts. Those looking to purchase quilts, quilt related items, or quilting products may also find something at this event. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Steam Passenger Train will be arriving at the depot around 12:45 PM.
The Gordon County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation into an incident wherein a “molotov cocktail” – type incendiary device was lobbed at a church in the Pine Chapel community in Gordon County. The device was composed of flammable liquid in a plastic bottle and the building sustained only minimal damage.
The Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition joins the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
A Rome man was arrested Thursday on multiple charges including aggravated assault, terroristic threats and acts, battery, simple battery, and criminal trespass.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, October 21, 2023:
Having a sitting state senator talking about the need to “draw his rifle” as the alternative to a lack of a legislative response to the Fulton County indictments is a threat of political violence better suited for nineteenth century redeemers than 2023. pic.twitter.com/6OryNaZZUv
— Anthony Michael Kreis (@AnthonyMKreis) August 30, 2023
State Senator Colton Moore, who represents Chattooga and surrounding counties in the Georgia Senate, appeared on a program this week and said that if Fulton County Prosecuting Attorney Fani Willis is allowed to move forward prosecuting former President Donald Trump it will lead to “civil war”. Moore went on to say that he doesn’t want to have to “draw my rifle”.
The tenth annual Sequoyah Quilt Show is happening today from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and tomorrow, October 22 during the hours of 11:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. inside the Historic Summerville Depot, located at 119 East Washington Street in downtown Summerville. Quilts of all ages, colors, patterns, and designs will be on display, along with live demonstrations. The show will feature a wide variety of modern, antique, and rare quilts. Those looking to purchase quilts, quilt related items, or quilting products may also find something at this event.
Paradise Garden is excited to host its first “Halloween with Howard: Teen Night” on Saturday, October 28th from 6:30 – 9 pm ET. This event is organized by Paradise Garden Intern and Chattooga High School Senior, Julia Hogan.
Voters in Trion, Summerville and Menlo will be able to go to the polls and vote early in municipal races today. Saturday voting will be available today and next Saturday, October 28th. The municipal elections will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Be sure to bring a picture I.D. when you come to vote. Voters in each municipality are voting at their respective city halls.