Senator Ossoff: Medicare Enrollment Now Open

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff would like to share that the Medicare open enrollment period is now open. This is your once-a-year opportunity to make changes to your benefits elections.

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Georgia AG Warns Of Scam Targeting Faith-Based Organizations

Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians of an imposter scam targeting faith-based communities in which fraudsters pose as religious leaders to try to trick congregants into sending them money.

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Paradise Garden Foundation:  Before and After Paradise: The Art of Peter Loose

Paradise Garden Foundation is pleased to host a stunning art exhibit, Before and After Paradise: The Art of Peter Loose, on view in the Museum and Visitor Center at Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden, 200 North Lewis Street in Summerville, through October 30th, 2023.

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Georgia Tax Revenues Down For September

The State of Georgia’s net tax collections during the month of September totaled nearly $3.3 billion, for an increase of $199.1 million or 6.4 percent compared to September 2022, when net tax collections totaled almost $3.1 billion for the month.

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Chattooga County Man Arrested In Floyd County

A forty-year-old Chattooga man was arrested in Floyd County on Monday night after fleeing from law enforcement in his vehicle while under the influence of drugs.

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Phones Out At Summerville City Hall

From the City of Summerville: The phone system at City Hall is out of service. We are currently working to resolve the issue. If you need to report a leak or in case of an emergency, please contact Summerville Public Works at (706)859-0907.

Silversneakers Canceled For Wednesday

The SilverSneakers Class for Wednesday, October 18, 2023 has been cancelled.  Silver Sneakers will resume on October 25, 2023.

Trion Boys Basketball Halloween Maze 10/28 & 10/31

Arrest Report – Tuesday – October 17, 2023

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, October 17, 2023:

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Motorcycle Safety Program Receives Grant

The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Motorcycle Safety Program (GMSP) has received a grant totaling $144,021.56 for the 2024 funding year from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).  This award will be used to help reduce motorcycle fatalities, increase driver awareness of motorcycles, and educate motorcycle riders about safety initiatives.  According to the Insurance Information Institute, motorcyclists are 28 times more likely to die in crashes than automobile riders.

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