The SilverSneakers Class for Wednesday, October 18, 2023 has been cancelled. Silver Sneakers will resume on October 25, 2023.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, October 17, 2023:
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.
A Hill Avenue, Summerville man reported the theft of his social security check to Summerville Police. The complainant told police that he believes that his $300 social security check was stolen from his mailbox sometime between October 14th and October 15th. The responding officer said that the information would be turned over to an investigator with the Summerville Police Department.
If you are looking for help finding and getting health insurance in the Peach State, a Georgia program may be able to help.
Hunting repeatedly shows itself as a safe sport. With thousands of participating Georgia hunters, statistics show that only a small percentage are ever involved in any type of firearms incident, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). For example, with well over half a million participating hunters during the last deer season, Georgia reported only 15 firearms hunting incidents.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Week, Nov. 6-10, to help those who are seeking to enroll in the spring semester.
Georgia gas prices continue to decline at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.07 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight).
