The Second Baptist Church of Summerville will be hosting their annual Mother & Son Dance on Saturday May 27th from 6-9 pm at the Chattooga County Civic Center located on 44 GA Highway 48. The Cost will be $15 per person. Music will be provided by DJ-A1. For more information, contact Pam Albert at 706-859-8044 or Omega at 706-252-5701.
From the City of Summerville Water Deapartment: Water customers may experience no or low water pressure due to a water main break in the following areas: Beavers Rd., Hairlake Rd., Williams Rd., Carnation Ln., Dupree Rd., Hickory Hills Ln., Jenny Marie Ln. Frontier Ci.
Here is an arrest summary from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, April 21-Monday, April 24, 2023:
Georgia is serious about stopping “super speeders” and is reminding drivers that failure to obey the speed limit will result in stiff penalties.
The Chattooga County Schools Spring Chorus Concert will be held this Wednesday, April 26th at Chattooga High School. The concert will include Chattooga Middle School Chorus with students from Menlo, Lyerly and Summerville Middle School. Also, the high school chorus will be performing. The public is invited to attend the Spring Concert. You can see a complete list of the performers from each school below:
Camp New Dawn, located in McLemore Cove in Walker County, is seeking hires and volunteers for this summer. Opportunities include cabin (air-conditioned) counselors, camp nurse, lifeguard and co-program director for those finishing high School or older. Teens 16-18 may enroll in the Servant Adventure Leadership program as support staff and be eligible to attend Cove Adventure Camp at no charge. Other volunteer positions for adults are available in the kitchen and assisting with activities. The camp celebrates 25 years of providing a great overnight or day camp experience for children 6-18 in 2023. Please go to www.campnewdawnga.org for more information and applications.
The Coosa Valley Chapter of Habitat for Humanity serves Floyd, Polk and Chattooga Counties by providing housing for Northwest Georgia residents who are unable to buy a home through existing affordable housing options, but who are able to make consistent mortgage payments and who are willing to become a working partner with Habitat for Humanity.
The Town of Trion is accepting bids for new playground equipment and the labor to install the equipment. According to a bid notice from the Town of Trion, bids must contain individual prices for each of the pieces of playground equipment and a separate bid for the installation. The town is looking to install new swings, slides and climbing equipment. The bids are being accepted until April 25, 2023 at noon. The Town of Trion says that they will have the right to reject any or all bids.
Summerville Police say that a man approached a would-be thief on his property earlier this month and the suspect fled the scene. According to a report from the Summerville Police Department, the incident happened on April 13th when the complainant came home to his residence on Dowdy Drive and found a Chrysler PT Cruiser parked in his yard. The driver of the vehicle admitted that he was there to steal, but claimed it was someone else’s idea for him to steal from the complainant. The thief did make off with about $1,000 worth of items. The incident was turned over to an investigator with the Summerville Police Department.
