This fall, working adults will have greater flexibility and more options for earning an associate degree from Georgia Highlands College (GHC) thanks to the growing GHC@Night program.
Today is the final day of advanced voting for the Primary Election that will be held next Tuesday, May 21st. Voters can go to the Chattooga County Registrars Office today between 8:30 AM and 5 PM and cast their ballots. If you don’t vote today, you will need to vote in your local precinct on Tuesday of next week.
Summerville Main Street’s monthly Friday Night Live is coming up this evening in downtown Summerville. It’s bike night and there will be vendors on site on East Washington Street with the concert getting underway at 7 PM. In case of rain, the live music will be moved to the historic Summerville Depot on East Washington Street. The event is free.
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson announced today that Georgia’s April unemployment rate was 3.1, unchanged for the fourth consecutive month. The unemployment rate was eight-tenths lower than the national unemployment rate.
The Trion Bulldogs ended their spring practices with a scrimmage Thursday night on the road against the Dalton Catamounts. It was all Dawgs in the first half as Trion built a 28-0 lead during the varsity portion of the scrimmage. Click the audio below for a recap of the game from WZQZ’s Ben Groce and Jeremy Burke.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, May 16, 2024:
The Chattooga River Group is gearing up for the Third Annual Chattooga River Fest. The festival moves each year to Chattooga County municipalities located along the Chattooga River. In its inaugural year, the festival took place in Lyerly; last year it was in Trion and this year it will be held in the City of Summerville.
AAA forecasts there will be a significant number of Georgians planning to travel for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to AAA, 1.3 million Georgians will journey 50 miles or more, which is 52,824 more holiday travelers than the previous year.
