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Man Allegedly Shoplifts Cheap Pair Of Sunglasses

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A local man is accused of stealing a cheap pair of sunglasses from a convenience store onFriday morning, according to Summerville Police reports. Police reports indicate 27-year-old Jerry Luallen walked into George’s Kwik convenience store and concealed a pair of City Shades sunglasses in his pant’s pocket and then left the store without paying. The glasses were…

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SkillsUSA Region 1 competition winners headed to state

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Close to 30 high schools representing the SkillsUSA Region 1 counties of the northwest Georgia area competed in 25 skill-based competitions on Friday, Dec. 6, spread throughout the Walker County Campus (WCC) with the winners headed to the statewide competition in the spring. “Think of a science fair for technical students mixed with leadership skills,…

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Details Emerge In Rape Allegation

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Update: A Summerville resident has taken to social media claiming she was raped behind an apartment complex on Thursday afternoon. Meg McCary, 29, posted photographs and details about her rape on Facebook the following morning. “I put up a fight, but it wasn’t good enough,” she posted. Although she put up a fight, she did…

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Doris E. Ray

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Doris E. Ray, 88, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on December 5, 2019.  Mrs. Ray was born in Berryton, Georgia on August 15, 1931 to the late Clifford and late Trzevent McGraw. Doris was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  She loved traveling with her husband James.  They traveled all over the world together.  Mrs.…

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Summerville Santa Express Train Excursions And Special Events Set

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All aboard The Summerville Santa Special! Summerville Main Street invites passengers to experience a 75-minute train excursion that departs from the Historic Summerville Depot each weekend in December, beginning tonight through Dec. 22. Rides depart four times daily on Saturdays and three times daily on Sundays. Passengers will be transported to “Santa’s Workshop” in Trion…

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Three People Have Announced To Run For Probate Judge Post

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The coming retirement of Chattooga County Probate Judge Jon Payne is generating some political interest. Already three people have announced their intentions of replacing the probate judge after next year’s election The first person to announce was Derrick Eckroat back in March. He is a paramedic with Redmond EMS. He’s worked in that field for…

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