Tuesday’s Arrest Report
Two Churches Coming Together To Perform A Christmas Musical
The combined adult choirs of Beersheba Presbyterian Church, 9977 Highway 337, and Horizon Baptist Fellowship, 1216 Highway 114, will present the Christmas musical “Waiting for Christmas” at 5:00 PM on Sunday, December 15, at Horizon and on Sunday, December 22, at Beersheba. The public is cordially invited to attend each of these presentations.
Read MoreMamie Jo Muse Middleton
Mrs. Mamie Jo Muse Middleton, age 85, of Rome, GA, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019, in a local health care facility. Mrs. Middleton was born in Whitfield County, GA on February 22, 1934, daughter of the late Raymond and Bessie Beatrice Morehead Muse. She was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Vernon and…
Read MoreSharon Lagina Hall
Ms. Sharon Lagina Hall, age 50, of Cedar Bluff, AL, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, at her father’s residence. Ms. Hall was born March 25, 1969, in Rome, GA, daughter of Kenneth Pearsey and the late Mae Willeen Westbrook Pearsey. She was a homemaker. Ms. Hall is survived by her father, Kenneth Pearsey; sons, Dakota…
Read MoreThe News Seeks Letters to Santa
It’s that time of year again. The thoughts of youngsters have turned toward Christmas and Santa Claus. Those who want Santa to know what they want under the tree on Christmas morning should write the jolly old elf in care of The Summerville News. The letters will be published in the Thursday, Dec. 19 edition…
Read MoreSix Days Until Deadline: 48-percent Of The People Haven’t Paid Their Property Taxes
“We are expecting it to be really busy the next few days,” Chattooga County Tax Commissioner Joy Hampton said about a possible rush of people coming to pay their property taxes before Sunday’s deadline. Only 52-percent of the people have paid as the deadline approaches. This year’s collections might be a little slower if comparing…
Read MoreCity Residents Might See An Increase In Garbage Service
Summerville residents might see an increased utility bill starting in the New Year. Mayor Harry Harvey told the council he would like to see garbage rates hiked by year’s end. The city uses Wright’s Sanitation Services, of Summerville, to collect city residents’ garbage. While renewing a three-year contract with Wright’s recently, the city’s cost went…
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Focus: Connect Public with Animals, Plants, Habitats in State’s Wildlife Action Plan
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (Nov. 21, 2019) – Wanted: More projects that need a hand helping Georgians enjoy and better understand animals, plants and habitats emphasized in Georgia’s State Wildlife Action Plan. The state Department of Natural Resources is seeking proposals for its Wildlife Viewing Grants Program. The deadline to apply is Jan. 15, 2020. Learn…
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