Area News
Summerville Police Reports. . .
A Summerville Police officer found a passenger with an Alprazolam pill and they were keeping it in the wrong container, according to a report. Officer Matt Wilson stopped a vehicle at the Kangaroo gas station on Hwy. 27 around 3:37 a.m. this morning. He found the pill on 32-year-old Krysten L. Burch, of Madison, Ala.…
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Summerville Police Reports. . .
Cops were called to 77 Third Avenue to investigate a domestic disturbance, according to Summerville Police reports. Charlsie Ragland said her ex-lover just got out of prison and came over to her residence yesterday afternoon. He became irate while she was talking on the telephone and wanted her to hang up. The ex-boyfriend then threatened…
Read MoreChattooga Chamber To Welcome CASA Group
Chattooga Chamber of Commerce will officially welcome Lookout Mountain CASA into the Chamber and community, with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, on the steps of the courthouse, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville, at 11:30 a.m. June 10. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. Lookout Mountain CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) volunteers are specially trained…
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Trion Native Serves Aboard Virginia-class Submarine
Norfolk, Va. – A Trion High School graduate and Trion, Ga. native is currently serving aboard a U.S. Navy Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine. Treavor D. Flannigan is an Information System Technician (Submarine) 3rd Class serving aboard USS New Hampshire (SSN 778). As an Information System Technician (Submarine), Flannigan is responsible for computer network system administration,…
Read MoreMarvin’s Builders Supply Tagged By Graffiti
Someone spraypainted the back of Marvin’s Builders Supply store at 11170 Hwy. 27, Summerville, during the past week, according to city police reports. Merinda Chastain told Officer Roy Williams that someone within the last three days had used black spray paint on the back of the building. The officer said the department would do extra…
Read MoreArrested: Woman Claims She Really Didn’t Call 911
A Steven Street woman claims she really didn’t call 911 asking for help on Friday afternoon, according to Summerville Police reports. However, cops arrested 26-year-old Monica B. Jones for disorderly conduct. “[Jones] was in an argument with her boyfriend. She then called 911 wanting an officer and hung up the phone. [Jones] would not answer…
Read MoreSummerville Resident’s Pet Killed During Dog Attack
A Summerville man was cited for violating the leash law after a dog he was taking care of attacked and killed a neighbor’s pet on Sunday morning, according to Summerville Police reports. Jason Alexander, of Roosevelt Street, witnessed a bulldog killed Stephanie Blaylock’s small dog. “He described the bulldog as aggressive and that it was…
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