Area News
Woman Refused To Pay For Lunch
A 35-year-old Summerville woman refused to pay for her food after eating at a local restaurant Monday afternoon, according to a Summerville Police report. Owner Chasity Foster of Henry’s Restaurant, at 10757 Commerce Street, said a customer ordered lunch around 1:58 p.m. and refused to pay. The customer, Christina Jade Starkey, of 310 Knollwood Circle, said…
Read MoreTelevision Is Missing From Summerville Storage Unit
A 72″ Sony television is missing from a local storage unit, according to Summerville Police reports. Clemmie Williams, of Summerville, moved several items into an A and C Storage unit on Friday morning. She came back later in the afternoon and discovered her $662 television was gone. She has two suspects in mind.
Read MoreInstalling Free Smoke Alarms Today
Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8th from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, your local American Red Cross and Chattooga Fire Departments are partnering to install free smoke alarms in needed homes. Our goal is to install 250 smoke alarms… There is still time to register for the event if you have not done so already. You can do…
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Chattooga County Sheriff’s reports. . . .
The following reports were released by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s office today . . . Richard Rape said that someone damaged his blue 1996 Pontiac Sunfire that was sitting at 10 Carol Drive on Saturday. “I noticed the back glass of his Pontiac Sunfire had been shattered. There were two rocks on the back glass.…
Read MoreJudge Pondering Recall Decision
Superior Court Judge Adele Grubbs said she will rule later this week on the application for a recall election filed against Chattooga County School Board Chairman John Agnew. Grubbs heard more than two hours of testimony on Tuesday morning at the courthouse in Summerville. Judge Grubbs did not give any indication on how she would…
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Georgia: April Net Tax Revenues Up 24.2%
Atlanta, GA – Georgia’s April net tax collections totaled $2.87 billion for an increase of $559.7 million, or 24.2 percent, compared to April 2018 when net tax collections totaled $2.31 billion. Year-to-date, net tax collections totaled $19.91 billion for an increase of almost $939.7 million, or 5 percent, compared to the previous fiscal year when…
Read MoreBerry College ranked as one of the “Best for the Money”
ROME, Ga. – Berry College has been ranked as one of the best schools for the money in the U.S. by College Factual. Berry is ranked 157th out of 1,510 colleges nationwide. This places Berry in the top 15% nationally of all colleges reviewed by College Factual for value. Berry College’s quality of education, combined…
Read MoreLibrary Board Reschedules Meeting
The Chattooga County Library Board of Trustees will hold their rescheduled quarterly meeting on Tuesday, May 14th, 2019 at 5:00 P.M. The meeting will take place at the Summerville Library, 360 Farrar Drive, Summerville, GA.
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