Area News

      The Trion Library will be closed until March 18 to replace carpet that was damaged during the recent heavy rains when water ran under the door and ruined some of the carpet.

A Summerville resident was surprised to discover that someone shattered his car window Wednesday, according to Chattooga County Sheriff’s reports. Joseph Edgeworth, of Dry Valley Road, called 911 after he discovered that someone broke the back window out of his 2002 Chevrolet Impala, according to Deputy David King stated. The vehicle was sitting in his…

A pit bulldog is causing a stir on Knollwood Circle this week. “Brandon Brown who advised that there was a blue nose pit bulldog that had been running around the neighborhood for several days and no one had claimed the dog. Mr. Brown advised that a neighbor advised him to come get the dog and…

Trion Police Investigator Dexter Blackmon arrested the following people on Feb 27, 2019: Kristen Loyd Crabtree age 24 of 232 Given St Summerville, Ga was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine Daniel Scott Milstead age 29 of 1815 Farmersville, Rd Summerville, GA was also arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine Investigator Dexter Blackmon also arrested Kevin Glenn…

A Summerville resident said someone stole prescription pills from his vehicle last week, according to Chattooga County Sheriff’s reports. Larry Lovinggood, of Nugget Ridge, reported that someone broke into his vehicle by breaking the back driver’s side door and back glass. “Mr. Lovingood stated that there was $80 missing from his wallet and a small…

A Chattooga County man’s jazz CD collection was stolen last week, according to an incident report. Robert Brooks, of McDaniel Road, left his vehicle for repairs at a Summerville garage. Someone broke into his vehicle and stole $200 worth of jazz CDs.