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Alzheimer’s Advocates To Meet With Legislators
DALTON, GA – January 24, 2019 – More than 140,000 Georgia residents are living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias with the total predicted to increase to 190,000 by 2025. This is why, on February 5, 2019, the Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter will have more than 200 advocates from across the state including advocates from North Georgia…
Read MoreLocal Democrats Meet Jan. 28
The Chattooga Democratic Party will hold its first meeting of 2019 on Monday, January 28 at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Senior Center in Summerville. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited. Topics for this meeting include projects for the new year as well as current issues impacting our local…
Read MoreLyerly To Purchase New Truck, Tractor
By JIMMY ESPY Staff Writer Lyerly will seek bids on a new Kubota tractor and a Ford F-250. Council voted unanimously to seek bids for the tractor and truck at its monthly meeting on Jan. 8. The tractor is for the maintenance department and will be used for mowing, bush hogging and to pull…
Read MoreTrion School Board Discusses AdvancED Review Underway
By GENE ESPY Editor The Trion School Board discussed the AdvancED review at the schools that is underway. The committee has talked with teachers, students, board members, superintendent, parents and members of the community to gather information on how the Trion School System is doing. Superintendent Phil Williams said he was pleased with the…
Read MoreLibrary Board Meets Tomorrow
The Chattooga County Library Board of Trustees will hold their next quarterly meeting Tuesday, January 22. The meeting will take place at the Summerville Library, 360 Farrar Drive, Summerville, GA.
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Optimists Hear About Redmond Regional EMS Services In County
By GENE ESPY Editor Marty Robinson of the Redmond Regional Medical Center Emergency Management Service spoke to the Summerville-Trion Optimist Club Friday about the service since it took over the emergency ambulance runs in Chattooga County in 2011. Commissioner and Optimist Club President Jason Winters introduced the speaker and said that the deal between…
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