May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
NW GA Area Agency On Aging Quarterly Meeting
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TheNorthwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging will hold its quarterly meeting at 10 AM Tuesday, May 21, in the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission headquarters, 1 Jackson Hill Drive in Rome. The meeting is public. Designated by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, the Area Agency on Aging coordinates programs and services designed to assist older Georgians in their desire to live in the community instead of a long-term facility. The agency serves fifteen counties in Northwest Georgia including Chattooga and neighboring counties.
May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Chattooga Chamber May Meeting
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The Chattooga Chamber of Commerce will hold their monthly meeting for May on the last Tuesday of the month – May 28th. The monthly luncheon’s theme is mental health awareness in recognition of May being Mental Awareness Month. Heather Rosener from BridgeHealth (formerly Lookout Mountain Community Services) will be one of the guest speakers.
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May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Trion Fire Department Fourth Annual Community Day Today
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The Trion Fire Department is inviting everyone out for their Fourth Annual Trion Fire Department Community Day today at the Trion Veterans Memorial Park. The event gets underway this morning at 10 AM and lasts until 3 PM. There will be inflatables, games, vendors, fire and safety demonstrations, free smoke alarms and food. Also, local first responders will be participating in a live vehicle accident reenactment. LifeForce will be on hand for the event today. There will also be live music with Chip Rowland. The Trion Fire Department will be selling Boston Butt plates for $10 each. Everyone is encouraged to attend the Trion Fire Department Community Day happening today at the Pavilion Area of Trion Veterans Park on Simmons Street in Trion.
May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
AdventHealth Redmond Earns “A” Rating
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AdventHealth Redmond earned an “A”Hospital Safety Gradefrom The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to hospitals across the country based on more than 30 national performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
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May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Kaitlin Goode Promoted To New Chief Position
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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) announces the promotion of Kaitlin Goode to Chief of Communication, Education and Outreach.
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May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Chattooga BOE Votes To Hire Helie As Superintendent
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At the Thursday meeting of the Chattooga Board Michelle Helie, who currently serves as Assistant School Superintendent, was name the sole finalist for the job of Superintendent of the Chattooga County School System.
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May 18, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
American Red Cross Supporting Military Families
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The American Red Cross provides support to our U.S. military community at every step of their career — from the time a service member takes their oath to navigating life as a veteran and each event in between. You can find Red Cross support of military communities across the globe at military hospitals, on installations locally and overseas and through local chapter offices in every state.
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May 17, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
City Of Menlo Boil Water Notice
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The City of Menlo has issued a boil water advisory until further notice. WZQZ will give updates as they become available.
Update 12:15 PM: City Water officials say that a trace of E.coli has been found in the Alpine Well.
May 17, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Arrest Report – Friday – May 17, 2024
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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, May 17, 2024:
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May 17, 2024
by Jimmy Holbrook
Six Candidates Running For City Council Seat
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Today is the final day of advanced voting in the special election for Summerville City Council Seat One. Six candidates are running for the seat that came open when former Summerville City Councilman David Ford passed away earlier this year. Those running are: Simone Adams, Pam Albert, Craig Holt, Michael Mack, Gary Morgan and Bobby Patterson.
Residents of Summerville will need to go to Summerville City Hall today between 9 AM and 5 PM to cast their ballots. If you don’t vote early, you will need to vote at Summerville City Hall on Election Day next Tuesday. Summerville City Hall is located on Georgia Avenue across from Summerville First Baptist Church.
At the end of early voting on Thursday, the City of Summerville had 121 ballots cast during Advance Voting and has issued 5 Absentee by Mail ballots. Two Absentee by Mail ballots have been accepted.
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