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Chattooga Local Government
/ 7 years agoWinters is Coming: Tax Hike Ahead
Four years ago, then Democrat Sole Commissioner, Jason Winters, raised property taxes by a whopping 20 percent. Although dozens of citizens...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 7 years agoProgress at Fairway
Progress continues on the City of Summerville Fairway Recreation Center as local subcontractors have made up considerable time lost due to...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 7 years agoLumsden Voting Record: No on Bills 1.2% of the time
The Georgia legislature wrapped up the 2017 legislative session in the wee hours of Friday morning leaving the dust to settle...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 7 years agoMaddux Appointed as Summerville’s Muncipial Court Judge
The City of Summerville appointed Tracy Maddux as the municipal court judge. He will be replacing retiring Judge Sam Finster effective...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 7 years agoRed State, Red County, Red Country
For the past several presidential election cycles, Chattooga County has leaned toward the Republican Party. However, since its creation from portions...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 8 years ago“A Deal With the Devil”
Yesterday I made a Facebook post remarking on the tasteless political ads featured in the local newspaper. The entire county has seen...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 8 years agoGovernor Deal makes first visit to Chattooga County
Governor Nathan Deal is making his first visit to Chattooga County today to speak at a combined meeting of the Optimist...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 8 years agoSentenced to Failure: Chattooga County’s Jail Lingers in the Past
In 1981 Chattooga County was sued by a group of inmates who filed a class-action lawsuit against the county, claiming the jail...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 8 years agoTrion Council takes a step towards greater safety with Youth Curfew
The Town of Trion Council recently passed ORDINANCE NO.: __2-2016-38-65(v.2)__, also known as the Juvenile Curfew Ordinance, with a vote of...
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Chattooga Local Government
/ 8 years agoChattooga government drags feet on records request by challenger
As the race for County Commissioner heats up in Chattooga County, one candidate says the incumbent and the office staff are...