Chattooga County Property Tax Increase Meeting #1

With no regularly scheduled County Commissioner meetings and no publicly released 2017 budget, the news of a proposed 33 percent property...

Could Property Tax Hike have been Avoided?

Recent news of proposed property tax increases in Chattooga County caused the staff at AllOnGeorgia to take a closer look at...

Winters 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...

Progress at Fairway

Progress continues on the City of Summerville Fairway Recreation Center as local subcontractors have made up considerable time lost due to...

Lumsden 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...

Maddux 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...

Red 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...

“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...

Governor 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...

Sentenced 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...