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Dead Fish being reported in Chattooga River after Ammonia Spill
An ammonia spill at Mount Vernon Mills, located in Trion, Georgia, forced evacuations of nearby residents on June 26th. Trion Mayor Lanny Thomas stated the source of that leak was a transfer truck that was bringing ammonia to the mill. The truck driver went through protocol for a spill – and called Chattooga 9-1-1. Exactly how that spill occurred was NOT made clear immediately.
Board of Assessors Mailing 2024 Property Assessment Notices
RINGGOLD _ The Catoosa County Board of Assessors has completed the annual revaluation of all properties and is mailing Notices of Assessment. To comply with Georgia state law properties must be valued uniformly and based on the current real estate sales market in Catoosa County. The annual Notice of Assessment...
Whitfield County Women: Could Prunes Be Your Secret to Stronger Bones? Doctors Explain
In this article, The Medical Experts @ The Health Standard, share their expert insights of the findings and provide Georgia residents with evidence-based recommendations for protecting their health.Why This Matters to YouA new study from Penn State University suggests that prunes may play a significant role in supporting bone health in postmenopausal women. This research is particularly relevant for women in Whitfield County, Georgia, because maintaining strong bones can significantly impact quality of life and independence.What This Means for Your HealthIncorporating prunes into your daily diet could help preserve bone density and strength, potentially reducing your risk of fractures and...
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