Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is launching a new bachelor’s degree slated to start spring 2023. The Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Natural Resources aims to produce graduates who are able to collect, analyze, correlate, and evaluate scientific data pertaining to environmental and natural resources.
The Cloudland Volunteer Fire Department is planning a Labor Day “Gospel Fest” at the Cloudland Community Park coming up September 5, 2021.
August means it is time to pack on the pounds, for bears. Female bears increase food intake and continue to teach foraging skills to their cubs, sometimes venturing outside of their home range, as they prepare for the upcoming winter, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).
Beginning in June of this year, the Chattooga County Animal Shelter is now opening one Saturday per month for pet adoptions.
The Chattooga County Men’s Conference will be hosted at the Dry Valley Baptist Church on Friday and Saturday September 23rd and 24th. Tickets will be $20 each. Speakers and topics will include:
Don Whitt – how to know if you’re heaven bound
Jimmy Weaver – Christian accountibility
Andy Pilgrim – avoiding pitfalls of manhood
Brandon Bishop – building stronger marriages
Sammy Barrett – overcoming strongholds
Barry Peppers – mentoring boys and young men
Lee Hickman – hear the call and accept the commission
For more information you can call 706-734-3510.
Four quilts will be given away this Sunday at the Chattooga County Fair to honor some of our local veterans. The quilts will be presented on Sunday at 3:30pm on the Smith Iron Works Stage to the following veterans:
Sanford Deberry -Korean Conflict Veteran
Mike Selman – Vietnam Veteran
James “Rick” Middleton – Vietnam Veteran
Douglas Shireman – Vietnam Veteran
Please bring a bag chair and enjoy this very special presentation that will be held on Sunday, August 28th at the Chattooga County Agricultural Fair.
For sale – 3/4 of an acre level lot with water, electricity and county sewage. The lot is suitable for mobile home. The lot is located at 63 West Elm Street in Trion . They are asking $11,500 or best offer. Call 706-978-9148.
Four Chattooga County residents will receive a Quilt of Valor at a special ceremony that will be held on Sunday afternoon at the Chattooga County Ag Fair.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, August 25, 2022:
