There will be a Black Heritage Day Celebration at Second Baptist Church on Sunday February 25th at 3pm. Dinner will be served at 2pm. Associate Minister Chris Wells from New Life Of Saint John Baptist Church in Rome will be the guest speaker. You are welcome to wear your African attires, dashiki, etc. Pastor Tim Williamson extends a warm welcome to everyone to come worship. Second Baptist Church is located 65 Church Street in Summerville.
At the end of the day on Tuesday, after two days of advance voting, eighty-one people had cast their ballots in person at the Chattooga County Registrars Office in the Presidential Preference Primary. The office has also also accepted eight absentee by mail ballots out of a total of twenty-six issued. The last day to request an absentee by mail ballot for this election is March 1. Advance Voting weekday hours are 8:30 AM- 5 PM and Saturday hours are 9 AM – 5 PM. All Advance Voting takes place at the Chattooga County Registrars Office in downtown Summerville. There will be two Saturdays for voting, February 24 and March 2. The last day of Advance Voting is Friday, March 8.
Thursday night is the night! Chris McDaniel, former band member of Confederate Railroad, will be sharing his testimony. Chris had a $70,000 a year cocaine addiction that derailed his career and his life. Now, because of God’s Grace, he has a global evangelism and recovery ministry that sees thousands of souls saved every year. Come hear this living breathing testimony!!
Everyone is welcome at Connect City Church on Thursday night!
Dessert and Coffee: 6:15-7pm
Power group: 7-8:15pm
People group: 8:15-9pm
Child care is available.
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, February 20, 2024:
A bill to name cornbread as the “official bread of Georgia” has cleared the Georgia House of Representatives. The bill was sponsored by a Northwest Georgia lawmaker who says that in addition to Southern corn bread being a staple for generations of Georgia residents, the down-home bread also pays homage to the Native American Cherokees from our part of the state.
The Town of Trion will have a regular Workshop / Council Meeting in the Town Hall Conference Room, Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Workshop will begin at 6 PM and the Regular Meeting will follow shortly after. Anyone with questions may contact Trion Mayor Lanny Thomas or the Town Hall Office and they will try to get the information you request. Both the workshop and council meeting are open to the public and the public is invited to attend.