The Foundation at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) awarded $30,000 in scholarships for fall semester 2022 to 45 students.
A Trion man was arrested by Summerville Police last week after he was accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend.
Researchers with the University of Georgia captured a 52-inch, 24-pound lake sturgeon from the Coosa River, the largest reported since the Georgia Department of Natural Resources stocking program of this native species began in 2001. The fish was implanted with a radio tag before its release back to the river.
The Town of Trion will have a called meeting this Thursday. According to a meeting notice released from the Trion Town Hall on Tuesday, the purpose of the meeting is for council members to discuss the purchase of two police vehicles. The meeting will be held at 6 PM at Trion Town Hall and the public is invited to attend.
During a concert held this past Saturday, August 6, in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, Country Music Hall of Fame group ALABAMA donated $25,000 to aid those affected by the recent flooding in the Bluegrass State.
Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU) has announced that its service area is growing from 13 to 17 counties in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia with the addition of Chattooga, Gordon, Murray and Whitfield counties. Anyone who lives, works, worships, attends school or volunteers within TVFCU’s 17-county service community is eligible to join the credit union.
Central Ave Baptist Church in Trion will be giving away food thru There’s Hope for the Hungry on Thursday August 11th. Anyone can come by between the hours of 10:00 am and 1:00 pm to receive a box. No ID is required but you must be come in person to receive a box.
Pond Spring AME Zion Church invites everyone to their 127th Anniversary celebration on Sunday, August 21st at 2:30 PM. Guest speaker will be Rev. Garrett Williamson, pastor of Emmanuel AME Zion Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The celebration theme is “Praising Our Way Home”. Pond Spring Church is located at 3255 Taliaferro Spring Road in Lyerly. Masks are required and you are asked to arrive at 2 PM for COVID sign-in. Rev. Dr. J. Turner Holt is the pastor.
Dry Valley Baptist Church will have their clothes closet open this Friday, August 12th from 9 AM until 11 AM. Clothes are free to anyone in need. The church is located at 451 Dry Valley Church Road.
Friendship Baptist Church in Gaylesville, Alabama will be having Homecoming Sunday, August 14th. Service starts at 11:30AM Georgia time. Singers will be Saved by Grace and Sammy Copeland will bring the message. Pastor Paul Martin invites everyone to attend.