There’s Hope for the Hungry at Central Avenue Baptist Thursday

There’s Hope for the Hungry will be at the Central Avenue Baptist Church in Trion this week on Thursday, April 9, to give away free groceries. Come between the hours of 10:00 am and 1:00 pm to get your free groceries. No ID is required. But, you must be present to receive the food. The free Clothes Closet will also be available from 10:00 until 12:30.

Fire Danger Remains Elevated Across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

Sunshine and comfortable temperatures may make it feel like a picture-perfect spring week in Chattooga County, but the dry air and gusty winds are creating serious concerns for fire danger across Northwest Georgia.

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Election Day Underway in Chattooga County for Special Election Runoff

Today is Election Day in Chattooga County as voters head to the polls for a Special Election runoff to fill unexpired terms in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Georgia State Senate.

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Northwest Georgia Industrial Site Fully Leased With Second International Tenant

A major industrial development in Northwest Georgia has now reached full capacity after securing a second international tenant.

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Gas Prices Still Climbing Higher Amid Global Tensions

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Ongoing fighting in the Middle East is driving oil prices higher, which is pushing gas prices up across Georgia and the nation. However, Georgia’s gas tax suspension is helping slow how quickly prices are rising.

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Chattooga and Trion Set for New GHSA Football Regions in 2026-27

The Georgia High School Association has finalized its football region alignments for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, giving both Chattooga High School and Trion High School a clearer picture of the road ahead.

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Georgia Highlands College Hosts First President’s Scholars Day for High-Achieving Seniors

Georgia Highlands College recently welcomed high-achieving high school seniors and their families to campus for its first President’s Scholars Day, an event designed to connect prospective students with the college’s programs, opportunities, and community.

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More Details Released In Fatal Rossville Shooting That Claimed Trion Man’s Life

We now have more details about a Trion man who was shot and killed Friday night at a worksite in Rossville.

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Kindergarten Registration Opens April 15 in Chattooga County

Chattooga County Schools will begin kindergarten registration for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year on April 15.

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Vendor Spots Now Open for Hwy 27 Longest Yard Sale in Summerville

The City of Summerville is encouraging vendors to reserve their space now for the upcoming Hwy 27 Longest Yard Sale, set for August 6th through 8th at Dowdy Park.

While the popular event is still a few months away, officials say vendor spots are already available and expected to fill up quickly. Spaces are being offered for just five dollars per day, giving individuals a chance to clear out unused items and make extra money during one of the area’s busiest shopping events.

Dowdy Park, located in the heart of downtown Summerville, will serve as a central hub for shoppers traveling along Highway 27 during the multi-state yard sale event. Organizers say the location provides strong foot traffic and excellent visibility for vendors.

Those interested in securing a spot can contact the City of Summerville to request a vendor form and lock in their space ahead of time.