As daylight fades and the moon begins its ascent, a different world awakens within James H. Floyd State Park. The Friends of Sloppy Floyd State Park are inviting brave adventurers to explore this hidden realm with their “Creatures of the Night” guided hike.
The Menlo Lions Club will be making their famous Brunswick Stew Friday the 17th of October. Pick up will be Saturday morning between 7 AM and 10 AM at Menlo School lunchroom. Price is still $30 a gallon or $8 a quart. To place orders contact Lee Majors at 706-862-2857 or Elaine at 706-862-2378.
Book lovers and bargain hunters in Chattooga County have a reason to celebrate as the highly anticipated Chattooga Library book sale gets underway today, Thursday, October 9, 2025. The sale, a vital fundraiser for the Chattooga Friends of the Library, will run through Saturday, October 11, 2025, offering incredible deals on a wide array of literary treasures and media.
Dreamer’s Outreach in Summerville is sponsoring a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The 5K walk starts with registration at 8 AM and the walk getting underway at 9 AM. The starting point for the event will be Kuzzins at 105 Hemlock Street in Summerville. In addition to the walk, there will be dancing and fun, with a “Pink Line Dance” after the walk. For more information, contact the event organizer, Maurice Martin at 706-844-2710.
This fall, the annual Rivers Alive cleanup event returns on October 13, 2025. Volunteers are needed to help remove litter and debris from the Chattooga River, ensuring the waterway remains clean, safe, and healthy for both wildlife and residents.
Get ready to rally for a cause as AdventHealth Georgia’s Cancer Care team partners with Pickleball 706 to host a free “Pickleball for Breast Cancer Awareness” event on Sunday, October 12th. Designed to engage the Northwest Georgia community, the day promises a blend of fun, vital education, and support for breast cancer awareness.
The Town of Lyerly is excited to announce the return of its Annual Down Home Day, promising a day of community spirit, family fun, and local charm. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 11th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and will take place at the picturesque Angus McLeod Park, located at 5801 Highway 114 in Lyerly, GA 30730.
Chattooga County Animal Control and Shelter has announced the unfortunate cancellation of their highly anticipated Halloween movie night event, originally scheduled to take place at the Chattooga County Ag Center on October 25, 2025.
A Toiletry Drive is taking place throughout September to collect essential hygiene and household products for underserved families in Chattooga County. This initiative highlights a significant issue: federal programs like Food Stamps/EBT do not cover necessary items such as toiletries, cleaning products, and baby care items, leaving many families unable to afford basics for their health and dignity.
Leroy Massey Elementary School (LMES) is set to host a Title I program meeting combined with a Grandparents Day Celebration. The dual event will take place on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 4:30 PM, in the LMES Cafeteria.
