James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park is set to host a day of excitement and outdoor exploration with its annual Outdoor Adventure Day and Kid’s Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, September 27th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The event promises a wide array of activities designed for all ages, with a special focus on young fishing enthusiasts.
There’s Hope For The Hungry will be at South Summerville Baptist Church this Wednesday August 20th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. distributing free food. No ID is required but food must be picked in person.
Music lovers are invited to a special evening of live entertainment as the Center Post Community Center, located just north of Teloga, prepares to host a free concert on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park is set to transform into an inspiring outdoor art studio on Saturday, August 23rd, inviting high school students to unleash their creativity during the “Paint and Pop” art contest. This unique event offers young artists the exciting chance to capture the park’s scenic beauty, with the added incentive of potentially having their masterpieces displayed at the Georgia State Capitol.
The Children’s Advocacy Center of the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit (CAC-LMJC) has announced its annual Golf Tournament, set to take place on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at The LaFayette Golf Course, located at 1 Fred Henry Drive, LaFayette, GA 30728. This highly anticipated event offers community members a unique opportunity to hit the links while providing crucial support for children in the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit who have experienced abuse and neglect.
With the “heat on” to replenish critical blood supplies, the American Red Cross is issuing an urgent appeal for local residents to roll up their sleeves and donate. A vital blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at the Chattooga County Chamber & Civic Center.
The aromas of simmering chili and rich Brunswick stew are set to fill the air of downtown Summerville as the City of Summerville and Summerville Main Street proudly announce the return of the much-anticipated Summerville Steam Special Chili & Brunswick Stew Cookoff. This culinary showdown will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 10 AM until 3 PM at The Depot, promising a day of delicious competition, live entertainment, and a grand spectacle.
Blood Assurance and Chattooga County EMA / 911 are teaming up for a blood drive to be held at 170 Farrar Drive in Summerville on Friday, August 22, 2025 from 10 AM until 3 PM. In an effort to encourage blood donations, Blood Assurance is offering a $20 eGift card to all donors who participate in the drive. Donors are encouraged to sign up for the event by visiting www.bloodassurance.org/ahfloyd4 or calling 1-800-962-0628.
Atrium Health Floyd and Chattooga Freestanding Emergency Department have teamed up with Blood Assurance to host a blood drive on Monday, August 4th from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. The event will take place at 13583 Highway 27, Trion, GA 30753.
