Veterans Day Luncheon Will Be Held This Tuesday, November 11

An impending arctic air mass set to sweep into Northwest Georgia this evening is drastically impacting local Veterans Day observances, leading the City of Summerville to postpone its annual parade. However, community events honoring veterans will proceed indoors as scheduled on Tuesday, November 11th.

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Summerville City Council Meeting Tomorrow Evening

The Summerville City Council will hold their November meeting tomorrow, Monday, November 10, 2025, starting at 5:00 P. M. at the Summerville City Hall, after a public question and answer session at 4:30 P. M. The meeting will feature the swearing-in of new council member Jeff Martin for Council Seat 3.  Key topics include employee compensation, a potential Christmas bonus, and specialized pay for certified welders. The council will consider awarding the Solid Waste Bid to Wright’s Sanitation and discuss possible rate hikes for residents. They will also vote on The Howliday Trot event and receive department updates. Public comments will follow.  You may view the complete agenda below:

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Longtime Educator Jeff Martin Set to Be Sworn In to Summerville City Council

Summerville is preparing to transition a familiar face from the Chattooga County education system into city leadership, as veteran educator Jeff Martin is set to be sworn in to the Summerville City Council tomorrow evening.

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Habitat for Humanity Coosa Valley Celebrates 61st Home Dedication in Honor of Donor John Hine

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On Sunday, November 16th, Habitat for Humanity Coosa Valley will commemorate a significant milestone with the dedication of its 61st home, built in loving memory of John Hine, a devoted volunteer and donor who championed the organization’s mission since its inception in 1984.

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Alabama Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Nearly Crushing Officer with Stolen Car in Dade County

A Fort Payne, Alabama, man was sentenced to serve ten years in state prison without the possibility of parole after a Dade County jury convicted him of Aggravated Assault stemming from a violent confrontation with law enforcement in 2022.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Disavows QAnon and “Jewish Space Lasers” Theory on ‘The View,’ Insists She Hasn’t ‘Changed’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) used her high-profile appearance on ABC’s daytime talk show “The View” on Tuesday to distance herself from QAnon and associated conspiracy theories she has long supported, though she insisted she was a “victim” of misinformation rather than a person who had fundamentally changed her views.

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Chattooga County Community Answers Call, Delivers ‘Bountiful Boxes of Blessings’ to Students

Chattooga County residents have rallied with impressive generosity, answering a call from Whitney Allen, wife of Commissioner Andy Allen, to provide vital snack items for local schoolchildren. The initiative saw “bountiful boxes of blessings” distributed to all county schools on Friday, offering discreet nourishment to students ahead of the challenging holiday season.

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Farmers’ Almanac to Cease Publication After 2026 Edition

For over two centuries, its distinctive yellow cover has been a familiar sight in general stores, farmhouses, and homes across America, offering a blend of weather predictions, gardening advice, and homespun wisdom. Now, the Farmers’ Almanac, a publication deeply woven into the fabric of American rural life, has announced it will cease operations with its 2026 edition, citing insurmountable financial challenges in the contemporary media landscape.

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Longtime Trion Superintendent Dr. Phil Williams Passes Away, Leaving Profound Legacy

The Trion City Schools community is in deep mourning following the unexpected passing of its beloved Superintendent, Dr. Phil Williams, who died Friday evening from an apparent heart attack. He was 58 years old.

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Arrest Report – Saturday – November 8, 2025

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, November 8, 2025:

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