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August 15, 2026

Berry College Announces Fall Senior Scholars Program For Adults 55 And Older

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Adults age 55 and older will have an opportunity to continue learning, explore new interests and connect with others through the Fall 2026 Senior Scholars program at Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum.

The continuing education program, established in 1994, offers a variety of courses, lectures and special tours led by Berry College faculty and local experts.

This fall’s semester will feature more than 30 offerings covering history, literature, technology, the arts, wellness and local culture.

Participants will be able to explore topics ranging from the Declaration of Independence and the global response to the Holocaust to ballroom dancing, pickleball, mindfulness, creative writing and digital design using Canva.

Senior Scholars is designed to provide lifelong learning opportunities while also encouraging personal enrichment and community connections among participants.

The program is offered through Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum and Berry College.

Those interested in participating can contact Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum or visit its website for additional information about Fall 2026 courses, registration and scheduling.

August 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga County Fair Opens Blue Ribbon Competition For 2026 Entries

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Think your photography, homemade preserves, garden produce or handiwork deserves a blue ribbon? The Chattooga County Fair is inviting local residents to put their talents to the test as entries open for the fair’s Blue Ribbon Department.

August 9, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Blue Ribbon Entries Set For 2026 Chattooga County Agricultural Fair

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Local residents are being encouraged to showcase their talents during the Blue Ribbon Department competition at the 2026 Chattooga County Agricultural Fair.