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August 18, 2026

Man Accused Of Threatening Pay-n-Tote Employee In Summerville

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Summerville Police responded to the Pay-n-Tote on Lyerly Highway last week after a man allegedly confronted an employee and made threatening statements, according to an incident report from the Summerville Police Department.

August 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Thursday – August 13, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, August 13, 2026:

August 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat And Humidity Build Across Northwest Georgia As Storm Chances Continue

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Hot and humid weather will become the main concern across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia heading into the weekend, with afternoon heat index values climbing near or above 100 degrees and scattered thunderstorms remaining possible.

August 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Free Grocery Giveaway Today At Central Avenue Baptist Church In Trion

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There’s Hope for the Hungry will be in Trion today, Thursday, August 13, providing free groceries to families and individuals in the community.

The food distribution will be held at Central Avenue Baptist Church from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

There is no identification required to receive groceries. However, recipients must be present at the distribution to receive the food.

The church’s free Clothes Closet will also be open today from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., providing another resource for those in need.

Central Avenue Baptist Church is located at 14074 Highway 27 in Trion, behind Dixie Subs.

Organizers encourage anyone who could benefit from the assistance to stop by during the distribution hours.

Free Grocery Giveaway: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Free Clothes Closet: 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: Central Avenue Baptist Church, 14074 Highway 27, Trion
ID Required: No
Important: You must be present to receive groceries.

August 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Local Scouts Invite Chattooga County Youth To Recruitment Night In Summerville

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Young people interested in outdoor adventure, learning new skills and making new friends will have an opportunity to discover what Scouting has to offer during a Scout Recruitment Night tonight in Summerville.