A campaign meet-and-greet for Clay Fuller is set for Monday, February 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Jefferson’s, 10096 Commerce St., Summerville, with organizers saying no RSVP is needed and the public is invited to stop by and talk with the candidate.
Residents interested in growing their own vegetables can take part in an upcoming Vegetable Gardening Class hosted at the Chattooga County Agricultural Center.
The class will be held February 25 at 6 p.m. at the Agricultural Center, located at 40 Middle School Road. Participants will learn about site preparation, soil fertility, planting practices, and more to help prepare for the upcoming growing season.
Those wishing to attend are asked to call 706-857-0744 to reserve a spot. Organizers note that the program is offered through UGA Extension – Chattooga County and is an equal opportunity event. Anyone needing reasonable accommodation or language access services should contact the Chattooga County Extension Office at least three weeks prior to the program date.
For more information or to register, call 706-857-0744 or email chattooga.extension@uga.edu.
Car enthusiasts across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are invited to shine up their rides and show them off during The Trion Cruise In, returning for its monthly run from March through October.
The event is held on the second Saturday of each month from 10 AM until 2 PM at the Trion Recreation Center, located at 90 Dalton Street. The Cruise In welcomes cars, trucks, rat rods, and motorcycles, offering free admission for spectators and no entry fee for participants.
Organizers say the family-friendly event also features door prizes and a 50/50 drawing, making it a popular gathering spot for local automotive fans. Those seeking additional information can contact Roberta Woody at 706-859-1819 or find updates on Facebook by searching The Trion Cruise In.
Residents in Chattooga County will have the opportunity to learn the art of sourdough baking this weekend at a free, hands-on class in Summerville.
The Summerville Seventh-day Adventist Church is hosting a Sourdough Bread Class on Sunday, February 15 at 4 p.m. The class will be held at the church, located at 1759 Highway 114 in Summerville.
Organizers say the beginner-friendly class will teach participants how to make a classic sourdough loaf from scratch. Each attendee will receive a sourdough starter to take home, allowing them to continue baking after the class.
The event is free and open to the public, but organizers ask that attendees RSVP in advance so enough starters can be prepared. Friends are welcome to attend.
RSVP is required – Register HERE
The Miss Chattooga County Pageant 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, beginning at 3:00 p.m. at the Chattooga High School Auditorium/Cafeteria.
Card collectors and trading card game fans are invited to attend Trion Card Night on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Trion Recreation Department, located at 90 Dalton Street in Trion.
Youth softball teams from across Northwest Georgia will take the field in Trion this spring for the Rumble on the River Girls Rec Softball Tournament, scheduled for April 25, 2026, at the Trion Recreation Center.
Local Scouts are asking the community to lend a hand today as they take part in Scouting for Food, an annual nationwide service project of Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) aimed at helping fight hunger and stock food pantries for families in need.
Registration is now open for the Miss Trion Pageant, scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM in Trion. The event is being hosted by the Pride of Trion Marching Band and will be held at the Trion High School Gym, located at 919 Allgood Street, Trion, GA.
Organizers say all information, registration, and online payment can be completed online at trionhighschoolbandboostersinc.org, and paper registration forms are also available through the school office. The pageant is listed as a public event, open to participants and supporters whether or not they use Facebook.
Anyone interested in starting beekeeping can “start your beekeeping journey” at a Beekeeping Short Course hosted by the Northwest Georgia Beekeepers Association on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The class will be held at the Walker County Ag Center, and organizers say seats are limited with registration available online.
The cost is $65, and the course is designed to cover the basics needed to get started with beekeeping. Organizers say the fee includes the book First Lessons in Beekeeping, a binder with handouts, lunch, a one-year membership to NWGBA for new members, and a chance to win door prizes.
The event is sponsored by the Northwest Georgia Beekeepers Association, Walker County Extension, Forester Farms & Apiary, and the Georgia Honey Bee License Plate Grant. For more information, visit the association’s event list online or email info@nwgabeekeepers.com
