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April 8, 2026

Free Groceries And Clothes Closet Coming To Trion Thursday

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Families in Chattooga County will have an opportunity to receive free groceries this week as There’s Hope for the Hungry visits Trion on Thursday, April 9.

The food giveaway will take place at Central Avenue Baptist Church from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Organizers say no ID is required to receive groceries, but each person must be present in order to pick up food.

In addition to the grocery giveaway, the church’s free Clothes Closet will also be open Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

The event will be held at 14074 Highway 27 in Trion, located behind Dixie Subs.

Organizers say they look forward to serving local families and encouraging anyone in need of assistance to stop by during the scheduled hours.

February 18, 2026

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“There’s Hope for the Hungry” Happening Today in Summerville

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“There’s Hope for the Hungry” is scheduled for today, February 18th, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at South Summerville Baptist Church, located at 440 Highway 48 in Summerville. Organizers say no identification is required to receive assistance. The event is part of an ongoing effort to provide food support and encouragement to individuals and families facing food insecurity in Chattooga County.

November 23, 2025

by WZQZ NEWS

Chattooga Family Connection Serves Over 300 Families at 9th Annual Home for the Holidays Food Distribution

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Chattooga Family Connection’s 9th Annual Home for the Holidays Food Distribution was held Thursday, and organizers say this year’s event was one of the most successful yet, serving more than 300 local families.

November 22, 2025

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Salvation Army of Rome Launches Annual Red Kettle Campaign With $90,000 Goal – Supporting Floyd, Polk, and Chattooga Counties

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The Salvation Army of Rome officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle Campaign on Friday, November 21, at noon outside Hobby Lobby on Shorter Avenue. The storied Christmas campaign is the organization’s largest fundraising effort of the year, powering programs that provide critical support to families and individuals in Floyd, Polk, and Chattooga County.