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August 7, 2026

Lauren Alaina and Mark Wills to Headline Labor Day at the Post

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Country music stars Lauren Alaina and Mark Wills will headline the 2026 Labor Day at the Post celebration in Fort Oglethorpe on Monday, September 7, with a full day of free entertainment and family activities planned.

The free event will take place from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. at Barnhardt Circle in Fort Oglethorpe.

Live music begins at 1 p.m. with James Rogers, followed by Shelby Mosteller at 2 p.m., Hiwassee Bend at 3 p.m., Remembering January at 4 p.m., and special guest The Singing Barber, Noah Peters, at 5 p.m. Mark Wills will perform at 6 p.m., with Walker County native and Grand Ole Opry member Lauren Alaina taking the stage at 7:30 p.m.

In addition to the music, the celebration will feature a classic car show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with awards at 3:30 p.m., along with food trucks from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., a local vendor market from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and a free Kids Zone and petting zoo from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Admission is free, and organizers invite residents from across Northwest Georgia and the Chattanooga area to enjoy a full day of music, food, shopping, classic cars and family-friendly activities.

June 9, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Blessing Creek Farms Petting Zoo Coming to Chattooga Library Today

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Families looking for a fun and educational summer activity can visit the Chattooga County Library today as the Sara Hightower Regional Library System hosts a special petting zoo event featuring animals from Blessing Creek Farms.

The event will take place today from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. at the Chattooga County Library, located at 360 Farrar Drive in Summerville.

Children and families will have the opportunity to meet and interact with a variety of animals, including Highland calves, a pony, goats, and rabbits from Blessing Creek Farms.

Library officials say the event is open to the public and is designed to provide a fun, hands-on experience for children during the summer months.

The two-hour event is free to attend and is expected to be a popular attraction for local families.

For more information, contact the Chattooga County Library.

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Spring Market Festival Returns To Dowdy Park This Saturday In Summerville

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Summerville Main Street is set to host the 10th Annual Spring Market Arts & Crafts Festival this Saturday, April 18, at J.R. “Dick” Dowdy Park in Summerville.