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September 6, 2026

Power To The Polls Voter Registration Event Set For September 19

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A community voter registration and education event called “Power to the Polls” will be held Saturday, September 19, from 10 AM until 2 PM at the Fairway Recreation Center, 81 Senior Drive in Summerville.

The event is being hosted by Summerville City Councilwoman Simone Adams and Ashley Adams and will offer voter registration assistance and verification.

Organizers say those attending should bring a valid photo ID.

The event will also feature free lunch while supplies last, along with giveaways and prizes throughout the day.

“Power to the Polls” is being promoted as a community voter registration and education initiative under the theme “Your Voice, Your Vote.”

Anyone with questions or interested in volunteering can call 706-537-3869.

September 6, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Junior Angler Fishing Day Set For September 26 At Little River Canyon

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A Junior Angler Fishing Day will be held Saturday, September 26, from 10 AM until 2 PM at Canyon Mouth Park at Little River Canyon National Preserve.

The event is being held as part of National Public Lands Day and will feature fishing instruction and education for all ages, along with fish-printing arts and crafts for those who do not want to fish.

All supplies will be provided.

Fishing is free for youth ages 16 and under. Adults who want to fish must have a valid Alabama fishing license.

Participants can also complete a Junior Angler booklet to receive a Junior Angler Ranger badge.

There will be no entrance fee for the day.

Again, the event is Saturday, September 26, from 10 AM until 2 PM at Canyon Mouth Park at Little River Canyon National Preserve.

September 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Sunrise And Sunset Paddles Coming To Sloppy Floyd State Park

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Visitors to James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park will have two opportunities Saturday to get out on the Lower Lake with park rangers for special guided paddles.

The park will hold a Sunrise Paddle Saturday, September 5, from 7 until 8 AM. Participants should meet at the park office by 7 AM and bring water along with clothing that can get wet.

Later Saturday, rangers will head back onto the Lower Lake for a Sunset Paddle. Participants should meet at the park office by 7 PM, with the paddle scheduled for 7:30 PM.

For either event, the cost is $20 per person with kayak rental included, or $10 per person for those bringing their own kayak. A $10 park pass is also required.

Registration is required for both events. To register or get additional information, call the Sloppy Floyd State Park office at 706-857-0826.

August 22, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Saturday – August 22, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, August 22, 2026:

August 15, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Saturday – August 15, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, August 15, 2026:

August 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Saturday – August 8, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, August 8, 2026:

August 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Saturday Brings Summer Heat And Scattered Storms To Northwest Georgia

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A familiar summertime pattern will continue across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia this weekend, with hot and humid afternoons accompanied by scattered showers and thunderstorms.

July 25, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook