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June 24, 2026

Scouts And Veterans Retire Hundreds Of American Flags In Chattooga County

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Veterans and local scouts came together in Chattooga County to honor the American flag with dignity and respect during a flag retirement ceremony at VFW Post 6688 on Memorial Drive.

June 8, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Pack 38 Cub Scouts Launch Summer With Adventure Camp at Camp Sidney Dew

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Pack 38 Cub Scouts kicked off the summer with an “Adventure Around the World” experience at Camp Sidney Dew during the annual 2026 Adventure Camp, hosted by the Northwest Georgia Council of Scouting America.

June 6, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Camp Season Underway For Scouting America’s Northwest Georgia Council

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Summer camp season is officially underway for Scouting America’s Northwest Georgia Council, with hundreds of Scouts preparing for weeks of outdoor adventure, learning, and leadership development at Camp Sidney Dew.

April 14, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Scouting America Troop 7 Hosting Open House In Summerville

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Scouting America Troop 7 in Summerville is inviting local youth and families to an upcoming open house to learn more about scouting opportunities in the community.

The event will be held Monday, April 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Scout Hut located at 220 Highway 100 in Summerville.

Organizers say the open house will give attendees a chance to meet current scouts and adult leaders, learn about camping and outdoor adventures, and explore leadership and service opportunities offered through the program. There will also be time to ask questions about joining Troop 7.

The event is open to youth ages 11 to 17, along with parents and guardians. No prior scouting experience is required.

Everyone is invited to come out and discover what Scouting America has to offer.

April 6, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Atrium Health Floyd Honors Community Partnerships At Flagpole Dedication In Chattooga County

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Atrium Health Floyd recently joined community leaders, local organizations, and first responders for a Flagpole Dedication Ceremony at its freestanding emergency department in Chattooga County, highlighting the healthcare system’s longstanding commitment to the community it has served for more than 80 years.

February 7, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Scouting for Food Drive Today in Summerville Supports Community Resource Center of Chattooga County

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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.