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

 

“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.

Vehicle Vandalized in Summerville, Criminal Trespass Investigation Ongoing

Police are investigating a case of criminal trespass and property damage after a vehicle was vandalized at a Summerville residence.

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Man Arrested After Domestic Dispute in Summerville

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A Summerville man was arrested following a domestic disturbance at a residence on Orchard Road, according to an incident report from local law enforcement

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Arrest Report – Tuesday – February 17, 2026

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, February 17, 2026:

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Final Day for Summerville Spring Sports Registration is Today

Today marks the final day for Spring Sports Registration for the 2026 season through Summerville Parks and Recreation.

Online registration is open through the end of the day today, Sunday, February 1 at www.summervillerec.org.

Sports offered for the spring season include Tee-Ball, Baseball, Softball, and Volleyball.

Officials also remind parents that the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) has updated its age control date for baseball and softball. Player ages for those sports will now be determined based on age as of June 30, 2026.

Summerville Parks and Recreation encourages families to complete registration before the deadline and review the updated age guidelines prior to signing up.

Summerville City Council to Hold Special Called Meeting Monday

The Summerville City Council will hold a Special Called Meeting on Monday, February 2, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is expected to focus heavily on city finances and budget planning as officials review the mid-year status of the current fiscal year.

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Deadline Nears for Water Benefit Appointments Linked to PFAS Water Contamination Lawsuit

Residents who selected the settlement water benefit connected to the Summerville drinking water lawsuit are being reminded that a critical deadline is approaching. Claimants must call Fontis Water at (678) 494-1981 to schedule a delivery appointment by January 31, 2026. Officials say anyone who fails to schedule by that date will forfeit the water benefit.

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Summerville Christmas Parade Rolls Tonight After Rain Delay — Chilly Temps Expected

After being postponed last week due to rain, the 2025 Summerville Christmas Parade is set to roll this evening, Monday, December 8th, bringing holiday cheer back to downtown Summerville.

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Summerville City Council Meets This Evening at City Hall

Summerville residents will have a chance to hear the latest on city projects and weigh in on local issues as the Summerville City Council meets this evening, Monday, December 8th, at Summerville City Hall. The city will hold a Question and Answer session at 4:30 p.m., followed by the regular called council meeting at 5:00 p.m.  The complete agenda for tonight’s meeting is below.

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Summerville Fire Department to Flush Hydrants Monday; Brief Water Discoloration Possible

The City of Summerville Fire Department will be conducting hydrant flushing today, Monday, December 8th, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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