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June 21, 2026

Stars & Stripes At The Depot Planned For July 4 In Summerville

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Families are invited to celebrate Independence Day with a patriotic community gathering at the Summerville Train Depot on Saturday, July 4.

The City of Summerville will host “Stars & Stripes At The Depot” from noon until 3 p.m. at the historic depot in downtown Summerville.

The event is being held as part of the nation’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and will feature free sliced watermelon, patriotic music, and appearances by Uncle Sam. Organizers also announced that the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s passenger train, pulled by steam locomotive No. 4501, is expected to arrive during the event.

Visitors will also have an opportunity to see the Summerville Turntable in operation.

City officials encourage residents and visitors to bring their families and enjoy an afternoon of patriotic fun, local history, and community fellowship as the nation marks a significant milestone in its history.

The event is free and open to the public.

June 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chill & Churn Ice Cream Contest and Dairy Day Underway Today at the Depot

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Ice cream lovers and rail fans have a sweet treat waiting for them today as the City of Summerville hosts its annual Chill & Churn Homemade Ice Cream Contest and Dairy Day at the Summerville Train Depot.

May 30, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Plenty Happening Across Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia Today

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Several events are happening today, Saturday, May 30, giving families across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia a variety of ways to spend the day.

May 26, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Community Connect Day Planned for Downtown Summerville This Saturday

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The City of Summerville and the Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce are inviting the public to attend Community Connect Day this Saturday from noon until 3 PM at the Summerville Train Depot.

The family-friendly event will feature local organizations, churches, clubs, agencies, and volunteer groups from across the community. Organizers say the goal is to help residents learn more about available services, volunteer opportunities, and ways to become involved in the community.

The event also coincides with the arrival of the Tennessee Valley Railroad steam engine passenger train, bringing visitors and tourists into downtown Summerville.

Food vendors and informational booths will line East Washington Street throughout the afternoon. Community leaders say the event is designed to connect people with resources while showcasing everything Chattooga County has to offer.

Groups interested in participating or setting up booths are encouraged to contact the Chattooga County Chamber of Commerce or the City of Summerville for more information.

May 10, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

May Market & Melodies Set For May 23 In Summerville

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The City of Summerville is inviting the community out for a day of music, food, and local shopping at the upcoming May Market & Melodies event.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 10 AM until 3 PM at the Summerville Train Depot.

Organizers say the event will coincide with the arrival of the Tennessee Valley Railroad’s steam engine passenger train, adding a unique attraction for attendees. The day will feature live musical entertainment, a variety of local vendors, and a wide selection of food and handcrafted goods.

The event is free to attend and is designed to be family-friendly.

City officials also noted that anyone interested in becoming a vendor should contact the City of Summerville directly, warning residents not to send payments through third-party apps to avoid potential scams.

April 10, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Community Connect Day Planned For May 30 At Summerville Train Depot

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A community-wide event designed to connect residents with local organizations, businesses, and services is set for Saturday, May 30, in downtown Summerville.

March 18, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Hee Haw Tribute Shows set for March 20-21 in Summerville

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The City of Summerville will host Hee Haw Tribute Shows on Friday, March 20, and Saturday, March 21 at the Summerville Train Depot. The event will feature tributes to classic Hee Haw skits including “Rindercella,” Samples Sales, Gossip Girls, and more.

Organizers say a cast of more than 18 performers will bring 90 minutes of laughter and interactive fun to the stage. Showtimes are set for Friday at 7 p.m., with three performances on Saturday at 3 p.m., 7 p.m., and 9 p.m.

Advance tickets are available at Summerville City Hall for $15, with additional tickets available at the door if space allows. Concessions will also be available, and seating will open 15 minutes prior to each show.