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April 8, 2026

Free Groceries And Clothes Closet Coming To Trion Thursday

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Families in Chattooga County will have an opportunity to receive free groceries this week as There’s Hope for the Hungry visits Trion on Thursday, April 9.

The food giveaway will take place at Central Avenue Baptist Church from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Organizers say no ID is required to receive groceries, but each person must be present in order to pick up food.

In addition to the grocery giveaway, the church’s free Clothes Closet will also be open Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

The event will be held at 14074 Highway 27 in Trion, located behind Dixie Subs.

Organizers say they look forward to serving local families and encouraging anyone in need of assistance to stop by during the scheduled hours.

March 2, 2026

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Make-A-Wish Georgia to Grant Summerville Resident’s Wish with Community Meal and Backpack Giveaway

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A special community event is coming to Summerville on Sunday, March 8, as Make-A-Wish Georgia grants a heartfelt wish for 13-year-old Jude.

February 28, 2026

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Hunters Ending Hunger Provides 564 Pounds of Venison to Feed Local Families in Chattooga County

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A total of 564 pounds of venison has been donated through this season’s Hunters Ending Hunger effort, providing enough high-quality protein to help feed 564 families across Chattooga County.

February 7, 2026

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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.

November 21, 2025

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Chattooga County FFA to Distribute 100 Community Food Boxes on November 24th

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The Chattooga County FFA is teaming up with several local partners to help support families this holiday season. The organization announced it will distribute 100 Community Commodity Boxes filled with fresh foods and pantry staples to families in need across Chattooga County.