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April 14, 2026

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 14, 2026

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Chattooga County Historical Society To Host Trivia-Filled Spring Meeting

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The Chattooga County Historical Society is inviting the community to a fun and educational afternoon at its quarterly meeting this Sunday, April 19, 2026.

The event will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the Summerville Depot and will feature a Chattooga County History Trivia Contest. Attendees will be divided into teams for a fast-paced and engaging program designed to test local knowledge and teach a few new facts along the way.

Organizers say there will be refreshments and plenty of prizes, and the event is open to everyone — especially those who enjoy the historical photos and posts shared online.

Residents are encouraged to mark their calendars and come out for an afternoon of local history and community fun.

April 14, 2026

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Summerville To Host 2026 Spring Market This Saturday

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The City of Summerville is inviting the community out to Dowdy Park this weekend for the annual Spring Market.

The event will take place Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Dowdy Park.

Organizers say the Spring Market is a great way to welcome the season, featuring a wide variety of vendors and activities. Shoppers can browse arts and crafts, jewelry, baked goods, body and hair care products, wooden items, live plants, specialty pet items, food, and more.

The event will also include live entertainment, and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy the day.

Hosted by the City of Summerville, the event is open to the public and expected to draw a large crowd.

April 14, 2026

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Summerville Middle FFA Plant Sale Starts Tomorrow

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The Summerville Middle School FFA is inviting the community to its annual plant sale, beginning tomorrow with a wide variety of flowers, vegetables, and herbs available.

The sale will run April 15 through April 18, 2026 at the Summerville Middle School greenhouse, located at 200 Middle School Road in Summerville.

April 4, 2026

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Easter Bunny Visits Sloppy Floyd State Park Today

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Families in Chattooga County have a chance to celebrate the season today as the Easter Bunny makes a special appearance at Sloppy Floyd State Park.

The event, hosted by the Friends of Sloppy Floyd State Park, will take place from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the fire ring located in front of the park office.

Children will have the opportunity to take photos with the Easter Bunny at no cost, and each child will receive a treat bag during the event.

A $10 parking pass or an annual park pass is required per vehicle to enter the park. However, a limited number of parking passes are available for checkout at no cost through the Chattooga and Trion Libraries.

Organizers say the event is a great way for families to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate the Easter season together.

April 3, 2026

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Wings Over North Georgia Air Show Starts Today In Rome

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One of the biggest events of the spring gets underway today in Rome as the Wings Over North Georgia Air Show returns to Russell Regional Airport for a two-day run.

February 9, 2026

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Adult Craft Event Planned at Chattooga Library

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Adults in Chattooga County are invited to take part in a creative afternoon at the Chattooga Library with an upcoming Adult Craft event scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the library’s location on Farrar Drive in Summerville.

Participants will have the opportunity to relax and create a decorative vase for Valentine’s Day, with all supplies provided by the library. Organizers say registration is not required, and the event is open to the public.

The program is hosted by the Sara Hightower Regional Library System and is designed to offer adults a fun, stress-free way to connect and get creative. For more information, residents can call 706-857-2553 or stop by the Chattooga Library.

January 22, 2026

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Adult Mystery Night Coming to Chattooga Library January 29

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Adults in Chattooga County can put their detective skills to the test later this month during “Adult Mystery Night” at the Chattooga Library in Summerville. The event is set for Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6 PM until 8 PM at 360 Farrar Drive.

The program is hosted by the Sara Hightower Regional Library System and is open to anyone on or off Facebook, but it is designed for adults ages 18 and up. Organizers say participants will work together to solve a mystery, encouraging friends to come as a group and team up to crack the case.

Library officials say refreshments will be served during the two-hour event. Anyone who enjoys mystery stories, puzzles, or interactive games is invited to attend and take part in the evening’s activities.

December 29, 2025

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“Haunted Heart of Chickamauga” Winter Ghost Walks Set for Dec. 30

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A popular North Georgia attraction is keeping the chills going this winter with the Haunted Heart of Chickamauga Ghost Tours: Winter Walks, with a walk scheduled for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

December 26, 2025

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First Day Hikes Return to James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park Jan. 1 — Black-Eyed Pea Luncheon to Follow

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Folks looking to start 2026 on the right foot are invited to James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park for the park’s annual First Day Hikes on Thursday, January 1, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m.