Center Post Community Center Hosting Annual Bingo Night January 3

The Center Post Community Center is inviting the public to kick off the new year with an evening of fun, prizes, and community fellowship at its Annual Bingo Night on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

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Walker County Considers Four-Day School Week, Seeks Parent and Community Feedback

Walker County Schools is actively considering a move to a four-day school week, and district leaders are asking parents, guardians, and community members to share their opinions through a public survey before any decision is made.

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Christmas Day: Free Community Lunch Set for 12:30 at Central Avenue Baptist Church in Trion

A Chattooga County church is offering a hot meal, and a little extra kindness happening today, Christmas Day, by inviting the community to a free Christmas lunch in Trion.

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First-Ever Hotel Opens at Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry

Visitors to the Georgia National Fairgrounds can now stay overnight on site for the first time.

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Heating Bill Help Available Now in Chattooga County Through LIHEAP; General Applications Open January 2

Energy assistance is available now in Chattooga County through the federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), with applications currently open for priority households and wider sign-ups set to begin right after New Year’s.

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USDA Launches Final Phase of 2025 Farm Survey to Collect Key Economic Data from Producers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has begun the final phase of its 2025 Agricultural Resource Management Survey, a nationwide effort to collect detailed economic information from farmers and ranchers to help guide agricultural policy and decision-making.

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Chattooga County Remote Dump Sites and Transfer Station Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Chattooga County officials say the county’s Remote Dump sites and the Transfer Station will be closed for the holiday on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

The facilities are scheduled to reopen Friday and Saturday during normal operating hours.

Residents are encouraged to plan ahead for household waste and disposal needs around the closure.

Leadership Chattooga Class of 2025 Celebrated for Developing Local Leaders

The Chattooga County Chamber is shining a spotlight on the Leadership Chattooga Class of 2025, recognizing a group of local professionals who represent a wide range of organizations serving Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College Offers Free Application Throughout December

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is encouraging prospective students across Northwest Georgia to take the first step toward a new career by applying free of charge during the month of December.

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AdventHealth Redmond Builds on 50 Years of Heart Care, Expands Cardiology Services for Chattooga County

AdventHealth Redmond is continuing its mission to bring advanced heart care closer to home for Chattooga County and surrounding Northwest Georgia communities, including expanded access through cardiology services in Trion.

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