Chickamauga News

“Run this one. Then when you finish this mile, run the next one.”

Prior to last Saturday, the most ambitious physical task I had ever attempted was giving birth to my daughters. via WBIR-TV

The city has 1,769 registered voters. Election workers arrived at the firehouse this morning at 5:45. In Chickamauga, voters are casting ballots for the mayors post, two council seats and two school board ... via Rome News - Tribune

Rossville city clerk Sherry Foster reported this morning that 128 advance ballots had been cast in elections for the mayors office and two city council seats. via Walker County Messenger

Submitted by WDEF News 12 on November 5, 2007 - 1:13pm. News Voters throughout North Georgia head to the polls tomorrow to elect local leadership. via WDEF-TV Chattanooga

“But it's not the same as how one would live in Mexico; over there one would have his own house.”

Known by many as "Mexico Chiquito," or Little Mexico, the Whispering Pines mobile home neighborhood often is the first place immigrants live when they arrive in the United States, according to residents. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

About 30 people attended the forum, which was sponsored by the Walker County Chamber of Commerce and held at the Civic Center in Rock Spring. via Walker County Messenger

I would like to respond to the previous letter to the editor sent to the Walker County Messenger. via Walker County Messenger

Jeff Mullis of Chickamauga, left, spends a moment with Gov. Sonny Perdue and Walker County Commissioner Bebe Heiskell at an event honoring Mullis on Thursday, Oct. via Walker County Messenger

A new book by a University of Georgia history professor is taking a look at a rarely told part of Abraham Lincoln's story -- that of his wife and her family. via WALB-TV Albany

“You usually cull and burn them, but we can't do it this year because of the dry weather and worries about wildfire.”

Row crops and pastures are not the only victims of the worsening drought that has parched the Southeast for more than two years. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

Wedding announcement: Linda Nicole Hansen and Joshua Heath Guthrie Linda Nicole Hansen and Joshua Heath Guthrie will be married Oct. via Walker County Messenger

“These gatherings are primarily to build fellowship between the clubs and share information about what each group is doing in their communities”

Lions from across Northwest Georgia gathered in Boynton for a meeting. From left, Chuck Thacker, Boynton Lions Club president; Kenneth Moore, district governor elect; Denise Shepard, district zone chair, and ... via Chattanoogan.com

This week we explore the Sacrament of Penance or Reconciliation. As Baptism cleanses the believers soul of original sin, Reconciliation is the Sacrament through which God absolves the believer of serious sin ... via Catoosa County News

The hunt is on for a black bear in North Georgia. Animal control has received several phone calls about a bear roaming in a rural neighborhood in Chickamauga. via FOX 61 TV

A 150-200 pound black bear is spotted in a Chickamauga, Georgia neighborhood, and blamed for the mauling of a pet. via WTVC Chattanooga

Steve Tarvin, who is running as a candidate in the upcoming city elections, has had two formal complaints lodged against him with the Walker County Board of Elections and Voter Registration office. via Rome News - Tribune

Chickamauga City Council, during its Oct. 1 monthly meeting, approved the construction of a nature trail for the area between the wetlands and coke ovens. via Walker County Messenger

“We face a true planetary emergency”

Gore, whose film on global warming, "An Inconvenient Truth," won an Academy Award earlier this year, had been widely tipped to win today's prize, which expanded the Norwegian committee's interpretation of ... via The Macon Telegraph

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Superintendent Shawn Benge announces a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of the individuals responsible for the ... via WTVC Chattanooga

Debra Davis and Cody Bowers were married Saturday, May 26, at 6 p.m. at the Chickamauga field of the grooms late grandparents, Frank and Pauline Bowers. via Walker County Messenger