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🌱 How could the old Crystal Springs Mill transform downtown Chickamauga?

Chickamauga, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How could the old Crystal Springs Mill transform downtown Chickamauga?
  • How one Chickamauga mom turned WIOA support into a new career

Also on today's calendar: Fast Track: Boxcar Pinion Memorial Bluegrass Festival 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Wind and rain, with a high of 70 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 70, low: 55.
  • Monday: Warmer with decreasing clouds, with a high of 86 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• UPDATE: Chickamauga residents give input on possible new developments on Crystal Springs Mill site (local3news.com) — Chickamauga is moving ahead with a major cleanup and redevelopment of the former Crystal Springs Mill site, backed by more than $5 million in federal and state grants. City leaders and Georgia Conservancy are gathering residents’ ideas for new businesses, green space, and civic areas that could reshape downtown, with a draft plan expected by April and a council vote targeted for May.
   

• WIOA program provides financial support and encouragement to GNTC students (daltoncitizen.com) — A Chickamauga resident credits the federally funded WIOA program with helping her juggle full-time work, parenting, and studies at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Walker County Campus. With financial help for tuition, books, gas, and childcare, she earned social work credentials and now works full-time at a local children’s advocacy center, highlighting resources available to other low-income or nontraditional students in the area.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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