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🌱 How Rossville’s John Ross House earned national Cherokee recognition this year
Coming up on the Rossville Patch calendar: Friday Night Magic

Hey there, Rossville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Rossville's John Ross House earned national Cherokee recognition this year
Also on today's calendar: Friday Night Magic and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Warm with increasing clouds, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A thunderstorm, temps: high: 92, low: 69.
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cherokee Nation celebrates tribal citizens during annual Holiday Awards Ceremony (claremoreprogress.com) — Rossville gets a meaningful nod in this year's Cherokee Nation Holiday Awards, with the late Larry Rose Jr. honored for his decades of work preserving the historic Chief John Ross House in town. The ceremony also celebrated Cherokee veterans, community leaders, and cultural advocates nationwide, underscoring how local efforts in Rossville connect to a broader movement to protect Cherokee history and identity.
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📸 Around Rossville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rossville
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★ Featured events ★
- Friday Night Magic →
Myth & Fable: Comics and Cosplay, 804 Chickamauga Ave, Rossville
6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Saturday School
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742 - The Hardest Fighting There Ever Was: The 3rd Kentucky Infantry
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe
11:00 am - The Hardest Fighting There Ever Was: The 3rd Kentucky Infantry
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe
11:00 am - 163rd Anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Park, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe
8:30 am - Friday Night Magic →
Myth & Fable: Comics and Cosplay, 804 Chickamauga Ave, Rossville
6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Friday September 18
Saturday September 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Class ring delivery - lunch
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
11:15 am - Varsity & JV Volleyball vs Dade @ HMS
Heritage Middle School , 4005 Poplar Springs Rd, Ringgold, GA 30
4:30 pm - Cross Country @ HMS
Heritage Middle School , 4005 Poplar Springs Rd, Ringgold, GA 30
4:30 pm - Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride with Lula Lake →
Lula Lake Land Trust, 5000 Lula Lake Road, Lookout Mountain
5:30 pm - Men's Soccer →
Lookout Mountain GA
3:00 pm - STRAYCITY AT ROCK IN RIO →
Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Rd, Lookout Mountain
4:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk (Bagger) - Student in Rossville. Apply here.
- PruittHealth posted a job opening for Housekeeper HCC in Fort Oglethorpe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rossville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Oglethorpe
- Labor Day brings fun to Fort Oglethorpe (wdef.com)
- Y-12 Credit Union to open new Fort Oglethorpe branch in second quarter 2027 (cuinsight.com)
- O'Charley's closing all locations nationwide after 55 years (foxchattanooga.com)
Lookout Mountain
- Dade County Sheriff Arrest Report 9/8/2026 (discoverdade.com)
Chickamauga
- Memorial monument erected for African Americans buried in unmarked graves at District Hill Cemetery (local3news.com)
Ok Rossville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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