Peter Noone and his Hermits take Hiawassee by storm
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — What makes British pop icon Peter Noone think he’s still got it? Well, good news—he does. The leader of “Herman’s Hermits,”...
Ben Jones, good ol’ boy ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor and 2-term US House member,...
Ben Jones, who played the good ol' boy mechanic in “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career...
The show must go on!
There's an old adage in theater: "The show must go on." On Sunday afternoon in Clarkesville, it did—even though the lights went out.
The Habersham...
Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ storms the box office with a $264.1 million global debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” launched with an estimated $124.5 million in domestic ticket sales and another $139.6 million from overseas,...
Actor Sam Neill of ‘Jurassic Park’ dies at 78, his family says
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged...
Bonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer, dies at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983,...
‘The Pitt’ leads with 25 Emmy nominations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Pitt” led all nominees with 25 in a dominant sophomore season, while “Hacks” got a graduation party with a...
Clarkesville’s Red, White and Tunes returns with USA250 flair
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Clarkesville is preparing to celebrate summer with the return of Red, White and Tunes, a family-friendly evening of live music, fireworks...
Supergirl
Supergirl marks the second film in the DC Universe behind Superman. It tries to be a goofy, predictable superhero movie and it succeeds intermittently...
Inside country legend Alan Jackson’s triumphant finale concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The time has come for country music superstar Alan Jackson to hang up his signature Stetson hat.
The genre traditionalist from...
The Death of Robin Hood
The Death of Robin Hood is not your grandfather's Robin Hood. It may not even be your great-grandfather's, Robin Hood. This new incarnation showcases...
Athens celebrates Juneteenth with music, history and community
Banks and government offices are closed today in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. On this day in history, June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived...