Soque River Festival returns on July 29th
The Soque River Watershed Association (SRWA) is preparing for its fourth annual Soque River Festival on Saturday, July 29. Festival goers will have an...
Fire at production facility disrupts McEver Meat supply
Grocers and consumers could see thinning supplies before end of the month
(Gainesville, Ga.) — A recent fire at a Family Brands International meat processing...
Cat naps
I love to cat-nap.
I’m an okay sleeper during the night, but I am a great napper during the day. Mom is doing a...
NGCF accepting nominations for philanthropy awards
Nominations accepted through Aug. 15
(GAINESVILLE, Ga.) – The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) is now accepting nominations for its 2017 Philanthropy Awards which include...
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Spider-Man: Homecoming marks the third reboot of the beloved web-crawler and it's proven to be fast-paced, funny, and entertaining from start to finish if...
Lydia
Lydia is my niece. She is a sophomore at Mary Hardin-Baylor in Texas. She doesn’t travel to the southeast as much as we’d like...
Habersham County Animal Care and Control honored during Glorious Fourth
The staff from Habersham County Animal Care and Control (HCACC) served as this year's Glorious Fourth Parade Grand Marshals.
Since April, HCACC has been at the...
Independence Day musings
As I sit here early on July 4, 2017, a bookcase near me contains books on the beginnings of our unique nation. Believe me,...
Happy 241st Birthday America!
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
hen in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for...
Bible knowledge pays off for local student
(Cleveland, Ga.) – Truett McConnell University (TMU) Christian Studies major, Andrew Nichols, from Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia, recently competed in the semi-finals on the National...
Despicable Me 3
Like Cars 3, Despicable Me 3 is somewhat proving that there's not much gas left in its tank either. It isn't a bad movie,...
Traces of the past
I visited George Grant in his rambling old house and spent a pleasant hour or two. George has a remarkable memory for details through...