Badges, BB guns, and big dreams: Junior Deputy Academy wraps up in Stephens County
The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office wrapped up its 2025 Junior Deputy Academy on Friday with a cookout, a graduation ceremony, and a lot of...
This estate vineyard provides Asheville views in Dahlonega
Tucked into the ridges and red clay of Lumpkin County, the Dahlonega Plateau AVA—the state’s first federally recognized American Viticultural Area—offers more than views...
A little girl, a little Jesus, and a whole lotta love
Four-year-old Henslee Ivester may be little, but she's got a big heart. While out with her dad, Jeremy Ivester, on Father's Day weekend, Henslee...
A solitary stand
She stood alone on the downtown Clarkesville square, quietly expressing her concern for the nation. Cars and trucks passed as she stood for hours...
How to Train Your Dragon
How To Train Your Dragon is the third animated movie this year after Snow White and Lilo & Stitch to get the live-action treatment...
Friday the 13th: An odd superstition
Friday the 13th has long been considered an unlucky day by the superstitious. On par with walking under ladders, breaking mirrors and seeing a...
Mountain Voices sing ‘A Little Night Jazz’
On Friday, June 27, Mountain Voices Community Chorus will present its summer concert, "A Little Night Jazz." The concert will be held at 7:00...
Hall County celebrates top honors for school health leaders
The Hall County School District is shining a spotlight on two of its own after receiving statewide recognition for excellence in school health.
Ellen Neece,...
From bubbles to bluegrass: Ramshackle Festival delivers
We crammed into our Kia Soul like crayons in a box, the scent of Coppertone thick enough to prompt someone to crack a window....
Tony Awards laud android rom-com ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ and history-making ‘Purpose’
NEW YORK (AP) — “Maybe Happy Ending,” a rom-com about androids that crackles with humanity, had a definite happy ending at Sunday's Tony Awards....
Save those who saved us
We have all heard the phrase, "You don't know until you know." Sometimes, we choose to remain unaware because gaining knowledge requires effort. Often,...
From mud to memory: Sautee Nacoochee shapes culture from the ground up
Rain thrummed against the tin roof of Sweetwater Coffeehouse as a soft wind swept across the porch. A perfect chill crept up my spine....