The South’s oldest balloon race is back in Helen, Georgia
With two distinctions, Helen, Georgia, carries the banner for the South's oldest balloon race and the United States' only long-distance balloon race. All, of...
Private James George: A faith stronger than fear
The following is an excerpt from the book "Love & Duty" written by Col. Ben & Anne Purcell (1992, St. Martin's Press). Purcell was aboard...
Real Deal Country at Hardman Farms
Life hasn't always dealt her the best hand of cards. But from Katie Deal's perspective, it isn't about the cards we are given; it's...
Cornelia’s first mural celebrates a mystery and community spirit
It is a memory of sorts, a mark of distinction, which Cornelia has carried for years. How many years, no one knows. A mystery...
A Red River runs through it
Up in the hills of northern Kentucky sits a protected natural area that is almost unknown outside the hiking, climbing, and local communities.
On my...
Livin’ the Dream: Judge Tricia Hise on making a difference
At the age of eight, she knew she wanted to practice law. Her third-grade teacher at Hazel Grove Elementary had traveled to China and...
Tony Brock: Legendary rock drummer now calls Northeast Georgia home
With over half a century under his belt of playing for audiences around the globe, Tony Brock has cemented his status as a rock-and-roll...
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The Mad Max series has been around since 1979 under the masterful direction of George Miller. The original film made a superstar out of...
Beehives will be on display at the Athens-Area Honey Bee Festival
Local bee enthusiasts can get up close and personal with these insects at the first annual Athens Area Honey Bee Festival this weekend.
You may...
John Schneider thrills fans at Cornelia Music Fest
Hundreds of country music and Dukes of Hazzard TV show fans were delighted with actor/singer John Schneider's visit this weekend. The 64-year-old performer headlined...
Charming canine companion Cooper needs a home
Meet Cooper, the charming canine companion whose tale is as heartwarming as his wagging tail! At just two years old and weighing in at...
Underground
This article is part of a continuing series of photo essays by Now Habersham’s Tyler Penland. For more on his travels, visit Roads Less...