The Cohutta Wilderness is truly wild and so are the fish that live there...
Cartersville’s Peach Cobbler Factory staged a soft opening earlier this week at 233 Marketplace Blvd., also home to Walmart and Lowe’s between…
“Influencers” are described these days as social media icons with large followings. Not for me. My heroes influenced me the old fashioned way.
Research has revealed that 30% of teenagers drop out of school because they do not see the importance of going to school. They do not understa…
My husband Bill and I live a quiet life — mostly. We like the quietness of our country living. I like the sound of cattle calling to each othe…
Here are some cool trivia relating to the Deaf history of Cedartown and Cave Spring, Georgia. Did you know that…
At 6:30 on Saturday evenings, my husband and I usually catch the national news headlines if we are home. We do so in case we miss some critica…
#KSU #Owls I got to share the magic and excitement of March Madness with one of my buddies recently.
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Whoever said the beginning of the year is slow has never worked at a Chamber of Commerce.
We are now in the days of the Lent Season. Lent is a period of 40 days during which Christians remember the events leading up to the death and…
Well-intentioned, but not thought through. That’s Georgia Senate Bill 215, the Harry Potter invisibility cloak for Georgia’s government employees.
Is God a bigot? If I listen to the culture’s message today, I should think so. I think this because my faith journey leads me to a whole other…
Administrators at one of the largest hospitals in America researched the reason for their overcrowded emergency rooms. Parkland Hospital of Da…
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