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Zoo Atlanta welcomes handsome 17-year-old zebra, ‘Wembe’

This week, Zoo Atlanta welcomed Wembe, a 17-year-old male plains zebra, in a transaction with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). According to a...

Pet of the Week: Girly

Hi! I’m Girly, and I’m here to tell you my tale. I'm about 50 pounds and approximately 3 years old, still young at heart...

The Expend4bles

Expend4bles or The Expendables 4 is another example of a faded franchise that has long outstayed its welcome. There's only so much zany inspiration...

Big Red Apple Festival today in Cornelia

Saturday is the first day of autumn, and Cornelia is celebrating the new season in a big way. The city is hosting its annual...

The mystery bird

At the end of last summer, the family and I were headed into town one evening after sunset. As we passed a hayfield that...

A Haunting in Venice

A Haunting in Venice marks the third of Kenneth Branagh's mystery series based on the novels of Agatha Christie. I compare this series to...

Rodeo rides into town for the weekend; special needs students get preview

It's ropin' and ridin' time at the Habersham County Fairgrounds. The highly-anticipated rodeo has arrived for the final two days of the Chattahoochee Mountain...

A special day of fun at the Chattahoochee Mountain Fair

Habersham Central High School and Ninth Grade Academy special education students got a treat Tuesday morning, September 12. Chattahoochee Mountain Fair General Manager Shelley...

Alpine Helen kicks off 53rd Oktoberfest

It's now official. Festivities are in full swing for the longest-running Oktoberfest in the United States. It was perfect weather for the celebration Saturday as...

The Monarchs are coming

With the Summer season coming to an end, we start getting some relief from the high temperatures and even begin to enjoy the cool...

Chattahoochee Mountain Fair welcomes steady crowd on opening night

The Chattahoochee Mountain Fair is back for another spin (tilt and whirl) at the Habersham County Fairgrounds this week. The fair opened Friday evening to...

Alpine Helen’s Oktoberfest underway

Gentlemen, get out your lederhosen. Ladies, get out your dirndl. Oktoberfest has begun. Helen's 53rd annual Oktoberfest began Thursday, September 7, and will run...