Find a bargain at the Dixie Highway 90-mile Yard Sale
Chenille bedspreads, pecan logs, fruit stands, and sweet ice tea fueled many local economies along the Dixie Highway from 1929-mid 1970s. Now during the first weekend each June, the Dixie Highway...
Local author keeps dream alive
Janet Graham, Rockmart, knows that dreams come true. She clasps one in her hands. It is a self-published children’s’ book, entitled, Baily The Barker, which tells the story of a scruffy little dog...
Artist of the Month for May
Sheila Swann, of Buchanan, has been named the May artist of the month by the Art Lover’s League. Swann began taking lessons from Mary Ludwig and Peg Whipple about 25 years ago. She trained in tole...
Arts Festival Dog Show leaves tails wagging
The Cedar Valley Arts and Crafts Festival Dog Show was a hit with the four-legged furry kind as well as their humans. Over 25 residents showed up Saturday at 4 p.m. to take part in the dog show co...
Cedartown native Julia Trawick turns life into art
At the touch of her hand, life stands still and a story unfolds. Sculptor Julia Trawick Knight has an artistic gifting for capturing, in bronze, beloved personalities, objects and even themes. Wi...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Nicolas Cage action-thriller "Bangkok Dangerous" needed just $7.8 million to take the top spot at the box office in what was the slowest movie weekend in five years, according to studio estimates released Sunday....
NEW YORK (AP) -- After winning three silver medals in Beijing, Olympic swimmer Dara Torres has mastered another daunting challenge: walking the runway at New York Fashion Week....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway prepared to say goodbye Sunday to "Rent," 12 years and 5,124 performances after it first became a rock musical with a message for theatergoers of all ages....