10 Best Hiking Trails in Georgia!

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Tallulah Gorge State Park. Tallulah Falls, GA

Tallulah Gorge provides one of the most unique hikes you’ll find in Georgia and beyond. Along with plenty of your typical Georgia mountain landscape, you’ll also cross a spectacular rope…

Tallulah Gorge provides one of the most unique hikes you’ll find in Georgia and beyond. Along…

10 Best Wineries and Vineyards in Georgia!

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Currahee Vineyard & Winery, Toccoa, GA

Make memories that will last a lifetime at Currahee Vineyard & Winery. Taste their champion wines created with hand-picked, locally sourced grapes, and take in the astonishing views of the mountains.…

Make memories that will last a lifetime at Currahee Vineyard & Winery. Taste their champion wines…

8 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Georgia

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Bell’s Drive In, Toccoa, GA

Folks come from miles around to the small town of Toccoa to sink their teeth into this famous fried chicken. The restaurant itself has been a fixture of the community for decades, and it’s…

Folks come from miles around to the small town of Toccoa to sink their teeth into this famous fried…

10 Best Brunch Places in Georgia

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Lake Rabun Hotel, Lakemont, GA

There’s nothing quite like waking up to one of the best brunches in the state. Even if you’re not a hotel guest, you can take advantage of this amazing brunch that takes on the…

There’s nothing quite like waking up to one of the best brunches in the state. Even if…

The 8 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Georgia!

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Threads Sports, Toccoa, GA

When it comes to team sports, Threads has a little bit of everything. They’re the local’s choice for team apparel and gear, offering custom embroidery and screen printing services…

When it comes to team sports, Threads has a little bit of everything. They’re the…

The 8 Best Craft Stores in Georgia!

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The Art-Full Barn, Clarkesville, GA

A trip to the Art-full Barn is a mecca for crafters of all types. They stock a generous variety of pottery, painting supplies, drawing, and more—usually for at or below manufacturer’s…

A trip to the Art-full Barn is a mecca for crafters of all types. They stock a generous variety of…

Georgia Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do October 27-29, 2023!

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Toccoa Harvest Festival, Toccoa,GA

The Downtown Toccoa area will come alive on October 28th, 2023 for the annual Toccoa Harvest Festival. Visitors can look forward to hundreds of craftsmen showcasing their wares, two stages filled…

The Downtown Toccoa area will come alive on October 28th, 2023 for the annual Toccoa Harvest…

The 10 Best Spas in Georgia!

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Spa and Salon Anastasia, Toccoa, GA

This all-organic salon and spa stands out from the pack because of their dedication to safe, all-natural products. No chemicals, no fumes, no toxins, and no harmful substances means you can a truly…

This all-organic salon and spa stands out from the pack because of their dedication to safe,…

The 9 Best Sports Centers in Georgia!

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Ruby Fulbright Aquatic Center, Clarkesville, GA

There’s plenty more to enjoy here than the two indoor heated swimming pools (although those are great!). Guests can take advantage of the two large gyms, activity room, meeting spaces, and…

There’s plenty more to enjoy here than the two indoor heated swimming pools (although those…

10 Best Wedding Planners in Georgia

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Borrowed and Blue, Cornelia, GA

Tucked near the northeast GA mountains, Borrowed and Blue holds your hand from start to finish. They think of all the little details that make a wedding special so you can enjoy the process and move…

Tucked near the northeast GA mountains, Borrowed and Blue holds your hand from start to finish.…

Bell’s Drive In, Toccoa, GA

Featured in 8 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Georgia

Folks come from miles around to the small town of Toccoa to sink their teeth into this famous fried chicken. The restaurant itself has been a fixture of the community for decades, and it’s… Read More

Borrowed and Blue, Cornelia, GA

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Kopper's Kettle Fudge Shop, Helen, GA

Featured in 8 Best Fudge Shops in Georgia!

Kopper's Kettle Fudge Shop is the place to go for all your sweet fudge cravings. If you’re looking for high-quality, homemade fudge made with Hershey's chocolate then this is your destination. Get… Read More

Alpine Helen

Featured in Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Georgia!

This tiny place is a fantastic recreation of an Alpine village (hence, the name). Explore charming shops selling old-world goods, take a horse-drawn carriage over cobblestone streets and indulge your… Read More

Kopper's Kettle Fudge Shop, Helen, GA

Featured in 6 Best Chocolate Shops in Georgia!

Kopper's Kettle Fudge Shop, a charming location, is sure to delight your senses! Enjoy the aroma of fresh-cooked fudge prepared over a live fire, as well as a variety of hand-dipped candies made… Read More

Beechwood Inn, Clayton, GA

Featured in 10 Most Romantic Places in Georgia

A cozy, quaint B&B can be a fantastic place to enjoy simplicity and connection with your significant other. The Beechwood Inn knows how to make that happen, and it has been welcoming couples for… Read More

L & T Asian Market, Cornelia, GA

Featured in 10 Best Asian Grocery Stores in Georgia!

For all your Asian food requirements, visit L & T Asian Market. It is fully supplied with an incredible selection of Asian foods and commodities, allowing you to make truly authentic dishes. You can… Read More

Sweetwater Coffee House, Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Featured in 10 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in Georgia!

Enjoy a cold cup of organic, fair-trade, shade-grown coffee with friends and family at Sweetwater Coffeehouse in Sautee Nacoochee. Try one of the delectable pastries that have made the coffee shop… Read More

Lucille’s Mountain Top Inn and Spa, Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Georgia

Lucille’s Mountain Top Inn and Spa is treasured as one of the best places for a romantic getaway in Georgia. This delightful bed and breakfast includes a full spa with classics like massages… Read More

Dec

Mistletoe Market Arts and Fine Crafts Festival

10:00 AM

Helen Arts and Heritage Center, Helen, GA

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Dec

Oak Ridge Boys

7:00 PM

Anderson Music Hall - Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, Hiawassee, GA

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Dec

Mistletoe Market Arts and Fine Crafts Festival

10:00 AM

Helen Arts and Heritage Center, Helen, GA

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Dec

Toys For Tots Car Show

2:00 PM

Toccoa Elks Lodge, Toccoa, GA

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Dec

Blackberry Smoke

7:00 PM

Anderson Music Hall - Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, Hiawassee, GA

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Dec

Dropping of the Edelweiss

8:00 PM

Helen Festhalle, Helen, GA

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Mar

Aaron Lewis

7:00 PM

Anderson Music Hall - Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, Hiawassee, GA

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American Red Cross Disaster Response - August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023

These disasters are happening right now... Disaster Update Support Disaster Relief Now James, Already this week, destructive wildfires have spread across Hawaii, flooding has… Read More

Ryan Hope Sworn In as State Court Judge

From: Athens-Clarke County Unified Government

March 9, 2023

On March 1, 2023, Ryan Hope was sworn in as Judge in the State Court of Athens-Clarke County. The appointment by Governor Kemp fills a vacancy created by the resignation of former State Court Senior… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee

February 22, 2023

In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Statement by America First Works Executive Director Ashley Hayek on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

February 8, 2023

“After two years, President Biden and his administration’s promises have all proven empty. To date, nothing is built, nothing is back, and nothing is better. American families struggle… Read More

USDA Names 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Agriculture Program Winners

January 23, 2023

Washington, DC ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 30 university students who will attend USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) as winners of the USDA Future Leaders… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Efforts to Address the Wildfire Crisis

January 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – On Jan 19th, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risk across the western U.S. These investments, made possible through President… Read More

Senate Runoff: Election Watchdog Groups Launch Effort To Ensure Each Precinct’s Votes Are Counted Once And Only Once

December 5, 2022

Nonpartisan election transparency advocates aim to build voter confidence by ensuring errors similar to the missing memory card in the midterms in Cobb County are quickly detected and counties are… Read More

USDA Offering Nationwide Waiver for Infant Formula

June 7, 2022

Expanded flexibilities will provide widest access to both U.S.-produced and imported formulas for families in need Washington, D.C.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering… Read More

Statement On Perdue’s Gray Tv Debate Victory

April 29, 2022

SAVANNAH, GA – Perdue Spokeswoman Jenni Sweat released the following statement on David Perdue’s victory in April 28th’s Gray Television debate: “David Perdue had another… Read More

President Biden, USDA Announce $420 Million Investment in Watershed Infrastructure Projects to Benefit Rural and Historically Underserved Communities

April 23, 2022

Albany, GA – On April 21st, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was joined by White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Congressman Sanford Bishop (GA-2) to announce the U.S.… Read More