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What Southerner wouldn't like Confederate jasmine? By: Robert N. Brewer, Jr. Extension Tips What Southerner wouldn't take kindly to Confederate jasmine? This old favorite is actually a Chinese import. But it's been popular in Europe and the United States for centuries. It likely adorned arbors around Southern mansions during the Civil War and got its name from our ancestors back then. More ...
Habitat for Humanity is in need of larger office and storage space. According to Bob Hiler, President of the local Habitat affiliate, we have a generous offer of a house scheduled for demolition which will be donated however we need More ... Resolve to be ready in 2008 2008 Preparedness Article Series - Two In the last article, we discussed general preparedness steps. We should now begin to look at preparing for specific incidents. Let's start with disease prevention. Diseases aren't usually thought of as disasters and many people may think that they can't prepare for them. More ... Igniting while fueling Safety Alert! Here's some reasons why we don't allow cell phones in gas and diesel refueling areas. The Shell Oil Company recently issued a warning after three incidents in which mobile ph ones (cell phones) ignited fumes during fueling operations More ...
By Zoe Schumaker Preservation Committee Like many, I anxiously await spring's first signs. Along our garden path, I rejoice when sturdy crocus and iris shoots bust through frosthardened soil. But I am most gratified to see signs of spring's transformation in the uncultivated area beyond our garden. This is property we have chosen to lea... More ...
The Northeast Georgia Board of Realtors® received 3 Awards during the GAR Annual Convention held at Hilton Head, SC, the week of February 4th. The awards are presented based on the individual Board's ability to complete and satisfy certain criteria. More ...
While it is frightening to have a heart attack, it may be even scarier to hear your doctor say afterwards, "Now, you've got to start exercising." Murphy Medical Center's Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Director, Amy Trout, emphasizes the rehab program is multifaceted; not simply exercising on equi... More ... S.A.F.E. SeniorWednesdays Both the S.A.F.E. Thrift Store in Blairsville and the S.A.F.E. Again Thrift Store in Young Harris/Hiawassee are now offering SENIOR WEDNESDAYS. Just what is Senior Wednesdays? Well, if you're 55 years of age or older, you're eligible to receive a 25% discount on your purchases on Wednesdays. The d... More ... Annie's Naturals Recalls Vinaigrette Annie's Naturals is voluntarily recalling 686 cases of 8 fl. oz. bottles of all-natural Shiitake & Sesame Vinaigrette. More ... Volunteers Needed for Hospice of NGMC's Camp Braveheart Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is looking for volunteers to assist with Camp Braveheart held at River Forks Park in Gainesville. More ... Cooking up some fun- A guide to cooking safely with your kids By: Norma Flanagan Tips for 4-H and Youth Someone's in the kitchen with Mama, and they are not strummin' on the ole banjo - they are cooking! Cooking activities are a great way to introduce your kids to new foods, allow your children to develop self-esteem by allowing them to contribute to the family meal and to help your children become... More ... Pumps locked at two Kingsland truck stops Inspectors with the Georgia Department of Agriculture have locked all fuel pumps at two Kingsland truck stops. The truck stops involved are Cisco Travel Plaza #1 at Exit 1 and Cisco Travel Plaza #2 at Exit 6 on Interstate 95. More ... Pokémon® "Valentine Cards and Pops™" Recalled for Metal Fragments Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin is alerting Georgians to the recall of a Valentine's Day candy product that may contain metal fragments. More ...
The second grade students of Mrs. Stephanie Moss at Towns County Elementary School were so excited to be participating in an Arbor Day planting last Friday, February 15, 2008. The students also received a good sized seedling to take home to plant. More ...
Leatherwood Falls is the nicest, closest falls to Hayesville. There is a paved track with a metal walk bridge that leads to picnic area beside Fires Creek. The Falls tumble down about 100 feet across a series of boulders. A half mile trail loops around the Falls through the trees that crowd up next ... More ... Towns County Real Estate Transactions January 28 to February 1, 2008 Marcus W Buttrill, III lost in foreclosure to Wells Fargo Bank, NA 0.69 acres Lot 11, Block B at 8471 Soapstone Creek Circle in Soapstone Community Subdivision valued at $215,137. Wells Fargo Bank, NA deeded to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 0.69 Lot 11, Block B at 8471 Soapstone Creek Circle in... More ... Notes from a Nature Watcher BY JOHN ROBERTS Winter nature watching is done from the inside out a good bit of the time. One of my favorite pastimes is using the internet to watch the weather. My favorite sites are: Weather Underground, http://www.wunderground. com and The University of Georgia Automated site, http://www.griffin.uga.edu. More ... |
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