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Christmas at the Museum: Two events featuring author and artist Jan Walker

DEMOREST, GA - Piedmont University is pleased to announce Christmas at the Museum: Jan Walker’s The Kingdom of Neep, an exhibition celebrating local artist and educator Jan Walker. The show will be on view Nov. 20 through Dec. 10 at the Piedmont University Art Museum in downtown Demorest.
Submitted Photo. Dueling Elvises — David Spivey and Charles Lipthrott -- act out a scene. Behind them is Sara Jones, “director” of the senior living facility.

Submitted Photo. Dueling Elvises — David Spivey and Charles Lipthrott -- act out a scene. Behind them is Sara Jones, “director” of the senior living facility.

Miss Magnolia is a bawdy, side-splitting, fun fest

“A fantastic show!” That’s according to Leslie Kimbell, author of the “Four Old Broads” comedy series, and herself a resident of Northeast Georgia.
Denise Etheridge/CNI News Service. New Truett McConnell Interim President Dr. John Yarbrough speaks to reporters at a press conference Friday morning, Sept. 26.

Denise Etheridge/CNI News Service. New Truett McConnell Interim President Dr. John Yarbrough speaks to reporters at a press conference Friday morning, Sept. 26.

TMU parts ways with Caner

Truett McConnell University has officially parted ways with former TMU President Emir Caner. Newly named Interim President Dr. John Yarbrough informed media representatives during a press conference on Friday, Sept. 26, that the Board of Trustees decided Caner should separate from the school.
Shelby Powell/CNI News Service. Emergency personnel respond to a plane crash Thursday afternoon in a field west of Iotla Valley Elementary School. The three people aboard were killed.

Shelby Powell/CNI News Service. Emergency personnel respond to a plane crash Thursday afternoon in a field west of Iotla Valley Elementary School. The three people aboard were killed.

Three perish in plane crash

Three people were killed Thursday afternoon when a single-engine aircraft crashed in the Iotla community. Grammy award-winning songwriter Brett James, 57, was killed in the crash alongside his wife, Melody Wilson, 59, and stepdaughter, Meryl Wilson.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Mud Creek Falls in Sky Valley is one of the more than 30 named waterfalls in Rabun County, which has approximately 120 waterfalls in total.

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Mud Creek Falls in Sky Valley is one of the more than 30 named waterfalls in Rabun County, which has approximately 120 waterfalls in total.

Rabun County officially your ‘Waterfall Capital of Georgia’

Rabun County is known for its hiking trails, lakes and outdoor recreation activities where locals and visitors can enjoy the beautiful outdoors and reduce stress.