Author: MJ Kneiser

The annual Tugaloo Triathlon takes place this Saturday at Tugaloo State Park. Now sponsored by Georgia MultiSports Productions, the triathlon includes three races across two events: Olympic and Sprint. Participants can choose to compete in either the Olympic or Sprint races. In the Olympic event, participants will compete in the 1.5k Swim, 42k Bike, and10k Run. For those participating in […]

And if you’re looking for a fun Run/Walk, there’s still time to register for the Franklin County 4-H 4th annual 5K Run/Walk Saturday at the Franklin County Wrestling Gym on Busha Road in Carnesville. In addition to the prizes awarded, the 5K run/walk will feature door prizes, T-shirts, music, and snacks. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a great […]

September is National Preparedness Month and as the peak of hurricane season approaches, now is a good time to make sure you and your household are prepared for emergencies. In support of National Preparedness Month, Georgia Power is once again partnering with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency throughout September. While the state has not yet experienced a major […]

This Saturday, Tractor Supply stores are celebrating the FFA and farmers with their nationwide annual Harvest Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participating Tractor Supply stores will welcome local farmers, makers, bakers and artisans to sell their goods in a farmers market-style event for the community. Popular Harvest Fest items include handmade crafts such as birdhouses, wind chimes, jewelry, crocheted […]

Opening day of archery season is almost here. The statewide archery deer hunting season in Georgia begins Saturday.  Last year, 87,000 archery hunters harvested 42,000 deer. Statewide, hunters can use archery equipment throughout the entire 2026-2027 deer season. Georgia Wildlife Management Areas offer public access to nearly one million acres of hunting opportunity. Hunters should check the current hunting regulations for […]