Before Thoreau's "life in the woods," there was Brister Freeman, a formerly enslaved man who won his freedom serving in the ...

Country music singer Chris Lane, known for such hits as "Fix," "I Don't Know About You" and "Big, Big Plans," will close out the daylong Honeybee Festival in LaFayette, Ga., on May 31 with a ...

“I call it thread now; I don’t call it string. That was a big no-no.” With her Diamond quilt, Lowe said she’s always loved the log cabin pattern since she can form different shapes, like a diamond.

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

This North Georgia gem sits about an hour north of Atlanta, yet feels like it’s been transported from another era entirely – ...

The historic mining town of Warren, accessible via the scenic Warren Wagon Road northeast of McCall, occasionally yields ...

A piece of Cama Beach State Park history was on display Saturday, May 17, during the Cama Beach Quilters’ annual quilt show.

If you're an avid quilter like me, you're always looking for new quilt patterns — and we found a lot of great ones for summer 2025.

The walls of the Iowa City Parks Department lobby and offices are lined with intricate quilts that use colorful fabrics to ...

Clues layered into a quilt — the pattern and colors chosen, types of fabric and dyes — hint to the maker’s race, ethnic ...