“THE MINISTER’S TREEHO– USE” CLOSED DOWN 5 YEARS AGO TODAY
The Minister’s Treehouse, a ten story towering local treasure that was nationally recognized as the “worlds largest treehouse” was closed down on this day five
GAS PRICES KEEP CLIMBING AS HARVEY SHUTTERS OIL REFINERIES
Tropical Storm Harvey is sending pump prices higher for motorists and causing temporary shifts in the flow of oil and gasoline around the world after
BOOKING HOLIDAY TRAVEL PLANS? YOU MAY BE BETTER OFF WAITING
There are times when the early bird doesn’t get the worm. Take holiday traveling, for instance. One in five Americans have already made their plane
TRENTON TEAPOT M– USEUM IN TENNESSEE
The world’s largest collection of porcelain “veilleuses-theiere,” or night light teapots, includes four that belonged to Napoleon. The city hall of the small town of
FALL CREEK FALLS STATE PARK IN TENNESSEE
Fall Creek Falls State Park in Tennessee is home to one of the largest waterfall drops in the United States (and the largest one east
PATSY CLINE MEMORIAL CRASH SITE IN TENNESSEE
Beloved country singer Patsy Cline died on March 5, 1963 when the airplane she was riding in plummeted into the Tennessee wilderness, and the crash
TUCKALEECHEE CAVERNS IN TENNESSEE
A mile-long cave system near Townsend, Tennessee, the Tuckaleechee Caverns reach depths of up to 150 feet, drawing in spelunkers from near and far. Nestled
CHEAHA MOUNTAIN IN ALABAMA
Rising above Talladega National Forest, Cheaha Mountain is the highest point in Alabama at 2,407 feet above sea level but the picturesque summit was almost
WHAT DO AMERICANS THINK OF THE ECLIPSE?
Later this month (August 21, 2017), the U.S. will experience a total solar eclipse, a rare occurrence, and most Americans are interested in possibly trying
SEE THE TITAN I MISSILE…IN GEORGIA
This massive missile monument is no model built to scale, nor is it a replica built to give you a sense of what it might
FEDS SCRAPPING SLEEP APNEA TESTING PLAN FOR TRUCKERS, TRAIN ENGINEERS
U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for truck drivers and train engineers, a decision that safety experts say puts millions of
FANS OF THE OLD WEST CAN SEE DOC HOLLIDAY BURIAL SITE….IN GEORGIA?
The general historical consensus has been that John Henry “Doc” Holliday was buried in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The dentist-turned-gunslinger definitely died there (in 1887, from
10 INJURED BY SEVERE TURBULENCE ON FLIGHT
American Airlines says 10 people on a flight from Greece to Philadelphia were injured during severe turbulence. The airline says Flight 759 was heading to
FORD MAY BE CLOSER TO MAJOR EXPLORER RECALL AMID POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE LEAKS
A CBS News investigation has learned Ford may be closer to a major recall due to possible carbon monoxide leaks in Explorers, which could affect
ETOWAH INDIAN MOUNDS
First created over a thousand years ago, what we now know as the Etowah Indian Mounds are a treasure trove of artifacts, bodies, and cultural
PROFITS AND MEMORIES LOST AS NORTH CAROLINA ISLANDS RUSH TO RESTORE POWER
Repair crews worked Monday to restore electricity to more than 70 miles of Outer Banks beaches where thousands of visitors were forced to leave last
LUNCH BOX M– USEUM IN GEORGIA
Lunch boxes bring back a certain sense of nostalgia for most people. What most people don’t know however, is that these cherished, childhood, snack-bearing boxes,
NHTSA EXPANDS INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE LEAKS IN FORD EXPLORERS
A major development resulting from an ongoing CBS News investigation could affect more than one million Ford Explorer owners. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NTSB SAYS SPEEDING KILLS NEARLY AS MANY PEOPLE AS DRUNK DRIVING
New research says speeding is almost as big a factor in deadly crashes in the U.S. as drunk driving. Speed cameras, when properly placed, have
LYFT VOWS TO GO “OPEN SOURCE” IN BUILDING SELF-DRIVING CARS
Lyft said Friday that it is setting up its own unit to develop autonomous vehicle technology, but its approach will be different from other companies
UNITED STATES TO BAN AMERICAN CITIZENS FROM TRAVEL TO NORTH KOREA, TOUR GROUPS SAY
A tour operator that runs organized trips into North Korea announced Friday that it had been told the United States would soon ban its citizens
TAKATA MAY NEED TO RECALL MILLIONS OF VEHICLES IT ALREADY RECALLED
Almost 100 million Takata replacement airbags that are currently scheduled to be installed may need to be replaced, based on new testing that showed 2.7
STATES WITH THE HIGHEST AND LOWEST AUTO REPAIR COSTS
When that annoying “check engine” light starts glowing on your dashboard, what kind of repair bill are you facing? Actually, that depends to a large
CHEAHA MOUNTAINS A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT TO SEE
Rising above Talladega National Forest, Cheaha Mountain is the highest point in Alabama at 2,407 feet above sea level but the picturesque summit was almost