The Hiwassee River basin does not have major industrial employers, and its main threat to water quality is runoff from crop fields and pastures.

Georgia is full of monumental hikes through gorgeous forests. One trail, not far from Atlanta, will take you through the woods to gorgeous waterfalls.

Now in its twentieth year, this popular event was originally held in Blairsville GA, where it was known as the Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games. Every year hundreds of bagpipers ...

The Hiawassee River offers an inviting kayaking and canoe escape from the heat of the Southern summer. Hiawassee, Ga., offers the best of Southern festivals, food and a unique water cable park.

One such destination is Hiawassee, Georgia in Towns County. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and nestled around Lake Chatuge, the Southern Highroads Trail runs through the town.

34.95 °N, 83.76 °W Hiawassee, GA Weather History star_ratehome 88 Blairsville Station | Report Report Station ...

Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition (HRWC) has merged with Western North Carolina conservation nonprofit MountainTrue as of July 1. Both organizations share a commitment to protecting our waters ...

HIAWASSEE, Ga. — Twin brothers were found dead at the top of a Georgia mountain in a suspected murder-suicide early Saturday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI ...

Just a two-hour drive from Atlanta, the park may be North Georgia’s best kept secret — a lakeside resort with a unique take on water parks — and it’s a great way to beat the heat.

It’s easy to get lost on Lake Chatuge, but that’s sort of the point. When the Tennessee Valley Authority dammed the Hiawassee River in 1942, it splattered water everywhere into the nooks and ...

Members of the 11Alive Weather Impact Team posted a few pictures and video of the flurries, including from Mineral Bluff in Fannin County and Hiawassee in Towns County.

HIAWASSEE, Ga. — Twin brothers were found dead at the top of a Georgia mountain in a suspected murder-suicide early Saturday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI ...