Category: History & Stories
Savannah

Sightseeing in Savannah: TRH Visits Georgia’s Oldest City

Story & Photos by Lacey Eibert Keigley You can pull out of your Travelers Rest driveway and in…

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Springtime Wines: Perfect for a Picnic

It’s springtime in South Carolina! The sun is staying up longer and the weather is getting warmer. So…

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From the Swamp Rabbit Trail to the Boston Marathon

Running can take you places. Literally and figuratively, we know it’s true. Those miles we put on change…

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Two Claws: A Trail Encounter

Our last night of 2021 ended quiet at the house. No shouting at the sky or guzzling up…

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Styles of Wine: An Education with Alex Lopez

We first noticed Alex Lopez on IG through his entertaining and educational posts about wine. (You can see…

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Wheels Down – East Tennessee: An Update Story

Photos provided by Travis Ervin   Commitment is a sentence, not a word. It’s a notion tacked near…

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Heavy Metal Rulez! – Cooking With Cast Iron

  I’m always looking for a way to get The South on my shoulders and I haven’t compressed…

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Teach From DeHart: Matt DeHart Wins Emerging Teacher of the Year Award

He met me at the principal’s office by the school’s entrance. Matt DeHart, a fifth grade teacher at…

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Dicey Langston: A TR Pioneer & Hero

Dicey Langston. Have you heard her name? If you don’t recognize her name yet, we plan to change…

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Doodles make a difference

Doodles Making a Difference

If you don’t have a Goldendoodle in your own home, you surely know someone who does. This popular…

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Cory Godbey

Indie Craft Parade Artist Highlight: An Evening with Cory Godbey

For an entire decade, the Indie Craft Parade has been an event celebrating and supporting local and regional…

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An Old Sweet Song: Memories

Last week our friend Kay Owen shared a memory of hers about small towns and beautiful flowers and…

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