2019 Savannah Book Festival
The South has a rich literary history aided by the diverse, interesting characters that live here. But perhaps no city in the South personifies these traits better than Savannah, Georgia. Attending...
View ArticleAtlanta’s Own – Gladys Knight
Gladys Knight is, and always has been, a class act. Her smoky, soulful voice is completely unique and as strong as ever. No matter how far our travels take us, for many Georgia citizens, the sound of...
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No Rest Until There’s Justice in the “Moore’s Ford lynchings of 1946 “
Justice is a word that’s thrown around so much that we sometimes forget what it really means. It’s a cliche’ to some and an unattainable goal to others. July 25, 1946: In the sweltering heat that by...
View ArticleWJHL.COM: “Celebrating Women: Dolly Parton marks 60 years in music”
“I really like to believe that I’ve been a good example for country people — for southern people in general,” Parton said. “I’ve never tried to be different than what I was. I just wanted to be my...
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Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Holler Home
Herman Webb, Loretta Lynn’s brother passed away last July. He spent the last 30 years of his life giving tours to their old Butcher Holler homestead in Kentucky. Today, his youngest daughter Connie...
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Yesteryear in the South: Marriage Turned Woman into a Drunk
From the Savannah Morning News December 8, 1903 Wouldn’t you like to know the other side of this story!
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Phenix City, Alabama was Once the Most Dangerous City in America
In 1955, “Sin City” caught the attention of Hollywood. But the movie was so graphic in nature (for the times) that censures worked overtime to clean it up for movie goers. Phenix City, Alabama has a...
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