It’s official. Gold Rush Days 2020 is a no-go.

A collaboration between the University of North Georgia biology department, 4-H and Lumpkin County Schools is resulting in fresh, locally grown vegetables for local school lunches.

With many changes in place in the name of safety, the 32nd annual Six Gap Century will be quite different from the usual fall ride.

Although holding a doctorate in education, Lumpkin County Schools Superintendent Rob Brown found himself still wanting to learn more last week.

So he went back to kindergarten.

If all the world is a stage, as some famous person once said, then I have been blessed to have had the cast, crew and extras that have starred in the movie of my life.

It started with an exception.

Though the latest report of COVID-19 cases in the Lumpkin County School System has been released, superintendent Dr.

Story by Matt Aiken & Becca Mamane----

It was the party seen around the nation.

And that wasn’t exactly a good thing.

It was a personal goal that was a long time coming for local runner Carrie Dawn Roy when she reached the 100-mile mark during the 9th annual Merrill’s Mile, an ultra-run held annually during the Fo

The Republican and Democratic contenders for the Georgia House of Representatives District 9 seat and U.S.