Cooler temperatures brought out jackets and long sleeves for a number of those attending the annual Bluegrass Festival at Arrendale Amphitheater of Piedmont College in Demorest on Saturday.
Years of ferocious storms have threatened to gnaw away the western tip of a popular beachfront park two hours drive north of Los Angeles. Instead of building a 500-foot-long wooden defense next to the pier to tame the tide, the latest thinking is to flee.
A staff sergeant from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Alexander G. Povilaitis of Dawsonville, Ga., died in Afghanistan this week, the Department of Defense said Saturday.