[ In Wildlife ]Anderson County Residents Exposed to Rabies by BatsANDERSON, SC - An Anderson family is under a doctor's care and receiving inoculations to prevent rabies after being exposed to a bat that has tested positive for the disease, the S.C. Department
Jun 20, 2008
[ In Camping ]Camp Support Team Begins Inaugural Summer of MinistryTOCCOA, GA - Toccoa Falls Colleges Camp Support Team begins its first summer of ministry. The team, comprised of Adam Moser, Ashley Kendrick, Becky McElroy, Jessica Shaw and Ryan Johnson...
Jun 19, 2008
[ In Wildlife ]SC Bald Eagle Population Continues to IncreaseThe S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been monitoring Bald Eagle populations in the state for 32 years and has documented 2,887 nesting attempts and 3,595 fledglings. Some 228...
Jun 19, 2008
[ In Hiking ]Chattooga River Trail Hike PlannedHARTWELL, GA - The Hartwell Hikers will hike the ,moderately-rated Chattooga River trail past Walhalla on Wednesday, June 25. Meeting time is 9 a.m. at Bell's Shopping Center in Hartwell. Bring lunch...
Jun 19, 2008
[ In Golfing ]Online Tee Times Offered at State Park Golf CoursesIn an effort to continue to provide customers with the best golfing experience around, the Georgia State Park Golf Courses announced today that golfers are now able to book tee times in advance via...
Jun 18, 2008
[ In Fishing ]Freshwater Fishing TrendsFreshwater fishing trends are provided by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. For South Carolina freshwater fish regulations visit the
SCDNR website. Freshwater fishing trends for the week of June 9, 2008...
Jun 17, 2008
[ In Gardening ]Gardening Doesn’t Have to be a Pain in the ShadeATHENS, GA - Few things are more impressive in the landscape than large, majestic oak trees or maple trees bursting with fall color. They add dimension and needed shade in the summer, too. They also...
Jun 17, 2008
[ In Wildlife ]Largest Active Wildfire in North Carolina RefugeA wildfire in Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in rural eastern North Carolina grew to nearly 40,000 acres as of June 11. Although several small communities in the area have been evacuated...
Jun 16, 2008
[ In Wildlife ]Purchase a DNR Wildlife License Plate and Make a DifferenceFunds from the sale of both nongame wildlife license plates in Georgia benefit the Wildlife Conservation Fund. This fund is managed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife...
Jun 16, 2008
[ In Boating ]No Excuse Not to Wear a Life Jacket on the WaterCOLUMBIA, SC - This year is shaping up to be a deadly one on South Carolina waters. As of mid-June this year there have been 13 boating fatalities. This compares to a total of 16 boating fatalities...
Jun 15, 2008
[ In Gardening ]Garden Club Started in PendletonPENDLETON, SC - The Pendleton Garden Club was started recently and has begun several beautification projects, including a butterfly garden at the Pendleton Library and renovation of the Renaissance...
Jun 15, 2008
[ In Camping ]Clemson Youth Learning Institute Summer Camps Set to BeginCLEMSON, SC - Clemson University’s Youth Learning Institute (YLI) is ready to welcome young campers from South Carolina and beyond. This year YLI will host kids from all 46 counties in South Carolina...
Jun 14, 2008
[ In Wildlife ]Wild Animals Don't Make Good PetsCOLUMBIA, SC - Development is encroaching more and more into areas that used to be solely animals' habitats, so it is likely that we will encounter more wild animals crossing "our" property, tempting...
Jun 12, 2008
[ In Hiking ]Georgia Native Plant Photo Guide PublishedATHENS, GA - It is impossible to describe the beauty of a Nodding Trillium to someone who has never seen one. A new field guide from the University of Georgia provides a pictorial hike through the...
Jun 11, 2008
[ In Water Sports ]Two Tiger Rowers Garner All-American HonorsCLEMSON, SC - The Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) announced on Monday that Clemson rowers
Suzanne Van Fleet and
Jessica Leidecker have been named to the Division 1...
Jun 11, 2008