Across the Mountains - Drew Hines
Sleeping at the funeral home
Back in the day, morticians at Greer’s Wood Mortuary took turns spending the night at the iconic Greer establishment so they could respond to death ...
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The Poinsett Spring
Right across from the Westin Poinsett Hotel in downtown Greenville stands a treasured relic of South Carolina’s historic past. I’m speaking of the granite basin ...
by Drew Hines, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 10:27 am
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Greasy beans and leather britches
Baker Ray rearranged the chaw in his jaw and mumbled, “Ain’t nuthin’ beats a mess of Greasy beans.” And most mountain farmers and gardeners worth ...
by Drew Hines, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 1:09 pm
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The legend of Talkin’ John
To say Talkin’ John was a conversationalist would be like saying the Atlantic Ocean is wet. This Dark Corner legend truly earned his nickname by ...
by Drew Hines, Thursday, July 4, 2024 1:09 pm
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The Kingdom of Happy Land
William Montgomery had long dreamed of freedom, but having been enslaved for his whole life on a large Mississippi plantation, the prospects of that dream ...
by Drew Hines, Thursday, May 30, 2024 11:16 am
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The Great Paulownia Mystery
When spring arrives in the foothills and mountains, the glades and hollers are ablaze with color. First come the vibrant redbuds, followed by the snow-white ...
by Drew Hines, Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:02 pm
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The actor and Aunt Polly
Some think it was pure chance that brought William Hooker Gillette to Tryon. The year was 1890 or 1893. I have seen both dates mentioned ...
by Drew Hines, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 1:08 pm
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The Tsunsdi, the “Little People” of Cherokee lore
Long before there was ever any talk in these parts about Irish Leprechauns and pots of gold at the end of the rainbow, the folks ...
by Drew Hines, Thursday, February 29, 2024 1:04 pm
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A story of true love
The month of February brings with it thoughts of love and romance as we celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day on the fourteenth, which reminds me of ...
by Drew Hines, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:44 pm
Across the Mountains - Drew Hines
The rumbling of Rumbling Bald
Just across the mountain, on the edge of Rutherford County, there’s a 3,040-foot peak folks call the Rumbling Bald. This rocky ridge sidles up to ...
by Drew Hines, Thursday, December 28, 2023 12:39 pm
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