Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

The actor and Aunt Polly

Some think it was pure chance that brought William Hooker Gillette to Tryon. The year was 1890 or ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

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 ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

A story of true love

The month of February brings with it thoughts of love and romance as we celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day ...

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 ...

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The Morris hearth-fire

I found the grave of Uncle Billy Morris today. It’s here in the windswept churchyard of Friendship Baptist ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

A turkey tale

In just a couple of weeks, people across America will be gathering with family and friends for the ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

Molasses-making time in the Dark Corner

If you venture down into the Dark Corner when the woods are scarlet and gold, and the cornfields ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

The boy from Horse Creek

 Near the foot of Skyuka Mountain where Horse Creek tumbles into the Pacolet River, Old Bill Williams was ...

Across the Mountains - Drew Hines

The smallest library in America  

The small northern Greenville County community of Tigerville consists of a few scenic and peaceful acres of countryside ...

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