Scientists: Timber in Lake Michigan centuries old UPDATE: Expedition leaders still weren't ready to declare they had found a shipwreck or the long-lost Griffin. The ship, commanded by the French explorer La Salle, was never seen again after settin...
Food companies work to make it look natural Food companies are responding to the adage that people eat with their eyes. Americans still love their fast food and packaged snacks, but they're increasingly turning their noses up at foods that l...
Charlie Trotter accused of selling bogus $46K wine Award-winning chef Charlie Trotter is being sued by two New York wine collectors who say he sold them a bottle of wine for more than $46,000 that wasn't what it said on the label.
Saving Georgia farm of Flannery O'Connor a major task The farm is where Flannery O'Connor finished her two novels, "Wise Blood" and "The Violent Bear It Away," as well as short story collections in a downstairs parlor converted into a bedroom. Imagery...
Defected Cuban dancers adjust to U.S., seek work The ballerinas fled from the Cuban National Ballet while on tour in Mexico in April, and crossed the U.S. border into Texas. Pedro Pablo Pena, himself a Cuban exiled dancer, has taken them under hi...
Juneteenth to include giveaways, dancing, music and speeches Go to Glover Park and the historic Marietta Square in downtown Marietta on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and celebrate the 10th annual Juneteenth hosted by the Cobb County Branch of the NAACP.
Savannah singer's band lands Bonnaroo festival gig It hasn't been long since Mitch Davis left Savannah for college, and now his band has landed its biggest gig — a slot onstage during the Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee.
Church youths help community with improvement projects Youths at two Marietta churches have made a difference this summer. Students from First Baptist Church of Marietta and Roswell Street Baptist Church joined together for fellowship, worship and mis...
Airborne laser reveals hidden city in Cambodia Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temple complex.
Report: US adult smoking rate dips to 18 percent Last year, about 18 percent of adults participating in a national health survey described themselves as current smokers. The nation's smoking rate generally has been falling for decades, but had se...
To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab? The dream scenario: A patient donates cells, either from a biopsy or maybe just a blood draw. A lab uses them, or cells made from them, to seed onto a scaffold that's shaped like the organ he needs.
UK police looking into Nigella throat-grab pics British police said Monday they are investigating newspaper photos that show Nigella Lawson's husband Charles Saatchi with his hands around the celebrity chef's throat.
Take a holistic approach to skin health “People especially want to look their best when hundreds, or even thousands, of viewers are looking at their photos – we hear it, too,” said Drs. Rick and Arlene Noodleman, the husband-and-wife phy...
Dentist gets surprise birthday party at Muss & Turner’s Dr. Cameron Watson, who practices dentistry in Austell with her husband, Dr. Travis Watson, flashed a million dollar smile when she turned 40.
On June 8, Cameron thought she was going to dinner t...