FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. — A hike took a terrifying turn when a woman was hurt in the middle of the Cohutta Wilderness near Jack’s River Falls with no easy way out on Friday afternoon. The Fannin County ...

A hiker who was stuck in an “extremely remote and rugged” part of the North Georgia mountains was rescued Sunday, officials said. The 30-year-old injured his ankle in the Cohutta Wilderness Area of ...

Backpacking always has challenges. After all, everything that is needed has to be carried, and the balance between necessity and weight is a tough one. When backpacking the Jacks River Trail in the ...

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. – A wildfire in the Cohutta Wilderness in Fannin County has burned more than 1,800 acres and could continue burning for weeks. More than 50 firefighters continued to battle the ...

The angler crouches low and observes, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that should be solved before the pool is disturbed with a careful first cast. The world is completely absorbed in this focus ...