Monthly Archives: August 2026

Appalachian Trail Was Completed On This Day In 1937 – Feature On Its Visionary, Benton MacKaye

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Clyde Holler

Here’s the ATC newsletter for today, August 14. There are a number of articles discussing Benton MacKaye, the visionary who conceived the trail. As most of you know, the trail begins in Fannin County. Here’s a link to the newsletter: … Continue reading →

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Flooding In McCaysville, Road Closures, Boil Water

Posted on August 2, 2026 by Clyde Holler

The situation isn’t entirely clear at this time, but it appears that there is significant flooding in downtown McCaysville and that Highway 5 has been closed, along with Hwy 60 by the IGA. The flooding is apparently not from the … Continue reading →

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