Cherokee Language Summer Course students recite the Pledge of Allegiance Saturday at the Graham County Heritage Festival. Photos by Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com
This piece of watermelon did not stand a chance against Trapper Brooks, who devoured the sweet slice in the blink of an eye to win the ages 2-4 division of the contest at the festival on Saturday.
The Hula-hoop competition at the festival came down to a pair of Pike County, Ga., siblings. In the end, Miranda (right) McIntyre outlasted her younger sister Maylee to win it all. Other children’s activities included an egg and spoon race, as well as a limbo competition.
Robbinsville – Stop a local on the street and ask how many vendors used to adorn the courthouse square for the Graham County Heritage Festival.
In response, their adula...
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