Collins Parker's blog

Last Friday night, the local chapter of the NAACP honored the people who overthrew the government in Chattanooga.

Twenty years ago, the old city commission looked very different then than the council we have today.

See the video for yourself & tell us if you think it will hurt his chances for Governor.

The former Georgia Highway Patrolman made his name catching drug shipments headed up and down I-75.  He diedlast week at the age of 50.  We pay tribute by looking back at the incident that almost ended his career before it had really begun.

Some people say that all bluegrass music sounds the same.  But the folks at this weekend's 3 Sisters festival do a good job of balancing their menu.  They've got Old-grass & New-grass, Swing-grass & country-grass, Hippie-chic-grass & NPRish/classical grass!  So take a look at my preview, and find out what kind of grass is for you.  And the shows are FREE.

Country Outlaw Legend Billy Joe Shaver plays a surprise show in town this weekend at a new venue.

Good news for Falcons fans this week, but the economy could restrict which games you see this fall.