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A drone helped rescue two hikers lost in the dark in the north Georgia mountains, rescuers say.

A 32-year-old techie from Andhra Pradesh died in the United States on Sunday while on a trekking trip.

In the US state of Georgia, the Blue Ridge Mountain range frames a series of communities, each with its own charm and rustic allure. Here are seven of them.

Staff Sgt. George Taber (left), 30, and 2nd Lt. Evan Fitzgibbon (right), 23, were sheltering during a weather induced training hold on Tuesday, officials said. Three other soldiers were found injured.

Column: Native American legends change over the years Johnny Vardeman Because the Cherokee lived in what is now North Georgia for many years, Native American legends are as colorful as the Blue Ridge Mountains in the fall. Some may be based on fact. Others are fantasies. Many have been embellished as they have been passed down through the generations. The most familiar in these parts is the story of Sautee and Nacoochee. The Indian Princess Nacoochee flun...