Test Your Turkey Day IQ
Top off your Thanksgiving dinner with a game of trivia featuring facts related to the origin, traditions and, of course, the turkey associated with the holiday. TALKING TURKEY What do you call the process of pouring or squeezing juices over a turkey while it’s cooking to help keep it moist? Click to Reveal Basting According […]
Shop small on November 29
‘Tis the season to shop small, especially on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Small Business Saturday — the annual event that encourages holiday shoppers to patronize local entrepreneurs — falls on Nov. 29. It’s the perfect opportunity to spend locally at your favorite shops, restaurants and makers. By keeping your dollars at home, you’ll be supporting […]
Don’t get tricked by scammers
October may be most popular for spooky fun associated with Halloween, but it’s also Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time to ramp up your protection against scary scammers. Cybercrimes are at an all-time high with tricksters using ever-more sophisticated techniques to rob consumers of money and personal information. An increased reliance on digital platforms for everything […]
Leaf peepers’ paradise
In October and November, a blanket of red, yellow and orange covers the mountains and foothills of North Georgia. The promise of stunning scenes nudge us out of our homes and into the woods to take in the best the season has to offer. There are plenty of ways to get a glimpse of Mother […]
How to Make a Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe
There’s something timeless about a Monte Cristo—just like the dependable comfort of cooking with natural gas. At Walton Gas, we’re proud to fuel moments that bring people together, whether it’s around the dinner table or the stovetop. Why Gas Cooking Makes the Difference One of the secrets to the perfect Monte Cristo is that golden, […]
Get your home ready for cooler weather
Walton Gas customer service pros share simple tips for comfort and cost control Keeping your home warm this winter probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind as you’re sweating your way through the final days of summer and early fall. However, now is the ideal time to prepare for the season ahead, say […]
Offering comfort and hope to families
Walton Gas adds Atlanta Ronald McDonald House to Champions for Charity lineup Riley Scruggs of Statham is a happy, healthy child after receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant as a baby. The Scruggs family spent months living at an Atlanta Ronald McDonald House to remain close to the hospitalized child. Having a child with […]
Attention, Dawg Nation:
We’re looking for the ultimate Georgia fan. Is it you?
You know exactly how many days until your beloved Georgia Bulldogs kick off the 2025 season (It’s on Aug. 30 versus Marshall). Your closet contains an assortment of game-day wear. There are lightweight tees for those muggy early-season games at Sanford Stadium. A fleece hoodie is hanging there too, waiting for the suit-up for January […]
Pickleball Paradise
Georgia is the place to play Whether you’re already a devotee or still thinking about giving it a whirl, Georgia is the place to play pickleball. The racquet sport with the whimsical name has taken the Peach State by storm and shows no signs of slowing down. Pickleball has been the fastest-growing sport in the […]
Georgia is sweet spot for watermelons
While Georgia has long been associated with peaches, the sweet fruit is not the state’s top crop. The title for #1 produce crop goes to watermelons, reports the Georgia Department of Agriculture. With some 40,000 acres in production, Georgia ranks among the top four watermelon- producing states in the U.S. Texas, California and Florida round […]