Nathan Eason, our county extension agent, joins us to dive deep into the process of farming tobacco. From seed to harvest, we’ll explore the techniques, challenges, and traditions involved in cultivating this iconic crop. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer, an aspiring grower, or just curious about the agricultural backbone of our region, this conversation is packed with insights straight from the fields.

In this episode, we sit down with renowned author and historian, Emory Jones, to delve into the rich history of northeast Georgia and the art of storytelling. Emory shares captivating stories from his books, insights into his writing process, and what it means to preserve local history through narrative. From tales of the Appalachian region to his experiences as a writer, this episode is a must-watch for history buffs, aspiring writers, and anyone who loves a good story.

Find Emory here: https://emoryjones.com/

Warren D. Glover has been crafting hand made knives for nearly 30 years. Operating as Bubba Knives out of Cleveland, Georgia, Warren can make a knife out of just about anything. The materials he chooses are so unique and creative that you wont find knives quite like his anywhere else. Hear Warren's story and advice for aspiring knife makers in this week's episode of The Old Sautee Show.

Barbara Johnston gives us a peak at the past! Barbara’s sister Astrid Fried and her husband Mervin operated the Old Sautee Store for over 35 years. Barbara graciously shares her stories and photographs with us on this week’s episode of The Old Sautee Show.

Hue stops by on a wet day to talk hot air balloons, Helen and his new book, "Helen's Untold Story".

📖 Hue's book can be found at the Old Sautee Store or for sale online here:

https://sauteestore.com/products/helen-untold-story

Watch the video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tIPh3SBNG1I?feature=shared

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April Rooks stops by the show to talk about Amped Kids, a organization that helps provide music lessons to foster and adopted children.

Visit https://ampedkids.org/ to support the next generation of music!

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