Opinion

Wally Avett/Trail Camera Photo This ancient spreading oak tree, 300 years old, was removed by clearing crews who said it was hollow and dying. Today, the new high school building near Tri-County Community College is taking shape where the Hiawassee Council House once stood.

Wally Avett/Trail Camera Photo This ancient spreading oak tree, 300 years old, was removed by clearing crews who said it was hollow and dying. Today, the new high school building near Tri-County Community College is taking shape where the Hiawassee Council House once stood.