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Monday, February 25, 2013  The concept of treating fire with fire is not new to this century.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  Chehaw Park is getting set for their kickoff event of 2013, the "Frontier Festival."

Friday, December 21, 2012  Updated wtih video; In our Facebook story of the day people wanted to know what Christmas traditions people in southwest Georgia have.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Chehaw is currently in the process of doing a biological inventory to determine the number of species of plants and trees found within their 800 acres.

Sunday, September 09, 2012  Saturday marked the first day of archery season – and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters to make sure they follow the rules and use precautions when operating a weapon.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  Updated with video; People came from all over the nation came to Albany, Georgia to participate in Chehaw's Annual Native American Festival.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Updated with video; Chehaw Parks will be shutting down for two weeks beginning Jan. 16 for tree maintenance.

Friday, January 06, 2012  Whether you want to dress up in period clothing or not, Frontier Festival organizers encourage everyone to experience the frontier era this weekend.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 

Sunday, April 17, 2011  The Native American Festival over at Chehaw Park wrapped up Sunday after a thrilling three-day run.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  It’s been a rough winter for much of the nation, including Southwest Georgia. So it’s no surprise that so many were elated that groundhogs like Punxsutawney Phil and General Beauregard Lee predicted early ends to all the winter weariness.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  Deer collisions account for an average of 44,000 vehicle accidents and eight fatalities each year in Georgia and cause 1.1 billion dollars in property damage nationwide.