Country Music Legend Randy Travis has announced that his “More Life” tour will be performing in 2025 on March 20th at the Cedartown Performing Arts Center Randy will appear on stage with his original touring band Special guest vocalist James Dupré will perform with the band all of Randy’s number-one hits Travis will not be singing due to his condition from a stroke he suffered in 2013 he and his wife will appear on stage to engage with fans and interact with the band The show will be a combination of live performances and video highlights from Travis’s amazing career Download the WEIS Radio app in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our text alerts here Sign up to receive GPB Event announcements via Email “It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long ‘What about lunch?’” — Winnie the Pooh drinking coffee and reading a story appearing on my Facebook feed from an influential online U.K Just Collecting News: “A British collectibles dealer is selling a copy of Winnie the Pooh that it says is the rarest and most desirable first edition of the book. Paul Fraser Collectibles are offering a first deluxe edition of the book that was recently voted the “best-loved children’s book of the past 150 years." the book was owned by a World War I British captain and his wife; the couple purchased the book in 1926 and raised their children reading the exploits of Winnie the Pooh.  Author AA Milne was a well-known writer in the 1920s but when Winnie the Pooh hit the London Evening News in 1925 native Sterling Holloway (1905-1992) as the intrepid bear was the wind beneath Mr When he came to visit Cedartown (from Los Angeles) and "good Southern cooking,“ said Donnie Jarrell attended Georgia Military Academy in College Park (now Woodward Academy) and was voice of Walt Disney Pictures and most famously Winnie the Pooh Sterling returned to Cedartown for a showing of Winnie the Pooh; he signed autographs afterward,” recalled Mr in a chair speaking dialogue as the beloved character.” “He was a wonderful man: Sterling would visit our home in Cedartown and sit with my children talking with them in the voice of Pooh Holloway had five friends in the small Northwest Georgia community; he would rotate homes reconnecting through shared stories of Southern life when Amy Carter heard Pooh’s alter ego had suffered a heart attack The street running alongside the beloved actor's Cedartown birthplace was renamed in his honor shortly before his death of heart failure Nov “Sterling loved Cedartown and you could always see so many who loved him — coming up to his restaurant table here,” said Mr it’s now online through Paul Fraser Collectibles; make sure your bank account is full the Winnie the Pooh book will run about the same price as a new luxury SUV.  "Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart." -Winnie The Pooh In addition to hosting special programming and interviewing Georgia newsmakers Jeff also writes a blog for GPB featuring musings from in and around Atlanta and across the state from a self-described "curious soul."  GPB is committed to bringing you comprehensive news coverage from Georgia across the country and around the world.  Your support makes this possible.  Please consider making a gift today to support this vital public service Susan Holmes was known as “a special leader full of energy and optimism." Jeff Hullinger remembers the first female mayor of Monticello and Georgia state representative who made a difference in her community and our state GPB’s Jeff Hullinger takes an early morning walk with the Federal Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic in search of birds and the fascinating journey that led him to Atlanta The night before FDR collapsed from a cerebral hemorrhage he spent the evening listening to Graham Jackson Sr practice on his accordion — an instrument purchased in New York City by Winthrop Rockefeller philanthropist and future Arkansas Governor.