ATHENS, Ala. – Glimpse into the past at the Athens Storytelling Festival. The 13th annual festival is back in the square is on October 22nd through October 26th. Attendees can hear stories ...

ATHENS, Alabama – Local storytellers should polish off their best tall tales and prepare to compete Tuesday for the first time as part of the Athens Storytelling Festival. The seventh annual ...

ATHENS, Alabama – It was a cool night Tuesday but plenty of hot air filled the large red-and-white-striped tent set up downtown for the annual Athens Storytelling Festival. An amateur contest ...

ATHENS — Roaring laughter could be heard under a large white tent Friday at the 17th annual Athens Storytelling Festival as Randy Evensen told a story from his youth about he and his grandmother ...

Carol Cain remembers when her dad’s stinky, old, white sweat socks served as the family Christmas stockings, and she told about it at the Athens Storytelling Festival this week. 9:45 a.m. The ...