With less than four weeks until New Year's Eve, the annual Possum Drop in a North Carolina mountain town is once again up in the air following a court ruling Friday. With less than four weeks until ...

USA Today has compiled a list of the 10 best New Year’s Eve drops in the country, and one Georgia event made the cut. It’s not Atlanta’s well-known Peach Drop, however. It’s something a little less ...

TALLAPOOSA, Ga. — Times Square in New York has the Waterford Crystal New Year's Eve Ball. Underground Atlanta plays host to the Peach Drop. Tallapoosa has a similar New Year's Eve tradition. Residents ...

TALLAPOOSA, Ga. — Georgia’s hottest New Year celebration may be an hour drive from downtown. USA Today rates Tallapoosa’s annual Possum Drop as one of the 10 best in America. No joke. Originally named ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A threatened lawsuit over a live "possum drop" to ring in New Year's prompted folks in a mountain town known as the "Opossum Capital of the World" to roll over and use a roadkill ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - If a national animal rights group gets its way, people in a small mountain town in North Carolina will have to greet the new year without lowering a scrappy marsupial to the ...

Around the world, the dawn of a new calendar year is often met with bright fireworks, a little bubbly and a ball drop. Arguably, the most famous New Year's Eve ball drop is the one that happens in New ...