Habersham County deputies, GBI Bomb Squad and Habersham County Fire and Med units were on scene at a residence in Fairview after a cannonball involving black powder was reported to have not been inert. ZACH TAYLOR/Staff
A piece of tape covers the hole where vintage black powder was spilling from the Civil War-era exploding-type cannonball. Habersham County Sheriff’s Office
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, a resident in Fairview, on Wheeler Road, decided to call local authorities regarding a Civil War-era cannonball that they suspected was not iner...