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After more than a year of work, Union County's E-911 address renumbering is nearing completion. In that time approximately 8,700 residences have been addressed, and work is expected to begin inside the city limits of Blairsville within the next six to eight weeks. More...

The Turning Point, Inc. center in Blairsville is dedicated to treating people addicted to opiates. Opiates include heroin, morphine, codeine, hydromorphone (dilaudid), meperidine (demerol) propoxyphene (darvon), hydrocodone (lorcet) and oxycodone (oxycontin), most of which are prescription drugs. More...

For the fifth year in a row the Mountain Marketplace Heritage Festival highlighted Labor Day weekend here in Union County, as newcomers and longtime residents alike took the opportunity to relive the past. In spite of rain showers early Saturday, the festival experienced a turnout that Union County More...

Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group This Alzheimer's Support Group provides interaction, information and inspiration for family members and caregivers in a confidential and supportive environment. This support group is affiliated with the Alzheimer's Association. We meet the 2nd Thursday of e More...
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees set a goal in 2000 to raise $5 Million dollars for Alzheimer's Research in five years. This goal was met in 2004 so the committee extended the challenge to raise $7 Million by 2007. So far, members nation wide have contributed over $6,410,169 toward More...
To the Editor: My compliments! You publish a great paper. I'm a new subscriber, now in receipt of my first few issues. But if favorably impressed with your print makeup and overall graphic design, I'm a bit wondrous at a recent letter-to-theeditor in four parts. It was something to do with Union C More...
Revival Zion Hill Baptist Church J o n i c a G a p / L o v i n g Road. Beginning M o n d a y September 18 each night at 7:00 p.m. through Sunday m o r n i n g More...
Mrs. Katie Leigh Byrd, 26, of Blairsville, Ga., died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, August 28, 2006. More...
Guitarist Leo Welch and flutist Eva Amsler will perform at Young Harris College on Monday, September 11 in the Susan B. Harris Chapel at 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend. More...
September is a great time to get out and enjoy the summer wildflowers. We are fortunate to have many varieties in our Southern Appalachian Mountains. Some of my favorites are Cardinal Flower, Jewelweed and Joe Pye Weed. More...
The Panthers varsity football team is set to kickoff the season this Friday, September 8 on the road against rival Towns County Indians. More...