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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has released a sketch of an individual who is being sought for questioning in the robbery of Pat's Hallmark. The individual was seen in the area. Anyone with any information regarding this individual should call the Blairsville Police Department at 706- 83... More...

Joshua Ryan Wright, 26, 102 Jackson Heights Apt., Blairsville, and Dustin Robert Adjan, 20, 2164 Winchester Creek Rd., Young Harris, were arrested for armed robbery after law enforcement found them hiding in the attic of an apartment in Blairsville. More...

Believe it or not, these two shots were taken just 14 minutes apart Tuesday, January 9. The photo on the left was taken at 3:01 p.m., as gusty winds blew large snowflakes all over Union County. The photo on the right was taken at 3:15 p.m., as a sunny, cloud-free sky shone down on the Old Court... More...

Narcotics Anonymous Mountain Folks Group meets every Friday night at 8:00 p.m. at New Hope Fellowship Church, 1299 Old Blue Ridge Hwy., next to Byers Well Drilling and on Tuesday Night at 7 p.m. at the New Hope Treatment Facility. All are welcome- don't lose hope because we can help. For informat... More...
Day Retreat Inc. Is a new provider created to serve people with a Mental Retardation or Developmental Disability diagnosis. It was developed to offer day services that will enhance the lives of each individual, based upon their choices and needs. Day Retreat Inc. More...
A few days ago I was talking to a friend whose wife in due to give birth to their second child in April. Like many expecting couples they are struggling to decide what to name him. I did my best to try to talk him into letting me name his new baby, but he gave me some excuse about how he and his w... More...
Mr. Jason Leon Claude Cothren, 28, of Dana Drive, Gainesville, Ga., and also of Towns and Union counties, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007 in Towns County. Mr. Cothren was born Jan. 22, 1978 in Towns County, the son of Claude Arnold Cothren and Polly J. Berrong Cothren. He was preceded in death by his... More...
Massachusetts fiddler Donna Hébert will perform at 7:30 pm on Friday, January 12 at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC. The public is welcome to enjoy a public exhibition of Folk School student crafts from 6:40 - 7 p.m in the Keith House Community Room, where the concert will be... More...
Compost happens. Using microorganisms to decompose organic matter into a nutrientrich soil amendment is a great way to reduce waste and put it to good use. It happens one way or another, in a passive or active process. In the passive mode, just pile up yard and kitchen waste and let it break down... More...
The Lady Panthers pulled out a big win over Pickens County (ranked no. 9 in AAA) Saturday night, defeating the Dragonettes 56-54 to extract a measure of revenge against the team that defeated them 71-49 earlier this year. "It shows you what this team is capable of. On a nightly basis we don't sho... More...