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 informa... More...

Rehearsals begin for the spring concert on Feb. 5th with performance dates of Fri., April 27th and Sun., April 29th with final rehearsal on Thurs., April 26th. The chorus practices every Monday night at 7:00p.m. in the recital hall of the Fine arts building, Young Harris College. More...

Union County's Meeks Park is crammed with wonderful features for its citizens. From the playground to scenery, and the fields for sports, everything is offered for all ages. Young children can play, adults can walk, and elders can swing by the creek. The beauty of this park invites all different ki... More...

Mrs. Virginia Daniels Pels, age 93, of Young Harris, Ga., died Monday, January 29, 2007 at Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, Ga. Mrs. Pels was born Saturday, December 20, 1913 in Cook County, Ill., to the late Julius Penningroth and the late Jenny Pathael Penningroth. She was a homemaker a... More...

Some women I know would like to receive that new electric can opener, a pound of chocolates or a canoe or some such for a valentine. However, most women I dare say would not be offended by the lasting gift of beautiful jewelry. Jewelry artist Loye Merwin was a born designer. More...

In recent years there has been a tremendous interest in native wildflower gardening. Early enthusiasts tended to be naturalists, conservationists or horticulturists. More...

Leslie Bittenbinder came up with 8 steals and 12 rebounds, while Lauren Dyer added a double-double of 13 points and 12 rebounds, helping the Lady Panthers defeat Dawson 41-36. It was the team's second win over the Lady Tigers this season. "The player of the game was Leslie, by far," Head Coach Mik... More...