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Union County Arrest Report The following is the arrest report for the Union County Jail. This report is from the open records for the the period of March 19 through March 25, 2007. More ... VOICES Pennies from Heaven? In the March 21 issue of North Ga. News the commissioner said in his column in response to a letter writer that the tax increase was 4.etc percent and a little under 20 percent budget increase, yet the numbers given for the digest and budget increase show the actual increase ... More ...
At its meeting on March 8 the Community Council elected Bob Ramay as a member of the Council, Class of 2009. The announcement was made by Lou Ann Bleakley, Council Chairman. "Bob is one of our most effective advocates and enthusiastic supporters. He is serving with distinction as a member of the Pr... More ...
April is National Autism Awareness Month (NAAM)- an awareness initiative established in 1972 by the Autism Society of America (ASA)- and ASA's national headquartered and its network of nearly 200 local chapters across the nation are preparing to increase autism awareness throughout the month. More ... Local Lions receive 'dynamic' education Gene and Louise Little, two outstanding Union County Lions Club members, recently attended a very unique workshop in Jasper, Ga. The first time ever Dynamic Lions Workshop was geared toward more effective membership within each Lions Club and increased effectiveness in the local communities. More ... Union General Hospital Auxilians Pay It Forward Did you ever see the movie "Pay It Forward?" It's about a teacher who gives his class a social studies assignment: think of some idea that will improve mankind. A young boy decides that if he can do three good deeds for someone and they in turn can "pay it forward" and so forth, positive changes ca... More ... Local Banks Donate to Union County Public Library Union County Public Library approached four local banks in January 2007 and asked them to contribute to the purchase of new tables for the library's LaVon Butt Multi- Purpose Community Room. More ...
Dr. John W. Wells, president of Young Harris College, recently accepted a $500 donation to the Young Harris College Local Scholarship Fund from United Community Bank of McCaysville. Mr. Billy Hyde, president of United Community Bank of McCaysville, was on hand to make the presentation. More ... Got trash, junk or clutter? We want it! Friends of Union County Public Library are making plans for a Trash and Treasure Sale. The Sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 5 from about 88 a.m.-1 p.m. at the library. Donations will be accepted at Union County Public Library May 1-4 during regular library hours. No clothing donation... More ... Reaching the other side of the world Since 1995, Dr. Larry Flegle and his wife Jan have led a non-profit organization that provides housing, food, clothing and education for 72 Hmong and Mien Yao children in Northern Thailand. Larry and Jan raised over $1,000,000 through their foundation, The Missionary Quartermaster, Inc. It all came... More ... |
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