Notice of Water Restrictions
The City of Blairsville has issued the following water restrictions effective immediately:
      + Watering one day per week between the hours of midnight to 10 a.m. + Odd numbered addresses can water on Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday. + Even numbered and unnumbered addresses can water on Monday, Wednesday or Saturday. Watering on Friday is banned.
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Lytle Receives Outstanding Deaf Award
      What an honor! Eighteen year old Juliann Lytle did receive the Outstanding Deaf Award at the annual Georgia Lions State Convention at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Ga. Union County Lions own First Vice President, Lisa Little is shown as she presented the prestigious award plaque to Juliann.
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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 June 25 through July 2, 2007.
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American Cancer Society's Relay For Life 2007
Union County generous in the fight against cancer
      Editor's Note: Last week's Relay For Life coverage is being reprinted in its entireity due to a printing press error in the June 28 edition of the Union Sentinel.
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Habitat for Humanity annual meeting
      Habitat for Humanity of Towns/Union Counties held their Annual Meeting Thursday June 21st and is pleased to announce the newly elected officers for fiscal year 2007 beginning July 1, 2007. They are Bob Hiler, President, Elizabeth Lashley, Vice President, Emily Price, Secretary and Larry Mancini, T...
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New Student Registration
Union County High School
      .Union County High School will hold registration for all new and transferring students for grades 9 through 12 for the upcoming 2007-2008 school year beginning Tuesday, July 31, through Thursday, August 2, 2007.
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Rotary in Motion: Hands on Georgia
      Kim Goff recently spoke to the Union County Rotary Club about Hands on Georgia and Hands on Atlanta. Hands on Atlanta started 17 years ago by some college friends who wanted to give back to the community. Michelle Nunn (Sen. Sam Nunn's daughter) was hired as the first part time director of Hands...
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United Community Bank supports Union County Fireworks celebration
      Independence Day, July 4th, is THE all-American holiday, celebrated with hot dogs, apple pie and, of course, fireworks! Once again this year, Union County residents will be treated to a spectacular fireworks display at Meeks Park.
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John Allen joins Mountain Realty
      Mountain Realty is pleased to announce that John Allen is the newest member of the working team. John, a native to Hiawassee, graduated from Towns County, then went to Piedmont College before going on to graduate from the University of Georgia with a degree in Economics. John has been licensed in...
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