The Towns Sentinel received the following press release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) on Tuesday morning: "On Monday, July 30, 2007, arrest warrants were issued for Towns County Sheriff Rudy Eller. More...
Georgia shoppers will get an opportunity to purchase certain clothing items, schools supplies, computers and computer accessories without paying state and local sales tax during the state's tax-free holiday. The tax free weekend began at 12:01 a.m., Thursday, August 2; and continues until midnigh... More...
Blairsville's Boy Scout Troop 101 tamed the middle section of the Ocoee River last week. Nine Scouts and four adult leaders decided to combine white water adventure with summer fun. They traveled to Copper Hill, TN and ran the Ocoee River. 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 informa... More...
The following is the arrest report for the Union County Jail. This report is from the open records for the the period of July 23 through July 29, 2007. More...
Now there's even a "dial-aprayer" for atheists. You call a number and nobody answers. …The fool has said in his heart, there is no God…Psalm 14:1 A story is told of a colony of mice that live at the bottom of a large upright piano. More...
Mr. Garnie Lee Abercrombie, 83, of Blairsville, Ga., died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Abercrombie was born Sunday, April 6, 1924 in Union County, Ga., to the late Charlie Abercrombie and the late Callie Harkins Abercrombie. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Abercrombie had worke... More...
HIAWASSEE - "The Fair is having another good year," reported Hilda Thomason, Director of the Georgia Mountain Fair. "The front gate reported have 4,545 paid attendees on opening day, July 18, up from 2006 opening day at 4,187. That doesn't count all the children under 12 that don't pay, plus all... More...
Most Georgians have become accustomed to following an odd or even day schedule for watering their lawns. You should continue to keep on those schedules whether they are required by your local government or not. However, just because it's your day to water, doesn't mean you have to. More...
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Nix connections- Part 2 of a series