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August 9th, 2007
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Last Saturday night the Bar W Rodeo Company came to the Union County Saddle Club, along with a lot of cowgirls, cowboys and a number of fans greater than the attendance of manyevents in the area. With cars still lined down Hwy 515 as far as the eye could see, and a packed out facility, the Sherif... More...

The committee to investigate Towns County Sheriff Rudy Eller has been appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue, consisting of Attorney General Thurbert Baker and two sheriffs, Roger Garrison, Sheriff of Cherokee County, and Steve Wilson, Sheriff of Walker County. More...

The news of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick's indictment for his alleged involvement in a cruel dogfighting ring has shocked and appalled football fans across the nation. 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 29 through August 06, 2007. More...
The rumors that are flying about our neighboring county, Towns, are unbelievable. And what is interesting, they get worse by the day. Now granted some not too nice things happened in that county and even the AJC has gotten in on the act claiming that Towns County is no longer a Mayberry like in An... More...
Mrs. Ann Myrtle Blalock, 66, of Leslie Drive, Blairsville, Ga., died Sunday, August 5, 2007 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Blalock was born September 17, 1940 in Union County, the daughter of the late Sherman Duckworth and the late Fannie Young Duckworth. She wa... More...
The Union County Historical Society is pleased to announce a concert to be performed by the bluegrass group, Cedar Grove Grass, on Friday, August 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the Old Courthouse on the Square in Blairsville. Cedar Grove Grass centers around Ruth West. Ruth lives part of the time in Blairsvi... More...
A home in Young Harris, has undergone and "etreme makeover". The home was average before, but since E-Log siding was put on the home, it is remarkable. The home looks nothing like the "average" home of before. Initial concept for design was done by architect Judy Smith whom originally suggested D... More...
Finishing a season ranked fifth in the state sets the bar for success awfully high, but the Lady Panthers softball team is intent on a repeat performance. More...