So many events going on at the same time in this area have reduced the number of members of Blue Ridge Mountain EMC that have attended the past few annual meetings. Since it is a business meeting a quorum is needed, so this year they sent out ballots through the mail. More...
If you've been paying attention to the newspapers lately, then I'm sure you've heard some of the rumbling from across the state on a particular plan for tax reform. More...
The crowning of the 2007 Union County High School Football Homecoming Court will take place Friday, September 21st during the Panthers home football contest with Oglethorpe County. See more photos on page 1C. 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...
It was an honor to have District Governor Ruth Payton of District 18D as guest speaker during our regular meeting of the Lions Club. Mrs. Payton was joined by her husband, Dr. John Payton. The District Governor gave an inspirational talk to our club and updated us on what the district is doing for... More...
Mr. John Berlin Adams, 87, of Blairsville, Ga., died Friday, August 24th, 2007, in Stonehenge Assisted Living Center in Blairsville. Mr. Adams was born in Monroe County, Florida, on Thursday, July 8, 1920, a son of the late John Berlin Adams and Annie Cedele Russell Adams. He was a veteran of the... More...
Excitement is building as interest and inquires come in for more information on the annual 2007 Georgia Literary Festival, located in the quaint Appalachian mountain town of Blue Ridge, Ga. Anyone who reads, writes, or just enjoys being around books has an incredible opportunity for a unique thre... More...
It was an evening of great food and fellowship as members of the Union-Towns Home Builders Association met to enjoy giving awards and swearing in new officers for 2007- 2008. The banquet was held at Brasstown Valley Resort on August 28 with well-known author and humorist Rhonda Rich as the main s... More...
The 2007 Union County Panther Football Squad (1-0) opened its season with a 31-6 victory over rival Towns County (0-2) in front of a packed house at Blairsville's Mike Colwell Memorial Stadium. Sophomore fullback Blake Gowder led the Panther offense, scoring four touchdowns and supplying 277 yard... More...
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President Cathy Cox discusses four year college at YHC