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 December 24 through December 31, 2007.
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2007 Bank of Hiawassee Classic
      The Ridges Golf Club in Hayesville, North Carolina hosted the annual Bank of Hiawassee Classic Junior Golf tournament. The event was the seventh and last tour stop of The Ridges Junior Golf Tour. Julie Payne and Lori McClure of the Bank of Hiawassee greeted the junior players as they arrived.
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Davis, Johnson to perform at The Daily Grind
     Nashville concert pianist, Russell Davis will be teaming up with vocalist, Autumn Johnson for an evening of entertainment on Thurs. January 10th. The duo will be performing a variety of jazz, classical and cabaret style music. The concert will be from 7pm- 10pm at The Daily Grind & Wine, downtown Mu...
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Clinton Rally set for Saturday
By MARCI WATSON Sentinel Writer
      New York Senator Hillary Clinton's bid for Georgia's vote as Democratic Presidential nominee kicks off this weekend in Blue Ridge, Ga. Called the "30 Day Countdown Rally in Blue Ridge," it marks the 30 days leading up to the Georgia presidential primaries.
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2007 Year in Review
Criminal Activity
      Three men from Tampa, Fla., were allegedly on a counterfeit check-cashing binge last Thursday, March 15, when their crime spree brought them to the Young Harris branch of Bank of Hiawassee- 3/22/07 Local helps solve a rash of break-ins-
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Towns County Real Estate Transactions for December 3-7 2007
      Jody S & Debra J Norton sold to JonDavid W & Kimberly Roach McGuirt 1.04 acres Lot 50 on Hi River Rd. in Hi River Country Phase II for 63,000. Walter Harold Long, Executor of the Estate of Elizabeth White Long sold to Walter Harold Long Lot 47 on Cresent Drive in Cedar Cliff Subdivivsion for $1,...
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Towns County Real Estate Transactions December 10-14,2007
      Donald R & Deborah E Cooper sold to Christopher & Brenda Baldwin 0.60 acres Lot 1 at 484 Chancey Dr in The Overlook of Hiawassee, Phase I for $190,500. James B & Eunice Youngblood sold to Jeffrey S & Patti Moos 1.229 acres Lot 35 & Lot 13-D-1 at corner of Lake Lane & Allison Dr in Hideaway Point ...
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Fresh look to 7-Day Tour de Georgia
      From the salty marshes and ocean shoreline of the Georgia coast to the majestic skyline of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 12 Georgia communities have been selected as the official Host Venues for the sixth annual Tour de Georgia, scheduled April 21-27, 2008. The introduction of these Host Venues was an...
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MLCCC thanks Wayne Abercrombie and Foodland
      Mountain Learning & Child Care Center held a rafflefundraiser that ended the Monday before Thanksgiving. Wayne Abercrombie of Foodland in Blairsville donated gift certificates for our fundraiser. The winner of the $100 gift certificate was Buddy Anderson. The winner of the $50 gift certificate was...
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NARFE Officers for 2008
      The Brasstown Bald chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) meets on the second Tuesday of each month at Grinds-N-Glazes, 233 Hwy. 515, Hillcrest Shopping Center, in Blairsville at 11:45 a.m. (Next meeting is Jan 8) All current and retired federal employees, their spous...
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Writer's Club holds book signing
      The December meeting of The Georgia Mountain Writer's Club featured a book signing by Robert Honea. Mr. Honea has written five books, including his latest, entitled"The Expendable: Atlanta Prostitute Murders.
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