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The Appalachian Drug Task Force working with the Towns County Sheriff's office, Union County Sheriff's office, Department of Natural Resources, Hiawassee City Police, Sentinel Probation, and the Georgia Bureau Of Investigation got up bright and early Wednesday morning and netted 32 individuals on ... More...

Fiddlers, pickers, chuck wagon cooks and aspiring cowboy poets converged on Cartersville, Ga., March 6- 9 to participate in the 5th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Gathering, held at the historic Grand Theater and the Booth Western Art Museum. More...

Rebecca St. John, a wellknown radio personality and general manager of Wolf Creek Broadcasting Network in the tri-state area, died of a heart attack at 11:30 a.m. Monday at a Union County hospital. St. John had spent four decades in broadcast, starting out on the gulf coast of Florida doing morni... More...

Road to Recovery Are you a cancer patient? Do you need a ride to and from your treatment sessions? A lack of transportation should not be the reason why cancer patients do not receive the life-saving cancer treatment they need. The American Cancer Society offers their Road to Recovery program to... More...
Community Easter Sunrise Service We will be holding an Easter Sunrise services at the Southern Tree Plantation on March 23, 2008 at 7:25 AM. This will be an exciting time as we watch the sun rise, at approximately 7:35, from the hilltop at the Plantation while we praise and worship the Lord. E... More...
Halfway around the world in Eastern Europe, the small province of Kosovo seceded from its mother country, Serbia, after decades of ethnic hatreds and infighting. In an angry statement to the world, Serbian President Boris Tadic said: "Who guarantees that parts of your countries will not declare in... More...
Little Elijah Winston Alexis, infant son of Tyheim Alexis and Christina Roth, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008 from the Union General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Garvin Alexis. Surviving Elijah are his parents, Christina Roth and Tyheim Alexis of Murphy... More...
Even before rehearsals began, a versatile crew of dedicated volunteers sprang into action building the set for the production of Romantic Comedy, opening March 28th at the Peacock Playhouse in Hayesville. More...
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin is urging parents to think twice before giving animals to children this Easter. "Chickens and ducks generally do not make good pets for children, especially considering a child's susceptibility to germs," says Commissioner Irvin. More...