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Mountain Area Christian Academy recently held a special dedication service to show appreciation for its new facilities. More than two hundred families, friends, and local business representative enjoyed listening to Dr. Nancy Kelly, Administrator, detail the past and present of the K2-Grade 12 sch... More ... 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 April 28 to May 5, 2008. The following persons were arrested and charged with offenses, but have not been found guilty. More ... Blairsville Police Dept. Incident Report 4/26 Ingles escort 4/27 Gas drive off 4/28 Traffic hazard Funeral escort Arrest-probation viola tion Private prop. accident Ingles escort 4/29 ATM escort Arrest; Arrest Escort Misc. More ...
United Community Bank will once again be a Chieftain Sponsor for the Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games. The annual event will be held at Meeks Park the weekend of June 13th. More ...
The Union County Lions Club meeting, held on Thursday, April 24, 2008, was dedicated to conducting in-house businesstying up loose threads and preparing for events to come so that we may continue living out our motto, "WE SERVE". One of those events was held the following day, Friday, and Saturday... More ...
Neither rubber hoses nor hazing attended the April 17 elevation of a Blairsville man to a new position of honor in the Union/Towns Council of the Knights of Columbus. K of C member and St. Francis of Assisi parishioner George Holland was recently inducted into the fraternal order's 'Third Degree. More ... Habitat for Humanity accepting applications Habitat for Humanity is preparing to build another house and is searching for an eligible family. The family should meet the following criteria: 1. have been a resident of Towns or Union County for the past year 2. More ... May NARFE meeting to be held May 13 The Brasstown Bald chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees will meet at Grinds-N-Glazes Restaurant on Hwy. 515 in Blairsville on Tuesday, May 13th starting at 11:45. NARFE is recognized as the association devoted exclusively to serving and protecting the earned rights and ben... More ...
The North Georgia Mountain Chapter of The Compassionate Friends, is A self help support group for bereaved parents, grandparents & Siblings. The chapter had a special guest at its April meeting. Singer/Song Writer Allen Pederson from Denver Co. visited us and performed many of his songs Written s... More ...
Several members of the Union County Rotary Club recently attended the annual District Conference this year in Athens Georgia. Joe Satterfield was presented with the Lee Arrendale award for Vocational Excellence. More ...
The Great American Gut- Bustingly Serious Display of Undiscovered Natural Talent Extravaganza was held Saturday April 19th at the Georgia Mountain Fair Anderson Music Hall and raised over $8,000 in the fight against cancer. More ... Thomas-Wilson wedding Carolyn Thomas of Blue Ridge and Rev. Raburne & Lynn Wilson of Hiawassee announce the engagement of their children Julie Faith Thomas to Ryan Greenlee Wilson, The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Leland Thomas and the granddaughter Of the late Mr. & Mrs. Willard Harris and Eulah Thomas of ... More ... Georgia State Parks- CCC Reunion The boys of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) will once again gather at Vogel State Park for their annual reunion. The reunion will be held on Saturday, May 10 at the park's group shelter. The program begins at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this living history program. Lunch will be... More ...
By Claudia Parks, R.N. Our "fifth vital sign"- PAIN! Almost no one escapes it. "Pain is vastly under-treated today for several reasons" says Jim Guest, executive director of the American Pain Foundation in Baltimore Maryland. Until recently, health care professionals (doctors & nurses) received little training in pain ... More ...
Under the supervision of Charles Aiken and other members from Georgia Appalachian Trail Club along with teacher Tim Rosser and volunteer Ivan Sumner, Towns County Middle School 6th graders in Mrs. Garrett's Agriculture classes hiked 6.4 miles on the Appalachian Trail this week. In addition to comp... More ...
On Saturday, April 26, some 60 people gathered at the site of the most recently built Habitat for Humanity home for its dedication. Blessed by moderate temperatures and overcast skies, the ceremony began with a welcome from Elizabeth Lashley, President of the Habitat for Humanity Towns/Union Count... More ...
Hiawassee Garden Club welcomed Max Barlow and his daughter, Rebecca, to their April 24, 2008 meeting. During his delightful talk he revealed a secret habit he has had for many years--that of stealing seeds from plants wherever he may be. More ...
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