My name is Harold Cook and I wish to announce that I have qualified on the Union County Republican Party ticket as a candidate for the office of sole commissioner of Union County and the Republican Primary election to be held in July this year. More...
On May 09, 2008, Captain Mark Henderson stopped a vehicle for failure to maintain lane and ended up recovering a stolen vehicle and arresting a fugitive from two states. The driver was initially charged with driving with a revoked license and having an open container of alcohol in the vehicle. 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...
The following is the arrest report for the Union County Jail. This report is from the open records for the the period of May 5 to May 12, 2008. The following persons were arrested and charged with offenses, but have not been found guilty. More...
What are the facts on the personal income tax? April 15th came and went and we survived. Most taxpayers will get a refund. Despite the refund, bitter and angry Republicans continue to use taxation as a political toy. Over taxation; unfair taxation; taxes hurt the middle class; taxes burden the ec... More...
Frederick Scott Boris, 84, of Blairsville, Ga., died May 8, 2008 at Union General Hospital. He was born in Daytona Beach, Fla., son of the late Margaret Elizabeth Scott Boris and Nicholas Yachovich Borissoff, a Russian immigrant and Spanish- American war veteran. He was preceded in death by son F... More...
Saturday, June 7, from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, writers of poetry and prose will gather at the Harelson Memorial Civic Center, 185 Wellborn Street, Blairsville, Georgia for Writers Talking all Day About Writing, a two part workshop sponsored by NCWN West for writers of both poetry and prose. More...
The Mountain Regional Library in Young Harris will host a book signing on Saturday, May 17 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. for Agnes Miller Murner, author of Because I've Been There, a journey through Alzheimer's. Ms. Murner's book offers practical, simply stated help for caregivers from a daugh... More...
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