• Union County Fire Department Incident Report 03/12 to 03/18

    UNION COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS March 12, 2018 thru March 18, 2018 DATE INCIDENT 3/12/2018 Motor Vehicle Accident- Gainesville Hwy Public Assist- Suches 3-Medical Calls- Station 2-Jones Creek Medical Call-  Station 8-Gumlog Medical Call-  Station 9-Coosa Medical Call-  Station 10- Blairsville Smoke Detector Install-Station 3-Trackrock 3/13/2018 Medical Call-  Station 3-Trackrock Medical Call-  Station 7-Dooly Medical […]

    Read More »
  • Lila Jean Hunter Greene: Obituary

    Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Lila Jean Hunter Greene, age 75, of Braselton, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville. Mrs. Greene was a native of Blairsville, but had lived in Hall County, Georgia and Jackson County, Georgia for […]

    Read More »
  • James Franklin Alexander: Obituary

    Mr. James Franklin Alexander age 72 of Leesburg, VA. Formerly of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Sunday March 4, 2018 in Leesburg following an extended illness. Mr. Alexander was born on March 8, 1945 in Atlanta, GA., the son of the late Hoyt Jessy Alexander and the late Ruby Dyer Alexander. He was a veteran […]

    Read More »
  • Harold Otis Thomas: Obituary

    Mr. Harold Otis Thomas age 79 of Gus Thomas Rd. Blairsville passed away on Sunday March 4, 2018 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Thomas was born on Fe 27, 1939 in Blairsville, GA., the son of the late Gus Thomas and the late Dollie Stephens Thomas. Harold worked for many […]

    Read More »
  • February Public Health Inspection Scores

    Blairsville Galaxy Bowling, LLC (Food Service Inspections) 104 BACKYARD LN BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512 View inspections: February 1, 2018 Score: 100, Grade: A Boondocks Bayou Grill (Food Service Inspections) 583 BLUE RIDGE ST BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512 View inspections: February 22, 2018 Score: 96, Grade: A Copeland’s (Food Service Inspections) 17 MERCHANT’S WALK BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512 View […]

    Read More »
  • Union County Fire Department Incident Report 01/15 to 01/21

    UNION COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS January 15, 2018 thru January 21, 2018 DATE INCIDENT 1/15/2018 Medical Call- Station 2-Jones Creek Medical Call-  Station 3-Owltown Medical Call-  Station 4-Ivy Log Medical Call-  Station 6-Pat Colwell   3-Medical Calls-  Station 9-Coosa   4-Medical Calls-  Station 10- Blairsville 1/16/2018 CO Alarm- Station 6-Pat Colwell Motor Vehicle Accident- Murphy […]

    Read More »
  • The Jimmy Story

    The Jimmy Story  Are you hurting, or concerned over a loved one?  Are you willing to love the Lord and trust Him with all your heart?  If you Love the Lord, and trust enough to turn that loved one or any issue in your life over to Him;  He will go to work for you. […]

    Read More »
  • Short Takes – The Blame Game

    The Blame Game The few times the US government has shut down in past couple of decades, the Republicans have been blamed. Why? Because the Democrats said so. Now, the Democrats, even in their minority demand a DACA resolution favorable to them before any budget deal to finance the government can proceed. Why is that? […]

    Read More »
  • Senator David Perdue: We Must Remain Vigilant In Protecting Our Homeland

    Senator David Perdue: We Must Remain Vigilant In Protecting Our Homeland   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) comments on the attempted terrorist attack in New York City: “Today was the second terrorist attack on our nation’s largest city in two months. Both events are a byproduct of our broken immigration system. The perpetrator of […]

    Read More »
  • Short Takes – America’s in a Mess

    America’s in a Mess The slow poisoning of America by Progressivism has made a complete mess out of our government. Especially messy is the vapid thinking of our politicians who behave more like money exchangers in the temple than statesmen. They have allowed, indeed encouraged, America’s enemies to attack our strengths, our religious and moral […]

    Read More »
  • Short Takes – Renegade Cities

    Renegade Cities Progressivism has so poisoned America and Americans, that we are left stunned by the Jury’s Kate Steinle’s murder verdict in San Francisco and stagger in disbelief when a clear case of homicide against a multi-felony count illegal alien intruder, who casually shot to death a woman on a San Francisco Pier with a […]

    Read More »
  • Fact vs. Fiction: Senator Perdue Lays Out The Facts About Tax On Fox News

    Fact vs. Fiction: Senator Perdue Lays Out The Facts About Tax On Fox News   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Shannon Bream on Fox News @ Night to clear up the misinformation about the U.S. Senate’s plan to fix the tax code, help middle-class families, and make America more competitive again.   Fiction: […]

    Read More »
  • Georgia hits 4.5 million job mark in October

    Georgia hits 4.5 million job mark in October ATLANTA – State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today that Georgia broke the 4.5- million jobs barrier in October, bouncing back from a job loss due to Hurricane Irma in September. The state posted 4,510,100 jobs for the month. That preliminary number is higher than Georgia’s previous revised […]

    Read More »
  • You can QUIT during the Great American Smokeout(R), Nov. 16th

    North Georgia – Ready to quit? You can do it for at least one day this Thursday, November 16th during the Great American Smokeout®! Every year on the third Thursday of November, many Georgians join tobacco users across the nation in giving up using tobacco and electronic cigarettes for the entire day during this Great American Smokeout® event, initiated […]

    Read More »
  • Short Takes – Lessons That Should Be Learned

    Lessons That Should Be Learned Apart from the fact that the Democrat Party is in a shambles, and they’ll never admit it,  Democrats PAC’s are not necessarily so and are now going all out in funding state and local races, an area dominated by Republicans in recent years, and starting to win some. That is […]

    Read More »
  • Back to Top