• Union County Man Arrested on Multi-State Wildland Arson Charges

    UNION COUNTY, Ga. – Blairsville man is in custody following his arrest on multiple wildland arson charges tied to a series of fires across Georgia and North Carolina. Authorities identified the suspect as 48-year-old Kevin James Roper of Blairsville. He was taken into custody by the North Carolina Forest Service, with assistance from the Georgia […]

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  • Gooch Introduces SB 465 to Align State with Donald Trump’s America First Agenda and Crack Down on Illegal Hiring

    GEORGIA – February 17 – As State Senator for Georgia’s 51st District and the Republican frontrunner for Lieutenant Governor, I am committed to putting Georgia families first and aligning our state with President Trump’s America First agenda. Last week, I introduced Senate Bill 465, a targeted measure to hold businesses accountable and discourage the hiring […]

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  • Union County Man Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges

    UNION COUNTY, Ga. – A Union County man was taken into custody Wednesday following an investigation that led to multiple felony charges involving child sexual abuse material, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s officials said the investigation began on January 7, 2026, after deputies received a report involving Joshua Bowers. A detective specially […]

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  • EPA Warns Georgians to Stay Indoors as Air Quality Reaches ‘Unhealthy’ Levels

    GEORGIA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging residents across Georgia to limit time outdoors after air quality monitors detected “Unhealthy” levels of fine particulate matter, known as PM2.5, in several counties. According to the Air Quality Index (AQI), concentrations of particle pollution have climbed high enough to pose health risks to the […]

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  • Search Continues for Missing Hiker on Blood Mountain

    FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. – Authorities in Georgia are continuing an intensive search for  Charles Hosch, an experienced hiker who was reported missing after going hiking on Blood Mountain on Tuesday. Multiple agencies, including K-9 units and aviation teams, have been searching the area for several days. According to family representatives, Hosch is familiar with the […]

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  • GBI Arrests Blairsville Man for Assault in Union County, Georgia

    PRESS RELEASE – The GBI has arrested and charged Charles Bennett, age 56, of Blairsville, GA, with one count of Aggravated Assault and one count of Aggravated Battery. On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at about 4:00 a.m., Union County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a home on Pleasant Hill Road in Union County, Georgia, […]

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  • Election Day – Get out and Vote!

    GEORGIA – It’s, November, 4 2025 – Election Day! Check Fetch Your News for your local election results as they come in starting this evening! Don’t forget to get out and vote today!

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  • Ditch Witch For Sale!

     Ditch Witch 5110 Trencher for Sale – $15,500 (Maysville, GA) Ready to work! This well-maintained Ditch Witch 5110 (approx 2003) has less than 800 hours and is in excellent running condition! . ✅ No leaks ✅ Several cylinders repacked + new hoses ✅ New brake master cylinder & battery ✅ Fresh paint job ✅ Recently serviced by a certified mechanic […]

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  • Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Domestic-Related Homicide

    FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Forsyth County deputies are investigating a deadly domestic incident that claimed the life of an off-duty law enforcement officer and left a teenager injured Saturday night in the Villages at Shakerag subdivision. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said the incident began around 7:49 p.m. on September 27, when a juvenile appeared […]

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  • Union County Deputies Recover Stolen Motorcycle, Arrest Suspect

    UNION COUNTY, Ga. – A stolen 2024 Suzuki GSX800, valued at approximately $8,600, has been recovered by Union County Sheriff’s deputies, and a suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft. The incident began on September 9, when deputies were called to report the stolen motorcycle. The Criminal Investigations Division, with assistance from Narcotics […]

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  • Multi-Agency Investigation Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrests in Cherokee County

    UNION COUNTY, Ga. — A joint investigation involving law enforcement agencies from North Carolina and Georgia has led to the arrest of three people accused of trafficking methamphetamine and other illegal drugs into Cherokee County, NC. According to officials, the Union County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, in partnership with the sheriff’s offices of Cherokee County […]

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  • Officials Warn Homeowners to Stay Alert for Scams During Peak Disaster Season

    GEORGIA – August to October marks the height of natural disaster season in the United States, and with it comes a warning from consumer protection groups: be on the lookout for scammers posing as contractors offering too-good-to-be-true repair services. According to recent advisories, fraudulent contractors often descend on communities impacted by hurricanes, floods, and other […]

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