BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – In a press release issued by Union General Health System, the medical facility
Read More »Union County declares public health state of emergency, some businesses to close
UNION COUNTY, Ga – At 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris approved a state
Read More »Speaker Ralston asks Raffensperger to move Georgia Primary
ATLANTA, Ga – Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston (Ga -7) sent a letter to Secretary of State
Read More »Kemp Closes K-12 Public Schools Through April 24
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 03.26.20.02 closing public elementary
Read More »Blairsville City Council closes on-premise dining, gyms, and salons in emergency declaration
Blairsville, Ga – Blairsville City Council passed an emergency declaration and ordinance in an effort
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BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – In a tourist-driven economy, many individuals work in the service and retail industries,
Read More »Georgia Receives SBA Statewide Disaster Declaration
Atlanta, GA – On March 18, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia has received an official statewide
Read More »Jail populations under evaluation for potential release
BLUE RIDGE, GA – With a judicial emergency in place across the state, Georgia district attorneys and
Read More »COVID-19 Pandemic Appears to be Just Entering the Psyches of Fannin/Union County Residents
The current COVID-19 pandemic appears to be just entering the psyches of Fannin/Union County residents,
Read More »Kemp Authorizes Call of Georgia National Guard for COVID-19 Response
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 03.14.20.02 authorizing Adjutant
Read More »Union County Schools establish COVID-19 protocols
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Schools (UCS) released a memorandum on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 detailing
Read More »Strickland joins 9th Congressional race, addresses Towns GOP
HIAWASSEE, Ga. – Maria Strickland, a contender in the 9th Congressional District race, spoke with
Read More »Suicide intervention class offered to Towns, Union groups
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – The media often avoids reporting general suicide, but it is an issue that tragically
Read More »UPDATE: Woman who drew gun in local restaurant facing 5 charges
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Rebecca Rice, 46, frightened patrons of Copeland’s Burgers & Southern
Read More »FreedomWorks endorses Gurtler for District 9 seat
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Georgia State House Rep. and current candidate in the Congressional race Matt Gurtler’s
Read More »Sen. Paul endorses Rep. Gurtler in U.S. Congressional race
HIAWASSEE, Ga. – State House Representative Matt Gurtler, 8th District, formally announced Feb.
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