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District 2 announces changes in specimen collection sites

GAINESVILLE, GA – District 2 Public Health announces updates to schedules, testing criteria and specimen collection sites. Previous testing criteria…

6 years ago

Beauty industry prepares for life coronavirus

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – As salons, restaurants, and boutiques slowly open across Georgia, those in the beauty industry are taking special…

6 years ago

What’s “the new normal” for the community?

BLAIRSVILLE, GA - Union County Fire Department and EMA issued the following statement concerning "the new normal" following COVID-19 and…

7 years ago

While you’re home, help your Hemlocks

While many of you are sheltering at home, I hope you’re going outside every now and then to refresh yourself…

6 years ago

Decision yet to be made concerning 2020 UCHS and Woody Gap graduation

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – During the April 2020 board of education meeting, Superintendent John Hill revealed that Union County High School…

7 years ago

COVID-19: How to behave if you get sick

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga - Union County EMA (UCEMA) offered details about how to properly care for oneself and others if potentially…

7 years ago

Thunderstorms result in power outages, flooding, and downed trees

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – The overnight severe thunderstorms and high winds left 7,900 in the area without power and multiple trees…

7 years ago

New Guidelines and Resources for High Risk Citizens

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Raymond Tidman, MD and Dillon Miller, MD of Blue Ridge Medical Group are releasing new guidelines…

7 years ago

Changes to the school food delivery program

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga -  Due to the Governor's social distancing guidelines, starting Monday, April 13, food delivery sites will be combined…

7 years ago

COVID-19 update from Union County EMA

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga - Union County EMA (UCEMA) released an update to it's Facebook page this week as COVID-19 confirmed cases…

7 years ago