UCSO

Fatal shooting in Union County, GBI investigating

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Sheriff Office (UCSO) contacted the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to assist with a now…

6 years ago

Two arrested on sexual exploitation of children charges

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – On Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, agents with the GBI Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit, with the…

6 years ago

UPDATE: Terroristic threats made against Blairsville Walmart

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – A Murphy, N.C. man called into Walmart corporate on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020 and threatened the customers…

6 years ago

Tenn. Man allegedly steals truck from park and ride

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) apprehended Jason Burton, 33, of Chattanooga, Tenn. for reportedly stealing a Chevrolet…

6 years ago

U.S. Forest Service grants permit for Union County target range

UNION COUNTY, Ga – The Union County target range project can officially proceed after the U.S. Forest Service issued a…

6 years ago

Blairsville PD Welcomes First Female Officer

BLAIRSVILLE, GA –Jenny Rhodes doesn’t see anything special in being the first female officer in Blairsville, “I’m just doing my…

7 years ago

Deputy Arrested for Simple Battery Resigns, Investigation Ongoing

BLAIRSVILLE, GA – Sgt. Andrew Hammond resigned from the Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) after a misdemeanor charge of simple…

7 years ago

Walmart Bomb Threat Leads to Evacuation

BLAIRSVILLE, GA - An anonymous caller dialed up the Union County Walmart at approximately 2.45 p.m. and threatened to blow…

7 years ago