Lauren Souther

COVID-19 Variant Cases Increase in Georgia

Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming there are now 19 cases of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7…

6 years ago

UCS selects construction management firm for CCA building and other projects

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – In a called online board meeting on January 28, 2020, Union County School (UCS) board chose Charles…

6 years ago

Shooter suspect refuses to waive extradition, survivor speaks

HIAWASSEE, Ga – Alleged shooter Charles Jason Matheson, 41, appeared in Clay County District Court on January 28 and rejected…

6 years ago

Blairsville looks to become more tourist friendly

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga: Blairsville City Council and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board contentiously debated the necessity of a tourism welcome…

6 years ago

North Carolina Extends Modified Stay At Home Order as Numbers Begin to Stabilize in an Effort to Continue to Slow the Spread

RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today announced that North…

6 years ago

Shooter suspect in custody, charged with aggravated assault

HIAWASSEE, Ga – On Tuesday, January 26, suspect Charles Jason Matheson, 41 of Young Harris, Ga allegedly shot his estranged…

6 years ago

Healthcare science wing dedicated to Avis Shaw

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Schools dedicated the healthcare science wing to former nurse and school staple Avis Shaw. “In…

6 years ago

Clay County Schools going remote until February 7

Today, Clay County Schools, working in partnership with the Clay County Health Department, identified several positive cases of COVID-19 amongst…

6 years ago

Sen. Steve Gooch Assumes Additional Duties in State Senate

ATLANTA (January 25, 2021) | Recently, Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) received his committee assignments for the 2021 legislative session.…

6 years ago

Union County hopes to vaccinate 1,000 in one day

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Friday marked the first mass COVID-19 vaccination event for Union County, judging from the full schedule, one…

6 years ago

Union County declares itself pro-Second Amendment

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris adopted a resolution in support of the Second Amendment during January’s…

6 years ago

Update: Shooter suspect extradited back to Georgia

UPDATE: February 2, 2021 Charles Jason Matheson age 41, has been extradited back to Georgia from Clay County, NC this…

6 years ago

Update: Shooter suspect extradited back to Georgia

UPDATE: February 2, 2021 Charles Jason Matheson age 41, has been extradited back to Georgia from Clay County, NC this…

6 years ago

Hiawassee earns good opinion for 2020 audit

HIAWASSEE, Ga – Rushton and Associates gave the city of Hiawassee a clean or unmodified opinion for their 2020 audit.…

6 years ago

Changes on the way for Fannin Commission meetings, Walker selected interim CFO

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – At the first commission meeting of the new administration, Chairman Jamie Hensley proposed several changes to…

6 years ago

Johnson agrees to serve as Post One Commissioner for 90 days

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – Former Post One Earl Johnson took a moment to clear up the details surrounding his extended…

6 years ago