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Union County lowers tax increase to 17 percent

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – In a called meeting, Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris approved dropping the tax increase from 19.98 percent to…

6 years ago

District 50 recount confirms Hatchett win, Hall concedes

HIAWASSEE, Ga – The recount of the August 11 runoff confirmed the original results with Bo Hatchett winning the majority…

6 years ago

Secretary of State unveils new absentee ballot request portal

ATLANTA-Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger unveils a new online portal to make it easier for Georgia voters to request…

6 years ago

Dawson County Schools encourage COVID precautions

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga.- With the school year for Dawson County already well underway, several precautions have been taken in the…

6 years ago

GHSA confirms September 4th football start date

Following the weekly meeting with the Sports Medicine Advisory Council, Georgia High School Association Executive Director Robin Hines announced that…

6 years ago

What fans can expect when High School football comes back

The Georgia High School Association has released “strongly recommended” game-day operation guidelines in order for the high school football season to…

6 years ago

Whitfield commissioners see red over mask mandate

The Whitfield commissioners saw red as residents showed up to let them know they opposed a mask mandate. A wave…

6 years ago

Towns Board of Elections to recount sheriff’s race

HIAWASSEE, Ga – After the Osborn campaign filed a petition stating cause and the Board of Elections consulted with the…

6 years ago

Financial strain reason behind 19.98 percent tax increase

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – On Thursday, August 20, Union County Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris held two of three public hearings concerning…

6 years ago

NCHSAA Sports Calendar Amended, Football Moved To February

The NCHSAA Board of Directors met last night via zoom and were able to come up with an amended calendar…

6 years ago