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UCS issues temporary mask mandate, suspends games for one week

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Given the sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, Union County Board of Education moved to heighten virus precautions…

6 years ago

What’s going on with the Fannin’s Post One seat?

BLUE RIDGE, Ga: With Post One-elect Johnny Scearce continuing to recover from COVID-19-related illnesses, Fannin County Commissioners discussed the board’s…

6 years ago

Governor Cooper Will Extend Evictions Moratorium

RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper announced that he plans to extend the state’s evictions moratorium on residential evictions for non-payment of…

6 years ago

Incompetence and mischief: Georgia State Senator calls out Fulton and Raffensperger

ELLIJAY, Ga – Senator Brandon Beach (R – Alpharetta) didn’t mince words when addressing the incompetence of Fulton County and…

6 years ago

More Georgians to Become Eligible to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Atlanta – Governor Brian Kemp and Commissioner Kathleen Toomey, M.D., M.P.H.,  announced plans to add adults aged 65 and older, law…

6 years ago

Governor Lee Calls for Special Legislative Session on Education

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a call for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene for a special…

6 years ago

BKP speaks with Republican Senator David Perdue

Mere days before the run-off election deciding the Georgia's Senate seats for this term, David Perdue (R), current Senator and…

6 years ago

Union County 2021 operating budget adopted

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – The 2021 operating budget for Union County was officially set in a called meeting on December 28,…

6 years ago

Bradley man arrested for attempted murder

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on December 22, Bradley County deputies arrived at a residence on McClanahan Drive in northwestern Bradley…

6 years ago