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New Reece Trail reroute now open to the public
Read the story →: New Reece Trail reroute now open to the publicThe U.S. Forest Service, in partnership with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Georgia Appalachian Trail Club, has completed a reroute of the Byron Herbert Reece Trail, so named years ago for the beloved poet, farmer and native son of…
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Early voting ends Friday for Primary Runoff Elections
Read →: Early voting ends Friday for Primary Runoff ElectionsSeveral state races and one federal contest failed to produce majority vote winners in the…
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Local investigation ends in state prison drug bust
Read →: Local investigation ends in state prison drug bustLocal narcotics investigators have upended a major prison drug trafficking operation, resulting in more than…
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Rotary, law enforcement team up for gun safety
Read →: Rotary, law enforcement team up for gun safetyThe Rotary Club of Union County gave community members a chance to anonymously turn in…
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Awake America celebrates 13 years praying in Blairsville
Read →: Awake America celebrates 13 years praying in BlairsvilleFor 13 years, Awake America Prayer Meetings have been a staple at Blairsville City Hall.…
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School Board discusses frequent records requesters
Read →: School Board discusses frequent records requestersOn Saturday, May 23, the Union County Board of Education held its rescheduled monthly meeting…
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Primary Runoff Elections to start early voting Monday
Read →: Primary Runoff Elections to start early voting MondaySeveral state races and one federal contest failed to produce majority vote winners in the…
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Kentucky man arrested for local trailer thefts
Read →: Kentucky man arrested for local trailer theftsThanks to the hard work of Union County Sheriff’s Lt. Dustin Walker, a Kentucky man…
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Volunteers build beds for children through nonprofit
Read →: Volunteers build beds for children through nonprofitDespite rain showers Saturday morning, May 23, volunteers gathered under the pavilions at the Union…
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Mountain Education Center sends forth nine graduates
Read →: Mountain Education Center sends forth nine graduatesThough the Mountain Education Center’s Class of 2026 was one of the smallest in number,…
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Farmers Market packs them in for season debut
Read →: Farmers Market packs them in for season debutUnion County Sole Commissioner Harold Collins and Farmers Market Manager Dustin “The Rog” Rogers estimate…
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Local pilot Kinnie surprised with Wright Brothers Award
Read →: Local pilot Kinnie surprised with Wright Brothers AwardWhen Robert “Bob” Kinnie entered the W.C. Nelson Terminal Building at the Blairsville Municipal Airport…
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Mountain Education Center sends forth nine graduates
Read →: Mountain Education Center sends forth nine graduatesThough the Mountain Education Center’s Class of 2026 was one of the smallest in number,…
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Class of 2026 embraces future in graduation
Read →: Class of 2026 embraces future in graduationUnion County High School’s largest graduating class proudly walked across the stage on Friday, May…
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