HIAWASSEE – Before a trial date can be set in State of Georgia v. Kenneth Henderson, the Towns County Courthouse is hosting five days of pre-trial motion hearings that began on Monday and are expected to conclude by Friday, July 31.
News Special On July 16, Union County Sheriff’s Narcotics Investigations Sgt. Josh Bergen received a complaint from a concerned citizen about a suspicious vehicle on school property near the Union County Agriscience Center on Lovell Drive.
The following individuals were indicted during the July Term 2026 of the Union County Grand Jury, which convened earlier this month:
Students will return from summer break on Wednesday, Aug. 5, and the Union County School System has some important information parents will want to know prior to the first day.
A good crowd showed up to the grand opening of the Beasley Knob Native Plant Garden on July 16 following a collaboration between the U.S. Forest Service’s Blue Ridge Ranger District, the Georgia Native Plant Society North Georgia Mountains Chapter, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia and the…
Both people who own homes and those who don’t flocked to the Union County Sports Center July 25-26 to check out the returning Northeast Georgia and Western North Carolina Home & Garden Shows, which featured over 40 venders ready to answer questions and meet new clients. Just about anything one…
Following a lengthy discussion at the Union County Board of Education regular meeting on Thursday, July 23, the board amended its agenda to include a vote to call an election to continue the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax. Now in its 30th year of continuous collections, the…
Union County Sole Commissioner Harold Collins debuted the new county meeting venue and time on Thursday, July 16, hosting his monthly business at the Sports Center instead of the courthouse, and at 9:30 a.m. instead of 6 p.m.
Heads up, Union County motorists: next month, the City of Blairsville will begin a major road project that will temporarily disrupt traffic downtown, as Blue Ridge Street is being resurfaced between the square and Earnest Street. The Blue Ridge Street Improvement Project is actually several…
The Union County Board of Education held a called meeting July 14 for the sake of organizing staff positions before the start of the next school year, but the bulk of discussions centered on Guaranteed Maximum Price project proposals and school policy changes. Changes to eight policies were brought…
