The legendary Sons of the Pioneers will soon return to Union County, continuing their tradition of supporting some great local causes. This time, however, there will be a few changes – some bold and exciting, and others tragic.
Moriah Owenby may only be 17 years old, but she’s already making a name for herself on the music stage. As a member of local band John Cochran and the Cowhands that plays numerous regional shows throughout the year, Owenby has charmed listeners with her talent and is actively seeking a future where…
HIAWASSEE – Everyone’s heart was Mountain Lion purple thanks to the infectious enthusiasm of Young Harris College Athletic Director Aaron Bessey when he visited the Sundance Grill on Friday, Aug. 1, with Associate Athletic Director for External Operations Madison Urquiola.
On Thursday, July 24, the Union County Board of Education held its final meeting of the summer before the start of the 2025-2026 school year on Wednesday, Aug. 6.
The 26th Annual Butternut Creek Art Festival took place July 19-20 at Meeks Park, continuing a legacy that has now spanned nearly three decades of juried festivals. There’s always a little bit of something for everyone, whether one’s interests lie in jewelry, woodworking or even cooking.
The Appalachian Veterans Memorial Park held its first event on July 21 when the Marine Corps League Unicoi Detachment #783 honored retired USMC Capt. Albert “Al” Bowers.
Summer break is just about over, meaning it’s time for children to start gearing up to head back to school for a new academic year, and the five campuses of Union County Schools are ready to welcome students into their halls once more on Wednesday, Aug. 6.
According to Expo Management Inc. President Bill Anderson, guests come from all over the Southeast to attend the popular Northeast Georgia and Western North Carolina Home & Garden Shows.
Once again, United Community Bank has devoted the entire month of July to its annual Stuff the Bus campaign to benefit local schoolchildren. Now through July 31, residents can bring school supply donations to the main bank branch in Blairsville at 177 Hwy 515 East, in front of Ingles – just look…
People came out in droves to enjoy a summer night spent with good drink, good food and good company for the Appalachian Roots Festival in Downtown Blairsville on Saturday, July 5. A first of its kind, the event was a collaboration between Grandaddy Mimm’s Distilling Co., the Blairsville Downtown…
