NO BYLINE - UCBI Customer Appreciation26 Front: Loyal United Community customers like Callum Dockery’s family enjoyed some classic refreshments during the Blairsville branch’s annual Customer Appreciation Day on Friday, May 1. - UCBI Customer Appreciation26 Inside 1: Following tradition, United…
On Saturday, May 2, the Old Unicoi Trail Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered at the Historic Union County Courthouse to unveil and dedicate an “America 250!” Patriot Marker. The dedication was in line with the congressionally established U.S.
Union County and the State of Georgia are more than a week into in-person early voting for the General Primary Election and Nonpartisan General Election set for May 19. In-person early voting continues weekdays between now and Friday, May 15.
The Blairsville-Union County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Legislative Wrap-Up with District 51 State Sen. Steve Gooch and District 8 State Rep.
When it comes to the students of Union County Schools, Superintendent Dr. John Hill wears his heart on his sleeve – something the Georgia School Superintendents Association has acknowledged by selecting him for the organization’s prestigious President’s Award in 2026.
Michael Kelly Ray Warren will serve every bit of 25 years in prison as part of the life sentence he received after pleading guilty to a crime that violated the trust of his family. When he finally gets out, he will spend the rest of his days on probation, to include sex offender registration.
In the article about the GOP School Board Candidate Forum from the April 22 edition of the newspaper, the reporting created a misunderstanding among some readers regarding District 2 School Board Candidate John Davis’ intentions to change school culture if elected. The article reported that Davis…
HIAWASSEE – The State of Georgia’s criminal case against Towns County Sheriff Ken Henderson was up in the air at press time, with the fate of the sheriff’s indictment from Oct. 27, 2025, awaiting determination by Georgia Superior Court Senior Judge Randy Rich.
In-person early voting began on Monday for the General Primary Election and Nonpartisan General Election set for May 19. There are three weeks of in-person early voting running weekdays between now and Friday, May 15.
Thanks to the ongoing drug enforcement efforts at the Union County Sheriff’s Office, local deputies assisted in apprehending an out-of-town drug supplier this month, marking a “substantial disruption to an active drug trafficking network operating in the region.” “On April 17, 2026, a coordinated…
