Families filled Meeks Park on Saturday, Dec. 13, for the Union County Classic Christmas, a festive gathering that brought holiday cheer to Blairsville with sunshine overhead and plenty for kids to enjoy.
Union County Sole Commissioner Harold Collins featured his usual packed agenda during the Dec. 16 regular county meeting, including 2026 hotel-motel tax distributions, an election call to continue SPLOST another six years, Canada Creek Bridge replacement progress and more.
Blairsville resident Jeff Markin has a truly inspiring story to tell, and he’s reaching new audiences with it thanks to Angel Studios of “Sound of Freedom” fame. People can view his incredible journey on the new TV show “Miracle,” available now on the Angel streaming platform.
2025 has been a remarkable year for the Union County Historical Society, and its caring members had a chance to review what made it so special at their annual Christmas Banquet on Tuesday, Dec. 16.
Families packed the Union County Community Center on Saturday morning for Holly Jolly Christmas & Breakfast with Santa, a festive annual event presented by the Blairsville-Union County Chamber of Commerce and United Community Bank. As a showing of gratitude to the public, the celebration was once…
The family and friends of missing hiker Charles Hosch are working to bring him home before Christmas. To accomplish their goal, they have announced a “Major Search Weekend” set for this Saturday and Sunday.
The Georgia Association of County Agricultural Agents has presented the “Friend of the County Agent Award” every year since 1972. This year, the honor went to Frank Riley, executive director of the Chestatee-Chattahoochee Resource, Conservation & Development Council.
Union County Historical Society has been honored with a Governor’s Award for the Arts and Humanities for significant contributions to Georgia in these fields. The awards were announced by Gov.
Families looking to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with a beloved local tradition should mark their calendars for the 23rd Annual Vogel State Park Christmas Program and Tree Lighting this Saturday, Dec. 13.
The Union County Farmers Market was transformed into a one-stop shop with the annual Kris Kringle Market on Saturday, Dec. 6, joining in the day’s widespread Christmas celebrations throughout the county.
