A Union County couple was arrested last month in connection with two burglaries in the south end of the county. The burglaries on Chestnut Cove Road occurred within 12 hours of each other between April 23 and April 24, and the Union County Sheriff’s Office had the couple in custody about 30 hours…
YOUNG HARRIS – Graduation is an exciting time for a high school senior, and Young Harris College wants to reward the hard work and extra effort for those students who participated in dual enrollment while in high school. The College is offering students graduating from our partner dual enrollment…
No Byline - NGN UCB Customer Day25 Front: Attendees of United Community’s Customer Appreciation Day braved the elements Friday to pick up free tomato plants, as well as hotdogs, Cokes and T-shirts courtesy of the bank.
Union County’s talented young musicians have celebrated a particularly successful semester following outstanding Large Group Performance Evaluation scores. Each spring, the Band and Chorus classes of Union County High School and Middle School participate in the assessment to further hone their…
It takes a certain type of person to be able to withstand the challenges that come with defending the country, and every year, the brave students who express their intentions to go into the military after graduation are honored for their choice at Union County High School. That day fell on April 25…
Christians of all denominations gathered at First Baptist Blairsville on May 1 to observe the 74th Annual National Day of Prayer. Ultimately, the local event lived up to the national theme of “(Pouring) Out to the God of Hope,” with multiple prayers over different facets of life and country.
To the delight of hundreds of residents and area visitors, the Union County Historical Society hosted its inaugural Blairsville Music & Seafood Festival on the lawn of the Butt-Mock House in Downtown Blairsville April 25-27. In addition to gourmet food provided by local businesses, there were…
As is the norm, Union County School Board members celebrated a multitude of systemwide successes in their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24. On top of recognitions for Union County High Basketball and Wrestling – covered in a separate article this week – the Board Office honored former…
The Union County Sheriff’s Office arrested a FedEx delivery driver this month after he confessed to stealing credit card information from the Union County Fire Department, according to Financial Crimes Investigator Sgt. Bob Calamari.
On Thursday, April 24, the Union County School Board hosted a historic gathering of the Men’s Basketball Teams from 1971 and 2025 for a joint recognition of both squads’ outstanding accomplishments as runners-up in their respective state championships. Assistant Athletic Director Thomas Nelson…
