• #JusticeForDolly Sparks Calls to Re-Examine Animal Care Laws in Fannin County

    FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. – The phrase #JusticeforDolly has been gaining traction within the local community of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Dolly, a female Basset Hound, is currently being treated in Fannin County by Veterinarian, Dr. Mitchell, for what appears to be extreme malnourishment. A concerned local wrote on Facebook that Dr. Mitchell had allegedly stated Dolly […]

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  • Three people found dead in Fannin from apparent murder-suicide

    Fannin County, Ga. – Early reports confirm three people found dead in a Fannin county home last night.  The Fannin county authorities have not released an official statement at this time. According to reports, an incident occurred on Thursday night, September 22nd,  an apparent murder-suicide which took the life of three people. FYN has been in […]

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  • Two killed in house explosion off Pat Colwell Road

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    BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – A house explosion occurred this morning around 8 a.m. and killed two at a home on Pauline Lane. The exact cause of the incident hasn’t been released. Statement from Union County Fire Department: “At approximately 08:00 this a.m., Union County Fire, EMA, EMS, Sheriff’s Office, and GA State Fire Marshal’s Office responded […]

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  • Health department announces changes COVID-19 vaccination schedule changes

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    GAINESVILLE – Several District 2 Public Health Departments are adjusting their Covid-19 vaccination schedules. This will allow the county health departments to continue vaccinations and expand hours for other health department services. Changes to vaccination schedules – start date, location, and days for vaccination: Union County Will move to the health department, 67 Chase Dr., […]

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  • Stolen Fannin County school bus recovered

    Fannin County, GA  –  Fannin county school superintendent, Michael Gwatney, sent the following message to keep the public informed and provide information regarding a school bus that was taken from its parking spot in McCaysville earlier today. No students were on the bus, as the driver had completed his morning route and parked the bus.  […]

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