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9/11 memorial held at Veterans Memorial Park

PICKENS, Ga. — A memorial event was held at the Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park to honor the twentieth anniversary…

5 years ago

Pickens BOE receives digital learning and COVID-19 updates

PICKENS, Ga. — The Pickens County Board of Education focused on COVID-19 and digital learning updates during their September meeting.…

5 years ago

Ralston dedicates Cecil Mathews Memorial Bridge in Ellijay

ELLIJAY, Ga. - A new sign for the Cecil Mathews Memorial Bridge stands on the roadside just at Turniptown Creek…

5 years ago

Community celebrates life of Sydnie Grace Jones at intersection dedication

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – The Sydnie Grace Jones Memorial Intersection dedication was a heartfelt event for everyone in attendance as family…

5 years ago

Stigma Kills: Dawson County Holds Suicide Prevention Conference

DAWSONVILLE, Ga - In honor of suicide prevention week, Mental Health America of Georgia hosted a Suicide Prevention Conference in…

5 years ago

Gilmer Animal Shelter expansion approved

ELLIJAY, Ga. - "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated." A sign…

5 years ago

Lumpkin County Remembers 9/11 20th Anniversary

DAHLONEGA, Ga.- The Lumpkin County Republican Party hosted an event on Saturday in remembrance of the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Speakers…

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Former Georgia Representative Carlton Colwell passes away

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Former Representative and immensely influential citizen Carlton Colwell passed away on August 9, 2021. The 95-year-old was…

5 years ago

Fannin experiencing “significant increase” in COVID-19 cases

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – Georgia’s currently ninth in the nation for rising COVID-19 cases and Fannin’s verified 89 new cases…

5 years ago

Aquatic Center discussions continue

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Discussions continue as Blue Ridge City Council Member Mike Panter asks County Commissioners to consider a…

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