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Shooter suspect refuses to waive extradition, survivor speaks

HIAWASSEE, Ga – Alleged shooter Charles Jason Matheson, 41, appeared in Clay County District Court on January 28 and rejected…

6 years ago

Blairsville looks to become more tourist friendly

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga: Blairsville City Council and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board contentiously debated the necessity of a tourism welcome…

6 years ago

Details on GHS lockdown released from Superintendent

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer County High School went under lockdown this morning after a student reported to the principal about…

6 years ago

Shooter suspect in custody, charged with aggravated assault

HIAWASSEE, Ga – On Tuesday, January 26, suspect Charles Jason Matheson, 41 of Young Harris, Ga allegedly shot his estranged…

6 years ago

Shooting in a Doctor’s Office leaves one victim and suspect on the loose

UPDATE: The suspect was taken into custody without incident. Matheson Cove Road is open to traffic. Use caution in the…

6 years ago

Union County declares itself pro-Second Amendment

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – Union County Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris adopted a resolution in support of the Second Amendment during January’s…

6 years ago

Chairman assures citizens that changes are to limit density

ELLIJAY, Ga. - After last week's meeting and discussions addressing Gilmer's growth and density concerns. The Chairman of the Board…

6 years ago

Pickens BOE sets Interim Superintendent while negotiating with Townsend

JASPER, Ga. - The Pickens Board of Education held another emergency called meeting today for the Superintendent position, planned since…

6 years ago

Gilmer looks at developments, subdivisions, and it’s future as rural or metro

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer's Land Ordinance could push our county into a metro city rather than our rural agricultural based…

6 years ago

Zoning request for Hastings Development tabled

Blue Ridge, Ga. - A development that has drawn the attention of many in Fannin County has once again come…

6 years ago