Fannin BOC Vote to Terminate Bernie Hodskins
BKP discusses news around the Fannin County Board of Commissioners voting to terminate park and recreation director Bernie Hodskins.
Read More »Let It Snow Photo Contest Winners Announced
FYN is happy to announce the winners of the “Let It Snow” Photo Contest. The many snow photos everyone submitted were wonderful. Thank you all for your snow pictures. The winners were selected by independent judges. Congratulations winners!
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Rebels Split with Dawson before Taking Pickens
The Rebels and Lady Rebels had a busy weekend this past week taking on the Dawson Tigers and the Pickens Dragons. The teams split with Dawson, with the Lady Rebels falling and the Rebels pulling off a come from behind win. Fannin swept Pickens in the match ups.
Read More »Rebels Split with Union
The Fannin Rebels and Lady Rebels both move to 3-2 on the season as the teams traveled up to Union County to split games with the Panthers. The Lady Rebels left on top with a 51 – 47 win while the boys lost a heartbreaker 59 – 61.
Read More »Turkey Recall Hoax Goes Viral
Turkey Recall – Is Your Family Safe? Have you seen the “warning” allegedly from the CDC? Your Thanksgiving Day meal isn’t safe? Only if you believe everything you read.
Read More »Encore Presentation of Rebel Wrap Up Players of the Week Recognition
Click here for the Final episode of Rebel Wrap Up with FCHS head football coach, Jim Pavao.
Read More »Fannin Seniors Stumble: Fall to East Hall 38-20
Thirteen seniors of Fannin County High School’s Rebels football team took to the field last Friday to grind it out on the turf one last time on the home field. Each of these seniors tried his hardest for to pull out a victory over the Vikings of East Hal,l but snowy conditions lead to the […]
Read More »Rebels Block Banks 30-23
The Fannin County High School Rebels football team had a exciting and emotional Homecoming win Friday as the “Boys in Blue” beat the Leopards of Banks County 30-23.
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Blue Ridge City Council Approves Lease of 3 Police Vehicles
The Blue Ridge City Council met last night (September 9th) for their regular monthly meeting. Central to the meeting was a discussion about the patrol fleet for the police force in the city.
Read More »Fannin County Board of Education Working Meeting Highlights Board’s Aim For “Distinguished” Status
The Fannin County Board of Education met this morning (September 9, 2014) for a working meeting. Many pending matters will be voted upon during the formal monthly meeting which will occur this Thursday evening (September 11).
Read More »County Taxing Authorities Convene to Set Millage Rates Based on Preliminary Digest-School Board Reduces Millage Rate and Gives Employees a Bonus
Having received a preliminary digest, both the Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners met in order to make decisions on the millage rate.
Read More »FYN Awaits Open Records Request From Sheriff’s Office-Hears From DA on Timing for Potential Grand Jury Hearing Which Will Likely Be Relevant to Possible Deal Re-election in November
The conduct of Deputy Henry Wooten was at issue in the case against video journalist Nydia Tisdale (which has now received national attention.) Wooten had been placed on temporary leave following his arrest of Tisdale, during a political event in Dawson County on Saturday, August 23, 2014.
Read More »Sheriff Releases Camera to Video Journalist Tisdale-Deputy Wooten Cleared
FYN was at the Dawson County Law Enforcement Center this afternoon when Nydia Tisdale along with her attorney, William A. Finch exited the building. Tisdale had video camera in hand that had been confiscated last Saturday. She let us know that upon inspection that all footage was still on her camera.
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