Laura Love

Fannin BOE: Ag Facility Is MOOOOving, Student Mentors and Tourist Taxes

  Fannin Schools’ new Agriculture and Environmental Sciences facility will be built at the school system’s Ada Street property.  Originally, the…

10 years ago

Fall Arts in the Park May Be Held In the Middle of a Construction Site

In a continuing display of ineptitude and wavering promises, Blue Ridge City Council member Angie Arp’s takeover of Blue Ridge…

10 years ago

Awake America and Remember 9/11

Fannin Volunteer Bradley Beaver was in elementary school on September 11, 2001.  That morning, the teachers brought the students together…

10 years ago

Immorality and Fair Property Assessment in Fannin County

Fannin County Board of Assessors - Nathan Henson, Janie Bearden and Lane Bishop It is “immoral if I oppose him”…

10 years ago

FCHS Vows to Crush Carrollton High School in Political Competition

Student Ambassadors Amanda McDaniels, Isabel Wanner and Logan Fitts with the Fannin County School Board.   In a bruising upset…

10 years ago

City of Blue Ridge Awarded $500,000 Grant
 for Water System Improvements

Press Release from Speaker David Ralston's office ATLANTA — Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) and the Georgia…

10 years ago

Ahhhhh, Finally Time to Enjoy Retirement

The chimpanzees clocked out of their former work place in New Iberia, Louisiana on Tuesday, Sept. 9th.  After a 700-mile…

10 years ago

Students Pick Up Prizes in Anti-Litter Campaign

First place winner Jessie Christine Hendrick's submission “Clean up the roadside litter,” is a citizen demand that regularly makes its…

10 years ago

Council’s Coup Affects East Main Street Improvements

  A coup of sorts took place at the Special-Called Blue Ridge City Council meeting on August 26.  Council Members…

10 years ago

It Takes Communities to Build a House: Step 3

On August 27th, Habitat for Humanity of Fannin and Gilmer Counties celebrated completion of its fifth house in Morganton and…

10 years ago

Park to Open for Play in Late September

By the end of September, Blue Ridge’s children will be swinging and sliding at City Park according to Blue Ridge…

10 years ago

Denim and Diamonds Shines Light on Georgia Mountains Hospice

Georgia Mountains Hospice and Richard York, representing Woodmen Life, hosted the 4th Annual Denim and Diamonds at Willow Creek Falls…

10 years ago

Fannin BOC: Property Taxes, “Flesh Eater” and Family Hires

Property Taxes The Board of Commissioners had a moment of well-earned pride at the August 23rd meeting when they discussed…

10 years ago

Rocky Times for Road and Rec Departments

Both Road and Rec Departments received verbal reprimands from the Board of Commissioners at their meeting on Tuesday, August 23rd.…

10 years ago

Commissioners Give Green Light to Project Chimps

Photo courtesy of University of Lafayette, Louisiana Project Chimps cleared its last legal hurdle for bringing the chimpanzee retirees to…

10 years ago

Keep Georgia Schools Local Hosts Forum about Proposed Georgia Constitutional Amendment

At 6:30 pm on Tuesday, August 23, Keep Georgia Schools Local will host a forum about the upcoming Constitutional Amendment…

10 years ago