Laura Love

Superintendent Henson Discusses Transgender Bathroom Resolution

On June 1st, FetchYourNews contacted Fannin County School System Superintendent Mark Henson to ask about the school systems' resolution on…

10 years ago

May 23rd and 24th Videos: District Board Begins Overhauling Copper Basin Medical Center

This is a re-post of the May 31 article, "District Board Begins Overhauling Copper Basin Medical Center."  The original post…

10 years ago

Fannin County Honors Soldiers’ Sacrifice for the United States

On May 30th, Fannin County, like thousands of other communities across the United States, held memorial ceremonies for Americans who…

10 years ago

District Board Begins Overhauling Copper Basin Medical Center

Copper Basin Medical Center is precious to the people of Polk County. In the 1950’s, employees of Tennessee Copper Company…

10 years ago

Fannin Board of Education Issues “Bathroom Policy” as Georgia Joins 11-State Lawsuit Over Transgender Bathrooms

The decision about transgender bathrooms in Fannin County schools has been taken out of the hands of the Fannin County…

10 years ago

Georgia Schools’ Superintendent Richard Woods Responds to Federal Guidance Over Transgender Bathrooms

Dear Superintendents: On Friday, the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice issued a joint “Dear Colleague Letter” regarding the rights…

10 years ago

EMA Report for May 16 to May 22, 2016

From May 16 to May 22, Fannin EMA dispatched first-responders to the following number of incidents: Law Enforcement (cities &…

10 years ago

Fannin County Local Primary Results

5,838 Fannin citizens cast their vote on May 24th.  Here are the candidates the county chose:       Sheriff…

10 years ago

2016 Elections: Notes from the Courthouse 4 PM

Chuck Cook of the Board of Elections office says that 2,022 people voted during early voting and absentee ballots –…

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2016 Election: Notes from Morganton Precinct 3 PM

Morganton Precinct Manager Vince Demesky says the voting in Morganton has been running smooth today.  This is his tenth election…

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New Projects Underway with Fannin County Recreation Department

In May, the Fannin County Recreation Department joined Fannin County Chamber of Commerce   "We're not the one-dimensional rec department,”…

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Copper Basin Medical Center Votes to Dissolve Corporate Board

On May 23, the District Board of the Copper Basin Medical Center voted to dissolve the Corporate Board.  Two Boards…

10 years ago

Fannin Students and Residents on Track for First-Class Agriculture Facility

Patricia DuBois, the Director of Career, Technical and Agriculture Education for Fannin County School System, proudly rolled out blueprints for…

10 years ago

Downtown Blue Ridge City Park Update and Other Notes from City Council Meeting

The May Blue Ridge City Council meeting was on May 10th.  A large part of the meeting dealt with the…

10 years ago

Copper Basin Residents Fear Hospital Closing

According to sources, Copper Basin Medical Center has spent the past year in a financial free fall. There are bills…

10 years ago