During a recent Board of Commissioners Meeting, Chairman Bill Simonds announced to the audience about a proclamation designating Fannin as a Purple Heart County.
Read More »County Tractor Lease Comes into Question For Second Straight Week
Fannin County residents first heard of the tractor lease when at recent Fannin County Commission Workshop, Post Commissioner, Earl Johnson, questioned why a Kubota Tractor “is being held as a repossessed piece of equipment.”
Read More »Fannin Schools Have a Great First Day
Fannin County Schools opened the doors this morning for a great first day of classes.
Read More »Fannin Holds Second Legislation Workshop; Watch Video
The Fannin County Board of Commissioners held its second workshop this week to discuss potential changes in the local legislation (involving the county charter). People from all over the county came to a crowded Jury Assembly Room to voice their opinions on what should be changed.
Read More »Commissioners Save Library From Closing
During last night’s (Tuesday July 29) Fannin County Commissioners meeting, the only new business on the agenda entitled: “Discuss Emergency Funding for the Library” was addressed.
Read More »Morganton Station #11 Gets New Ambulance
After approving the purchase of a new ambulance months ago, the county now has the new machine ready for use.
Read More »Fannin Board of Assessors Terminates Real Estate Consultant
Real Estate Consultant to the Board of Assessors (BOA), John Foster, was terminated last Friday (July19) during a board meeting, after working for the board for a very short time following its reorganization.
Read More »TVA Shows Support For Fannin County Education
Fannin County School System is gearing up for next year’s budget and can now plan to add in some extra funds as the system received a donation from TVA.
Read More »Early Morning Fire Destroys Mountain Cabin
Fannin County Fire Fighters had a long Sunday morning as a fire tore through a house on Aska.
Read More »New Chief Magistrate Judge of Fannin County Sworn In
Sherri L. Walker was sworn in a the new Chief Magistrate Judge of Fannin County, today July 17, 2014.
Read More »Budget Big in First Local Legislation Workshop
Watch the full video from the first Local Legislation workshop. Budget and the option of a five man commissioner board was a few of the major topics discussed in the first meeting. The second workshop will be held on July 29th at 6pm. Below you can also click and view the Legislation as it stands […]
Read More »Fannin High Gets Face Lift Over Summer
Students will be walking into a completely different looking school when Fannin County High School opens its doors next month. Workers are trying hard to finish up some major projects before the opening day.
Read More »Lake Fills up for 4th Fireworks
Hundreds of cars and boats made their way to Blue Ridge Lake on Friday to see the famous Marina Fireworks Show.
Read More »Blue Ridge Gets Slammed with Rain
Yesterday’s storms took its toll on Downtown Blue Ridge covering the streets and sidewalks and more with inches of rain.
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Trackside Lane and Public Comment Take Over BOC
The Fannin County Board of Commissioners held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday June 10th.
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