• Berndt (“Nord”) Nordhielm: Obituary

    When he was two years old, Berndt Evald Nordhielm sailed across the Atlantic Ocean from Sweden to the United States. You would not have noticed him in the great crowd of immigrants that arrived that year, but he had come to the country where invisible people might suddenly become a visible. He and his family […]

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  • Harry Taylor Walker: Obituary

    The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces services for Harry Taylor Walker, age 85, who passed away peacefully at his home in Blairsville, Georgia with his family at his side after a long battle with prostate cancer on January 10, 2015.

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  • Gov. Nathan Deal Gets Sworn In for Second Term

    ATLANTA – Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal was sworn in for a second term in office today, Monday January 12th. Gov. Deal’s swearing in was held inside the House chamber after a rainy weather forecast forced organizers to cancel an outdoor ceremony on the newly completed Liberty Plaza across from the Capitol. Deal’s State of the […]

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  • Fannin Restaurant Health Scores 11/25 – 1/8

    We strive to provide the most accurate and up to date inspection information. If you have any questions or comments about a specific inspection or about Environmental Health programs in general, please call the local office: Fannin County Environmental Health, 95 Ouida St., Blue Ridge, (706) 632-3024

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  • Ms. Ruth N. Patterson: Obituary

    Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces the Funeral Services for Ms. Ruth N. Patterson, age 93, of Blairsville, who passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at Union County Nursing Home.

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  • Mrs. Patricia Parkinson Seymour: Obituary

    The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Patricia Parkinson Seymour, age 88 of Blairsville who passed away Friday morning, January 9, 2015 at The Hayesville House Assisted Living in Hayesville, North Carolina.

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  • Mrs. Alberta Downing Bierce: Obituary

    The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces a Memorial Gathering for Mrs. Alberta Downing Bierce, age 80, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away at her home on Thursday, January 8, 2015.

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