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Blue Ridge Banks on Holidays

In anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, a host of community groups petitioned the city council for event funding at…

15 years ago

Lodging Tax to Go to Chamber

The board of commissioners approved a resolution to give one percent of the lodging tax increase to the Chamber of…

15 years ago

Library Funding Flares Again in Budget Talks

"They’re doing the best they can with what they have available” (more…)

15 years ago

BOE Waives Class Sizes, Hires Substitutes

During a called September 22nd meeting, The Fannin County Board of Education approved a resolution to waive the maximum class…

15 years ago

A Symbolic Farewell at Fannin Town Hall

“In spirit I am still representing Gilmer, Fannin, and Pickens, the whole 515 corridor and the other counties.” (more…)

15 years ago

BOE Moves on Training Mandate in Special Session

The new training requirement “sounds like bureaucracy at its best.” (more…)

15 years ago

Funding Sparks Fireworks as BOC Opens Budget Talks

"Over half of our real estate people are gone; all of our developers are gone, for the most part; half…

15 years ago

Wrangling Begins Over Lodging Tax Revenues

After the Fannin County Board of Commissioners heard the first public hearing on the proposed County Park Ordinance this week…

15 years ago

Testing The Waters At My Mountain

Emotions ran high, while hand after hand rose in a flurry of questions. (more…)

15 years ago

Triumph For Property Owners: Fannin County Approves Same Millage Rate

With property taxes going up in so many counties across Georgia, Fannin residents have reason to breathe a sigh of…

15 years ago