“Economically, we’re supporting a private business and I don’t think the other business owners
Read More »County Closes Year with Bond Refunding and Budget
During its November 22nd meeting, The Board of Commissioners appointed two positions and approved a D.O.T.
Read More »A Steppe in the Right Direction: City Employee Faye Steppe Seeks Satisfaction
On November 11th, FYN reported that City Employee Faye Steppe requested the City of Blue Ridge to lay
Read More »Gooch Co-Sponsors Welfare Reform Legislation
In a November 21st press release, State Senator Steve Gooch (R-Dahlonega) announced he co-sponsored the
Read More »Board of Education Recognizes Candice Sisson
“She had a vision and saw how it could help us.”
Read More »Blue Ridge Gears up for Christmas, Faces Worker Woes
In preparation for the upcoming Christmas Season, at its November 8th meeting, The Blue Ridge City Council
Read More »County Cashes in on Court House
Fannin County gained $672,185.81 last night. At its November 8th meeting, the Board of Commissioners
Read More »Tribunal Sends Student to Ellijay, Gets Approval from School Board
At a called meeting Thursday, November 3rd, the Fannin County Board of Education met to review an appeal
Read More »County Seeks Job Cuts for Road Department
Post 1 Commissioner Garnett Webb is concerned about, “The elimination of approximately 17 men next
Read More »Tough Decisions: Pay Reduction for Fannin EMS
“Our EMTs are going to have to take a pay-cut”
Read More »Council Member Michael Eaton Talks about the Swan
“The funniest thing about the whole thing is that we’re arguing over 100 percent profit.”
Read More »BOE Approves Financial Report
At its October 13th meeting, the Board of Education approved its August 31st Financial Report. Superintendent
Read More »BOE Recognizes Board Member for Service to County
The Board of Education recognized long-standing board member Lewis DeWeese for his years of service to
Read More »Tempers Flare at City Council Meeting Over Swan Drive-In
Residents flocked to Blue Ridge City Hall earlier this week. As residents streamed inside the building,
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