The county has approximately 18 search and rescue calls a year.
Read More »Who Knows Adam M. Teague?
Answer: The FDIC, among others. On August 11, 2011, The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Read More »Blue Ridge Banks on Holidays
In anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, a host of community groups petitioned the city council
Read More »Lodging Tax to Go to Chamber
The board of commissioners approved a resolution to give one percent of the lodging tax increase to the
Read More »Library Funding Flares Again in Budget Talks
“They’re doing the best they can with what they have available”
Read More »BOE Waives Class Sizes, Hires Substitutes
During a called September 22nd meeting, The Fannin County Board of Education approved a resolution to
Read More »A Symbolic Farewell at Fannin Town Hall
“In spirit I am still representing Gilmer, Fannin, and Pickens, the whole 515 corridor and the other
Read More »BOE Moves on Training Mandate in Special Session
The new training requirement “sounds like bureaucracy at its best.”
Read More »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;
Read More »Wrangling Begins Over Lodging Tax Revenues
After the Fannin County Board of Commissioners heard the first public hearing on the proposed County
Read More »Testing The Waters At My Mountain
Emotions ran high, while hand after hand rose in a flurry of questions.
Read More »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
Read More »Proposal For 20 Mile Gas Line From Ellijay to Blue Ridge
Natural gas provider Atlanta Gas Light Company (AGL) is mapping out a possible gas line that will span
Read More »Fannin County Commissioners To Vote On Tax Increase Tuesday Night
The Fannin County Board of Commissioners (BOC) is expected to vote on a millage rate increase at tonight’s
Read More »Proposed Lodging Tax Increase Clears First Hurdle
In the coming year, it could cost a little more to stay in a hotel or rent a cabin in Fannin County.
Read More »Incident Report: 06/28/2011 – 07/05/2011
The Fannin County Sheriff’s Department Incident Report:
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