Stan Helton

Fannin proposed 2021 budget features 2 percent increase

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – The 2021 proposed county operating budget features a 2.8 percent increase from the 2020 budget. The…

5 years ago

Fannin declares state of emergency after Zeta

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – Fannin County Commission Chairman issued a local state of emergency declaration following tropical storm Zeta. The…

5 years ago

Commissioners accept 2021 millage rate rollback

BLUE RIDGE, Ga – The Board of Commissioners approved lowering the county's portion of the 2021 millage rate to 3.862…

6 years ago

Fannin County August 11 runoff election returns

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – The polls have closed for the August 11 runoff election. To review the unofficial election returns…

6 years ago

Runoff : Helton and Hensley answer questions relating to Fannin County

Blue Ridge, Ga. - The August 11, 2020 runoff is fast approaching and only one seat in Fannin County will…

6 years ago

Commissioners discuss limiting 2020 spending

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga – Chairman Stan Helton, Post One Earl Johnson, and Post Two Glenn Patterson were in total agreement…

6 years ago

Local Candidates Qualify for 2020 Election

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Qualifying has officially ended in Fannin County, and many candidates came out to have their names…

6 years ago

Commissioners agree to move toward a broadband community

BLUE RIDGE, Ga -   Executive Director of the Development Authority Christie Gribble presented a strategy to bring the community up…

6 years ago

Fannin County’s New Library : Boards work together for a common goal

Blue Ridge, Ga. - Will Fannin County finally have its stand alone library that so many citizens have petitioned for…

6 years ago

What has Helton really done for Fannin County?

"Paid advertisement by the Campaign to Elect Bill Simonds Chairman of Fannin County"

7 years ago

CORE receives grant and state office at ribbon-cutting

ELLIJAY, Ga. - "This is the kind of project that will spread prosperity throughout our entire region. It is the…

7 years ago

Highest Bidder Awarded Primary Waste Management Contract

Blue Ridge, Ga –Three-part motion named the more expensive company the primary waste management facility for Fannin County, awarded the…

7 years ago

2 to 1 Vote Approves New Roof for Old Firehouse

Blue Ridge, Ga – Commissioners approved reroofing of the old firehouse located next to the courthouse in a two to…

7 years ago

County and Schools Give Kids a Place to Play

Blue Ridge, Ga – Fannin County Government and Schools came together at the Board of Commissioners meeting to mark the…

7 years ago