

Road Construction Congestion Continues in Blairsville
Union County Sheriff's Office Press Release The State Contractors will be back out again today in front of the Chevron/Wendy's pouring concrete. There will be delays in this area that is out of our control (this is a State Route). WHAT WILL BE AFFECTED: Hwy 515 E will be closed down to a one-lane roadway between Glenn Gooch Bypass and Wet N' Wild Car Wash (the red line on the map below). TIMES: 11 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. ALTERNATE ROUTES: If traveling westbound toward


Old Rock Jail in Hiawassee Set for Grand Reopening and 90th Anniversary Celebration
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Towns County Old Rock Jail & Museum will officially reopen its doors to the public on Saturday, June 6, 2026, during a special event marking both its grand reopening and 90th anniversary. The celebration is scheduled from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the historic site located at 91 S. Berrong St. in Hiawassee. Festivities will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon, followed by guest speakers, complimentary refreshments, music, and entertainment.




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