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Sheriff Deputies Commended for Life-Saving Crisis Response in Hayesville
Photo from the CCSO Facebook page. HAYESVILLE, N.C. — Two Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputies were honored with letters of...

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Sep 31 min read


Union County Sheriff’s Deputies Complete Advanced Active Shooter Training
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Four Union County Sheriff’s Office deputies have been honored for their dedication to public safety after completing a...

Mountain Buzz
Sep 32 min read


Blairsville to Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Union County Fine Arts Center
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — The Blairsville-Union County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Remembrance Ceremony to honor those affected by the...

Mountain Buzz
Sep 31 min read


Firefighters Battle Blaze at Union County Home
Photo from the Union County Fire and Rescue Facebook page. BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — A house fire tore through a residence in the Jones Creek...

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Sep 31 min read


Volunteers Needed for Murphy Riverwalk Cleanup on September 18
MURPHY, N.C. — The Murphy Riverwalk is set to host a cleanup event on Saturday, September 18, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and volunteers are...

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Sep 31 min read


Hiawassee to Host Final Music on the Square Concert of 2025
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Hiawassee Music on the Square Committee will wrap up its 2025 season with a special concert featuring the Woody Gap...

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Sep 31 min read


Construction of New Roundabout to Begin at Pat Haralson Drive and Deep South Farm Road
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of Pat Haralson Drive and Deep South Farm Road is set to begin...

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Sep 21 min read


Hayesville to Host Gnarly Fingers Concert on the Square
HAYESVILLE, N.C. — The Clay County Communities Revitalization Association will host a free concert featuring Gnarly Fingers on Friday...

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Sep 21 min read


Volunteers Invited to MountainTrue’s 15th Annual Lake Chatuge Shoreline Cleanup
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — MountainTrue will host its 15th Annual Lake Chatuge Shoreline Cleanup on Saturday, Nov. 1, inviting volunteers to help...

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Sep 21 min read


Clay County Fire and Rescue to Conduct Pre-Incident Planning for Commercial Properties
CLAY COUNTY, NC — Clay County Fire and Rescue is reaching out to commercial property owners over the next several weeks to schedule...

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Aug 311 min read


Local Man Indicted and Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Minor
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Press Release Cherokee County, NC – The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office announces that Jason Lewis...

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Aug 291 min read


Union County Fire and Rescue Conducts Annual Fire Apparatus and Ladder Testing
Photo from the Union County Fire and Rescue Facebook page. BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Union County Fire and Rescue (UCFD) in Blairsville,...

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Aug 291 min read


Aging Water Lines Cause Repeated Leaks in Towns County
HIAWASSEE, Ga.— Aging water pipes in Towns County are causing frequent leaks, with road construction in Young Harris and recent breaks...

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Aug 291 min read


Fire Quickly Contained at Rib Country Restaurant in Clay County
Hayesville, N.C. — A kitchen fire at Rib Country restaurant was swiftly extinguished by the establishment’s automatic suppression system...

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Aug 291 min read


Union County Fire Department Hosts Firewise Coalition Meeting
UNION COUNTY, Ga. — The Union County Fire Department hosted a Firewise Coalition meeting on August 27, 2025, at Station 1, bringing...

Mountain Buzz
Aug 281 min read


Joint Investigation Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrests
Cherokee Sheriff's Office Press Release On August 17, 2025, a joint investigation into local drug trafficking resulted in the arrest of...

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Aug 282 min read


Young Harris Woman Arrested on Methamphetamine Charges Following Husband’s Overdose and Vehicle Wreck in Clay County
Clay County Sheriff’s Offic e Press Release On 08/20/25 around 3:00 AM, Clay County Dispatch received a call from GARMIN that assistance...

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Aug 272 min read


Hayesville Man Arrested on Methamphetamine Charges After Traffic Stop
HAYESVILLE, NC — A routine traffic stop in Clay County led to the arrest of a Franklin man on felony drug charges early on August 21,...

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Aug 271 min read


Clay County Man Arrested for Sexual Battery on Minor
BRASSTOWN, N.C. — On August 15, 2025, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrested 76-year-old Martin Andrew Cupp of Brasstown following a...

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Aug 271 min read


Sheriff’s Office Locates Missing Clay County Juvenile in Wisconsin, Suspect in Custody
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A missing juvenile from Clay County, North Carolina, was safely located in Wisconsin on August 12, 2025, following a...

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Aug 271 min read
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