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Congressman Chuck Edwards’ Mobile Office to Visit Andrews, NC
ANDREWS, N.C. — Congressman Chuck Edwards’ staff will hold a mobile office session in Andrews, North Carolina, on Tuesday, August 26, to...

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Aug 201 min read


Cherokee County Hosts Free Human Trafficking Training for Hospitality Industry
MURPHY, N.C. — The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Tri-County Community College, will host a free human...

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Aug 201 min read


Union County Urges Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season Impacts
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — As hurricane season peaks, Union County Emergency Management Agency (UCEMA) is urging residents in the North Georgia...

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Aug 201 min read


Hiawassee to Host Free Sweet 'N Sourwood Honey Concert on Town Square
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Hiawassee Town Square Park will come alive with music on Saturday, August 23, as the western North Carolina band...

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Aug 201 min read


Firefighters Battle Kitchen Fire in Clay County Home
HAYESVILLE, N.C. — Clay County Fire and Rescue contained a residential structure fire in the Fires Creek Fire District on Tuesday,...

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Aug 201 min read


Hiker Rescued in Critical Condition After Medical Emergency in Clay County
HAYESVILLE, N.C. — A hiker was rescued from a remote area in Clay County, North Carolina, early Wednesday morning after experiencing a...

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Aug 201 min read


Towns County Sheriff’s Office School Supplies Drive Boosts Local Students
Photo from the TCSO Facebook page. HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Towns County Sheriff’s Office announced the success of its annual Back to School...

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Aug 201 min read


Southern Vantage to Headline Hayesville Square Concert Friday Night
HAYESVILLE, N.C. — The Hayesville Square will come alive this Friday night with the return of crowd favorite Southern Vantage, a North...

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Aug 191 min read


Union County Gun Range Hosts First Basic Pistol Class
Photo from the Union County Gun Range Facebook Page. BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — The Union County Gun Range held its inaugural Basic Pistol class...

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Aug 181 min read


Woodstock Man Drowns at Lake Chatuge
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — A 25-year-old Woodstock resident drowned Saturday morning while swimming at Lake Chatuge, according to the Georgia...

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Aug 181 min read


Hiawassee Celebrates Success at Georgia Mountain Fair Parade
Photo courtesy of the City of Hiawassee Facebook Page HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The city of Hiawassee marked a triumphant showing at the 75th...

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Aug 181 min read


Union County Schools Consistent in Excellence on 2024–2025 Georgia Milestones
BLAIRSVILLE, GA — Union County Schools is proud to report another year of strong performance on the 2024–2025 Georgia Milestones, with...

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Aug 152 min read


WNC Driving School to Offer 200-Question Exemption Test for Drivers Ed
MURPHY, N.C. — WNC Driving School will host a 200-question exemption test for Drivers Ed on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 9 a.m. at Murphy High...

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Aug 151 min read


Rotary Club of Lake Chatuge to Host Reverse Raffle and Casino Night
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Rotary Club of Lake Chatuge will hold its Annual Reverse Raffle and Casino Night on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the...

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Aug 141 min read


Cherokee County Rescues Lost Fisherman in Multi-Agency Effort
Photo from the CCSAR Facebook page. MURPHY, N.C. — A fisherman reported missing overnight was found safe on Tuesday, Aug. 12, after a...

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Aug 141 min read


Cherokee County Schools Enforce New Cell Phone Restrictions
CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. — The Cherokee County Board of Education is implementing new restrictions on wireless communication devices...

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Aug 131 min read


Enchanted Music Concert Set for Hiawassee Town Square
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Hiawassee Downtown Development Authority and the City of Hiawassee will host the Enchanted Music on the Hiawassee...

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Aug 131 min read


Cherokee County Schools Implement State-Mandated Safety Video for Grades 6-12
CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. — All middle and high school students in Cherokee County Schools must view a state-required safety awareness video...

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Aug 131 min read


Union County Fire Officials Complete ISO Training in Lumpkin County
BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — The Union County Fire Department congratulated Lieutenant Patrick Schmidt, Captains Jeff Fortenberry and Brent Long,...

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Aug 131 min read


Bradley To Speak To Republican Party
HAYESVILLE, NC - The Clay County Republican Party will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, August 21st, at 6:30 PM, at the...

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Aug 131 min read
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