The City of Blue Ridge met Tuesday, September 1, for a workshop to discuss items that were voted on during their regular meeting Tuesday, September 8.

The tension that built up during the McCaysville City Council’s public hearing to discuss the 2020-’21 budget spilled over into a special called meeting of the mayor and council to discuss a OneGeo

Fannin County has seen an increase of 80 cases of COVID-19 over the last two weeks as of Friday, September 4.

Copper Basin schools returned to a full-time schedule Tuesday, September 8, and the 30 miles per hour (mph) speed limit on Highway 68 in front of the school entrance is being heavily enforced.

A review of the Grass Maintenance Contract with 4V Ranch, which was signed by Mayor Donna Whitener, brought up discrepancies as to what was originally agreed upon during a City of Blue Ridge worksh

While Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care may still be closed to the public, they have implemented front porch visits so that their residents can spend socially distanced time with their l

Tempers flared and at one point a citizen was told he could not comment during a public hearing last Wednesday, September 2, to discuss McCaysville’s 2020-’21 budget.

The identity of a body found in front of Wilscot Baptist Church last week has not been determined, but foul play is not suspected in connection with the death.

Rodney Patterson is being credited for keeping a bad situation from getting worse when he helped McCaysville Police Officer Peter Kusek take a suspect into custody last Monday night, August 31.