The City of Blue Ridge purchased Highland Baptist Tabernacle’s property at 631 Industrial Blvd., Blue Ridge, during a regular meeting Tuesday, March 10.

The threat of COVID-19, a respiratory coronavirus that was first detected in China, has caused federal, state and local officials to take a variety of precautions to prevent further spread within t

“We need county officials to work cohesive with us because our master plan needs to be part of their master plan and vice versa,” City of Blue Ridge Councilman Nathan Fitts said during a regular co

City of Blue Ridge voters can head to City Hall Tuesday, March 24, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. to cast ballots for the open post three seat.

A two-year-old infant was killed and a suspect was taken into custody as a result of a crash in Blue Ridge Sunday night, March 15.

The regular Copper Basin Elementary School (CBES) food distribution scheduled for Thursday, March 19, will take place as usual, but at a different location.

All Fannin County schools closed Monday, March 16 and will remain closed through the end of the month, following an announcement from Superintendent Dr. Michael Gwatney.

Polk County commissioners met in Benton Thursday, March 12, to decide if they were interested in a proposal to provide health care at Copper Basin Medical Center (CBMC).