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Board votes to raise lodging tax

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The Fannin County Board of Commissioners, during a meeting Tuesday, September 24, passed a resolution to raise the county’s Hotel/Motel Tax from 5 percent to 6 percent.

Griffith’s efforts focused toward charity

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Georgia girl Tracie Griffith said, “My heart goes to children and military,” and her love of kids and soldiers, and people in general, is evident in the amount of volunteer work, donations, sponsor

Initial tap fee set at 10 percent

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The Fannin County Water Authority, during a meeting Wednesday, September 18, voted to allow their customers to only pay 10 percent of their $1,650 tap fee up front, with the remaining fee to be pai