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Expenses increase in McCaysville

McCaysville City Council members did not discuss the FY 2021 projected budget when they gave their unanimous approval to it Tuesday, August 11. The only comment came later during council comments when Councilwoman Gilita Carter said, “We are not in any way ...
Jamie Hensley will now serve as the Board of Commissioners chairman starting next year following a 78% win in the Republican Primary Runoff August 11.

Jamie Hensley will now serve as the Board of Commissioners chairman starting next year following a 78% win in the Republican Primary Runoff August 11.

Hensley wins runoff

Fannin County voters overwhelmingly gave Jamie Hensley the Republican nomination to be the next county commission chairman, and with no opposition having qualified to be on the General Election ballot, the chairmanship.
The News Observer

The News Observer

Fannin County General Primary Run-off Election results told

2020 GENERAL PRIMARY RUN-OFF ELECTION RESULTS FOR FANNIN COUNTY *12 out of 12 precincts, absentee and advanced voting reported* For Board of Commissioners Chairman: - Stan Helton (I) (1,097) - Jamie Hensley (3,956) For US House District 9 - Republican - Andrew Clyde (2,826) - Matt Gurtler...
This male bird dog was found in Epworth August 5 and will remain at Animal Control until reclaimed or adopted. He has a white coat with light brown speckles. He is a good boy. View him using intake number 222-20. He is shown with Animal Control officer J.R. Cornett.

This male bird dog was found in Epworth August 5 and will remain at Animal Control until reclaimed or adopted. He has a white coat with light brown speckles. He is a good boy. View him using intake number 222-20. He is shown with Animal Control officer J.R. Cornett.

Adopt A Pet

The handsome, bird dog shown with Fannin County Animal Control officer J.R. Cornett, is this week’s featured pooch of the week! This boy has a soft, white coat with milk chocolate speckles and sandy colored eyes. He seems to be well behaved, but it’s apparent that he likes to run and be outdoors.
The Copper Basin Cougars and Fannin County Rebels came together Friday, August 7, to answer questions about the upcoming season during the 2020 Media Day. Shown, from left, are Cougars players, Eli Patterson, Dawson Worthy, Timothy Fair, Chance Rollins, Cougars Offensive Coordinator Jeremy Locke, Rebels Head Coach Chad Cheatham, and Rebels players Mason Bundy, Seth Reece, Luke Holloway, Micah O’Neal and Cohutta Hyde.

The Copper Basin Cougars and Fannin County Rebels came together Friday, August 7, to answer questions about the upcoming season during the 2020 Media Day. Shown, from left, are Cougars players, Eli Patterson, Dawson Worthy, Timothy Fair, Chance Rollins, Cougars Offensive Coordinator Jeremy Locke, Rebels Head Coach Chad Cheatham, and Rebels players Mason Bundy, Seth Reece, Luke Holloway, Micah O’Neal and Cohutta Hyde.

Cougars, Rebels look forward to football season

The Fannin County Rebels and Copper Basin Cougars met at the Fannin County Recreation Center Friday, August 7, for 2020 Media Day.