Although worried about next year’s budget, Polk County commissioners have unanimously agreed to a contract that will see the county pay rent for the East Polk Library starting July 1.
Following accusations made by Blue Ridge Councilman Nathan Fitts of a criminal threat made by Councilman Mike Panter against Fitts during a February 9 council meeting, Fitts said, “There will be ac
Fannin County High School graduate Eric Gavelek Munchel, known as the “zip tie guy” in connection with the invasion of the U.S. Capitol January 6, will remain in jail until his trial.
A man and woman are both dead in what authorities have classified as a murder-suicide.
Unknown to many, the Mineral Springs Center, Inc. was founded in 1973 as a day center for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Staff members at Blue Ridge Assisted Living are being credited with stopping a scam that could have cost a resident a lot of money.
Fannin County Animal Control has changed their hours at the facility and had adopted and rescued out all of the dogs at the facility, except for one cutie, as of Friday, February 12.
Extra eyes will be on all who enter downtown Blue Ridge as the council approve three extra security cameras be mounted during a Tuesday, February 9, meeting.
The rezoning request to incorporate 83 townhomes within 14.15 acres on the back side of College Street was tabled during Blue Ridge City Council’s Tuesday, February 9, meeting.
Fannin County has seen an additional 44 cases of COVID-19 in the last week, however, local officials said they were seeing a decline in new cases locally and across the region.