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Kayla Sylvester, Emilie Bolling and Hallie Thomason, from left, show off some of the bracelets they have just finished making that will accompany members of The Ridge Community Church on a mission trip to the Dominican Republic.
Jail doesn’t stop women from mission work
Each student collected a wreath to place during the Wreaths Across America service project that Copper Basin High School’s (CBHS) senior class attended. Pictured at the event, from left, are seniors Alyvia Harris, Malachi Kemper, Noah Thompson, CBHS Teacher Zulma Youngs who helped coordinate the project, seniors Anna Ballew and Nicole Kimsey.
Wreaths Across America represents service, sacrifices for Basin students
Fannin County School System’s Spelling Bee contestants are shown following the contest held Wednesday, January 8. The contestants are, from left, Brynlee Holt, Cadence Cheney, Carson Postell and Lillian Powell.
Cheney takes spelling title
Fannin County firefighters had to tear out part of a wall of this mobile home off Austin Street in Blue Ridge to stop an early morning fire from spreading throughout the structure.
Fire damages mobile home
Stephen Andrew Leedy, 59, of 146 8th Avenue Northeast, St. Petersburg, was taken into custody December 19 by Holly Springs police officers as he traveled toward Fannin County on Highway 515 with his wife and mother-in-law.
Doc charged with child porn was headed here
Humane Society of Blue Ridge volunteer David Hungerford is pictured during their pet food distribution day Friday, December 27.
Pet food donations appreciated
New Fannin County school board members Adam Born, Ashley Herendon Weeks and Robert Patterson, from left, wait Friday, January 3, to take their oaths of office.
Fannin County’s new school board members take oaths
PruittHealth of Blue Ridge resident, Roy Hooker helped make Christmas ornaments for the victims of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina.
Ornaments created to brighten Asheville Christmas
Fannin County Post 1 Commissioner Johnny Scearce, left, and Commission Chairman Jamie Hensley listen as Chief Tax Appraiser Dawn Cochran explains Georgia House Bill 581 during a workshop Tuesday, December 17.