Many individuals and groups received accolades when a soft opening was held last week for the new Fannin County Public ...

This time, it was a dominating 70-32 win over Chattanooga School for the ...

A quick four points from Keaton Watkins began a third quarter comeback that saw the Fannin County Rebels seal a spot in the ...

Another stellar basketball season ended for the Fannin County Lady Rebels Friday night, February 27, when they traveled to ...

Blue Ridge Medical Center (BRMC) has formally submitted a request for $3,999,500 in Congressional Direct Spending (CDS) funding through U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) to support the relocation and ...

McCaysville City Council members said little for nearly two hours before saying “no” to putting liquor by the drink or package on a May ballot. Sitting in front of a crowded room at c ...

Tyler Blake netted the first two points for Fannin County, but that would be the Rebels’ lone lead in the Region Tournament ...

Six candidates entered local races when election qualifying got underway Monday, March 2, in the Fannin County Board of Elections and Registration office. A total of three local contests ...

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Speaker David E. Ralston, age 68 of Blue Ridge, Georgia, formerly of Ellijay, Georgia, passed Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.

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The Fannin County School System’s 2026 Teachers of the Year are Terry Flowers, Sydney Newton, Caitlin Snider, Kayleigh O’Neal and Megan Orton. The selections were made through peer no ...