Blairsville News

Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster are two very famous myths that keep taking on a life of their own every few years.

Japanese beetle population shrivels in the heat. Gardeners and landscapers are pleased with the drought for at least one reason.

When we last checked with Zack and Thomas Eller in December, the two Milton boys had raised more than $1,200 for a rescue group.

July 31, 2008 Union County School Board called meeting, Superintendent Stephens resigns The Union County School Board ...

Photos by SCOTT WALLACE/Cherokee Scout At right, 15-year-old Christina Brown of Blairsville, Ga., rides the "Tornado" at the Georgia Mountain Fair on July 16, which was opening day.

Photos by SCOTT WALLACE/Cherokee Scout At right, 15-year-old Christina Brown of Blairsville, Ga., rides the "Tornado" at the Georgia Mountain Fair on July 16, which was opening day.

Batman sent Spidey packing this weekend as king of Hollywood's box-office superheroes.

The annual Dyer-Souther Heritage Association Reunion which honors the memory of early Union County, Georgia settlers, Bluford Elisha and Elizabeth Clark Dyer and John Jesse and Mary "Polly" Combs Souther will ...

When the goddess threw out her inquiry about favorite potato salad fixings, she never expected to receive so many interesting variations from her ever-innovative readers.

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. -- Here is the message about the death of Coach Mike West posted by Union County High School officials on the school's Web site: Union County High School is deeply saddened by the loss of Coach ...

A Union County high school coach was found dead on a hiking trail in north Georgia.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 2:29 p.m. Worsening drought conditions are spreading south into the metro Augusta area, according to Georgia State Climatologist David Stooksbury.

Mountain arts & crafts, music, food, and other traditions of the north Georgia mountains are in store for Saturday-Sunday of Labor Day weekend in Blairsville.

The wet Scottish style weather Saturday in Blairsville did not stop or even slow down the 5th Annual Scottish Festival at Meeks Park.

For Grim, who has the good sense to write about Scots : In celebration of this weekend's upcoming Scottish Highland Games in Blairsville, Georgia, let's talk a bit about Scottish history.

INTRODUCING Corey and Jenny Baker . HOW THEY MET In Jacksonville through Jenny's brothers.

I heard about a fellow who went about wearing a button with the initials B.A.I.K. Some curious person asked, "What does it stand for?" "Oh, that stands for 'Boy, Am I Konfused," he replied.

The Colonial seaport towns of Beaufort and Morehead City, N.C., open private homes and gardens, churches, graveyards and inns for living history events during the Beaufort Old Homes Tour and Antiques Show from ...

Mary Warmbrod Washington Mary Frances died May 29, 2008, as the result of a massive stroke.

James J. Robinson James J. Robinson, 87, of Sun City Center, Florida formerly of Fayetteville, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 29, 2008.