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    Chamber presents honors

    Four individuals and one business received recognition for their outstanding service to the community during the 26th annual Fannin County Chamber of Commerce banquet Saturday night at Brasstown Valley Resort.
    More than 250 people attended the annual awards dinner as the chamber begins a new year with new officers and several new board members.
    Among the awards [...]

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Gray Blue Ridge Teacher of the Year

Gray said she is honored to be one of five system- wide candidates selected for this year’s Teacher of the ...

Adventure Race Has Arrived

USARA Adventure Race National Championship has arrived in Blue Ridge for race updates you can check out http://www.usaranationals.com/updates.aspx.

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Recent News

Chamber presents honors

Four individuals and one business received recognition for their outstanding service to the community during the 26th annual Fannin County Chamber of Commerce banquet Saturday night at Brasstown Valley Resort.
More than 250 people attended the annual awards dinner as the chamber begins a new year with new officers and several new board members.
Among the awards [...]

Council hears 1,000 jobs could be created

Source: The News Observer
A local developer and a contractor say 1,000 or more jobs could be created if the Blue Ridge City Council would vote to allow restaurants to serve beer and wine by the drink.
Developer Ronnie Tipton told council members Thursday night at a public meeting that a couple of well-known chain restaurants are [...]

Blue Ridge News

Gray Blue Ridge Teacher of the Year

Gray said she is honored to be one of five system- wide candidates selected for this year’s Teacher of the Year recognition.
“I was honored just to be on the ballot among so many other wonderful teachers at Blue Ridge Elementary School,” Gray said.
She is a 1985 graduate of Fannin County High School and has a [...]

Music fest and BBQ to be held

The Second Annual Cherry Log Music Fest and BBQ will be held at Cherry Log Christian Church on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to the barbecue plates furnished by the Pink Pig, a used book sale will help fund a retreat for the church youth in January. The youth [...]

Ellijay News

Council hears 1,000 jobs could be created

Source: The News Observer
A local developer and a contractor say 1,000 or more jobs could be created if the Blue Ridge City Council would vote to allow restaurants to serve beer and wine by the drink.
Developer Ronnie Tipton told council members Thursday night at a public meeting that a couple of well-known chain restaurants are [...]

Veterans Day festivities to be held Nov 11th

 
Source: http://timescourier.com
Gilmer County’s citizens will continue their tradition of honoring thei rmilitary heroes next Tuesday, Nov. 11, with their annual Veterans Day breakfast, parade, ceremony and lunch.  The day will begin with a continental breakfast and fellowship time beginning at 8:30 a.m., in the fellowship hall of the Ellijay First United Methodist Church on McCutchen Street.
Just after 10 a.m., the parade will assemble at the [...]