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TVA-BRMEMC rate increase soon to appear on bills

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation (BRMEMC) announced the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) wholesale rate increase…

8 years ago

Construction to close Crooked Creek Road

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Crooked Creek Road/State Route 339 will be closed for a period of 120 days, from Oct.…

8 years ago

DEVELOPING: Report of Overnight Domestic involving Double Shooting

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - FYN received a credible report regarding an overnight domestic violence incident, involving a double shooting, in Towns…

8 years ago

Tragedy confirmed in Highway 76 Accident

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - A single motor vehicle accident occured during the early afternoon hours of Wednesday, Sept. 26, on Highway…

8 years ago

UPDATED: Towns County Emergency Management monitoring Hurricane Florence

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Governor Nathan Deal issued a state-of-emergency for Georgia's 159 counties ahead of the impact from Hurricane Florence,…

8 years ago

Towns County EMA stresses importance of disaster planning

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) encourages citizens to take Disaster Preparedness Month seriously by planning ahead…

8 years ago

Bell Creek accident victim in critical condition

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - At approximately 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 29, a single-vehicle motor accident occurred on State 75 North/Bell…

8 years ago

Hiawassee on track to reject rollback tax rate, maintain current millage

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Despite higher property assessments, Hiawassee seems to be on track to reject a 2018 rollback millage of…

8 years ago

Towns County GOP draws State candidates days before run-off election

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Republican Party hosted an "Old-Fashion Rally and BBQ" on Hiawassee Town Square, the weekend prior…

8 years ago