HIWASSEE, GA – It’s not the size of the town in the fight, it’s the size of the fight
Read More »Fall Shrub Care
Fall Shrub Care By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent It’s that time of year when we must
Read More »Eastern Tent Caterpillar
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent As I ride through the county I’ve noticed some webs are back
Read More »Benton MacKaye Trail Association work trip slated for April 14
The Benton MacKaye Trail Association (BMTA) is seeking volunteers to help with trail maintenance for
Read More »Pesticide Safety Month and Apple Producers Meeting
Hundreds of people get sick each year from inappropriate pesticide use. Pesticides are used in homes,
Read More »Union County takes 3rd in Battle of the States
Friday Dec. 29, the panthers looked to finish off day 3 of the Battle of the States tournament. Both
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Important! Test Your Home For Radon
Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that causes lung cancer. Every 25 minutes someone dies from radon
Read More »Towns Falls Late To Lady Rebels
The Lady Indians traveled to the home of the Fannin Lady Rebels on Monday for a non region competition
Read More »It’s Time to Look at Seed Catalogs!
When it comes to vegetable gardening it seems like most folks I have met fall into one of three categories.
Read More »WHERE ARE ALL OF THESE MOSQUITOES COMING FROM?
WHERE ARE ALL OF THESE MOSQUITOES COMING FROM? Raymond King, District Director of Environmental Health,
Read More »Foxtail…Harmful Pasture Weed
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent You might be asking yourself “just what is a foxtail?” Foxtail
Read More »Turfgrass Research Field Day is Thursday, August 9
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Whether you’re a new, beginner or veteran homeowner,
Read More »Japanese Knotweed
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Driving around the area, I have been seeing a plant that has
Read More »Snow Sprawl: Burnt Mountain Classic turnout better than expected
The Burnt Mountain Classic took place on Friday night and Saturday at Pickens Co. High School. The
Read More »Towns varsity teams dominate tourney openers
By Isaiah Garrett, FYN Sportswriter Wednesday, Dec 27, Towns county hosted the 24th annual Battle of
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