Carl Vinson Institute

Downtown ‘blight’ raises question of eminent domain

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Plans for two Hiawassee buildings are steadily progressing, with Hiawassee City Council scheduled to vote Tuesday on…

7 years ago

City of Hiawassee solicits business ideas for purchased buildings

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The City of Hiawassee asked for the public's "positive, serious" thoughts on the types of business they would…

7 years ago

Hiawassee’s DDA schedules inaugural session

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Directors of Hiawassee's newly-formed Downtown Development Authority (DDA) gathered for a meet and greet with Hiawassee City…

7 years ago

Five-Year Strategic Plan for Hiawassee’s Future Revealed

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - After many months of detailed research, the Carl Vinson Institute of Government revealed a five-year strategic plan…

8 years ago

Hiawassee’s plans may encompass more than meets the eye

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - There is no denying that times are always changing, and the sleepy, little town of Hiawassee, Georgia,…

8 years ago

Towns County joins Hiawassee and Young Harris in hiring economic developer

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The City of Hiawassee, in cooperation with the City of Young Harris, and Towns County as a…

8 years ago

Commissioner Bradshaw recognized by ACCG

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) recently presented Towns County Commissioner Cliff Bradshaw with a certificate…

8 years ago

Mayor Ordiales recognized at Annual Mayors’ Day Conference

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Hiawassee Mayor Liz Ordiales received the Certificate of Recognition from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute…

8 years ago

Hiawassee holds Town Hall to strategically shape city’s future

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Dozens of community members and government officials gathered at the Towns County Civic Center on the evening…

8 years ago

Hiawassee extends sign moratorium; 3-2 split on ethics board designation

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Hiawassee City Council conducted their monthly regular session on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 4, approving several…

8 years ago