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Who will win? Hall, Paris, Sanford, or Simmons?
FYN Interviews Hall, Paris, Sanford, and Simmons Gilmer County voters have four candidates to choose from in the upcoming May 20th Republican primary for Commission Chair. Current Chairman JC Sanford...
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Development Authority Causes Commotion at Fannin BOC
Fannin County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night during a special called meeting to hear a request from the Fannin Development Authority (FDA). The FDA was there requesting that the...
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BOC Holds Heated Meeting with BOA
Several months ago the BOC requested a review to be performed on the BOA, those results are in. On Tuesday March 25th, the BOC and BOA held a joint meeting to discuss the report. The Georgia State...
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Why is Debbie Dooley in North Georgia?
Debbie Dooley, the cofounder of the Atlanta Tea Party, has made North Georgia her temporary home. Why is she here in the Seventh District? Could she be part of the outside special interest groups that...
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Ralston Speaks on Election
Blue Ridge, Georgia) - Georgia House Speaker David Ralston (R-7) defended his seat in the Georgia General Assembly tonight by defeating challenger Sam Snider, 65% to 35%. Surrounded by family,...
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The Tax Feud is OVER; Bishop, Smith, Henson to Take Over
After months of feuding that resulted in a court case, the tax dispute is over in Fannin. Fannin County BOC held a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday. The main topic: Resolution of the Fannin...
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Shopping Carts, Crowds, Community Gather for Grand Opening
Walmart opened its doors to Blue Ridge on Wednesday and was a site to see for all in attendance. Crowds gathered around to celebrate the long time coming event. Special guests were gathered around...
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Watch Gilmer Press Conference on Manhunt
Deputy Director Gilmer EMA Aaron Freeman gave a brief statement to the media moments ago. Click here to watch the video.
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Fannin High Gets Face Lift Over Summer
Students will be walking into a completely different looking school when Fannin County High School opens its doors next month. Workers are trying hard to finish up some major projects before the...
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Updated: Gun Brought into School Leaves School System on Edge
UPDATE: FYN spoke at length with Fannin County School District Superintendent Mark Henson this morning (August 20) about the incident. Henson said that the gun involved was a rusty kit model that could...
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Blues and BBQ a Huge Success
The Blue Ridge Lodging Association and the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce held its 4th Annual Blues and BBQ Festival this past weekend. Thousands gathered in to take in live music, shopping and...
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UPDATED: Jacob Lee Sentenced 30 Years in Negotiated Plea
This morning Jacob Robert Lee entered into a negotiated plea. Lee received a sentence of 30 years requiring him to serve 15 years incarcerated and another 15 on probation. Lee was involved in a crash...
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Fannin Holds Services for Veterans
The Blue Ridge Veterans Day Parade took place on November 11, 2014. The parade, showing our gratitude to the ones who have served ran from the Gazebo in downtown Blue Ridge through town to Veterans...
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Crowds Line Up for Light Up Blue Ridge
The GREAT TREE is back! The 27 foot tall tree, towered above the crowds on Saturday for the traditional Light up Blue Ridge Festivities. Downtown was filled with live entertainment throughout the day...
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Rebels Fall to the Lions Before Rolling Gilmer
A Friday and Saturday game set left the Rebels and Lady Rebels celebrating wins over rival Gilmer after both teams fall to Franklin. The teams took the long bus ride to Franklin on Friday for a region...
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