Polk County has been awarded a half million dollar grant to make major repairs to the courthouse in Benton. In an email to Polk County Executive Robby Hatcher, Kim Parks wrote, “Congratulations! Polk ...

When Chris White and his wife, Connie, moved to Fannin County 10 years ago, they had a simple plan. “We wanted to live in a quaint mountain town where we always felt like we were on vacation,” he said ...

Copper Basin’s Lady Cougars dominated Chattanooga Charter High School on the volleyball court, winning in three straight sets, 25-7, 25-6 and 25-7. Cora Kimsey paced Copper Basin with nine aces, two ...

Summer band camp taught students the fundamentals of marching. Before the fancy formations, the instruments and all the rest, marching band participants have to learn how to keep their step consistent ...

The Fannin County High School (FCHS) Lady Rebels softball teams did not enjoy much success during the first five years of competition in the fast-pitch version of the sport. The high-water mark for ...

Visitors come to the Morganton Mountaintown Baptist Association’s (MMBA) food bank for many reasons. Seven-year-old Ocean Forte wants to be a good mom to her Hello Kitty. Already, she is working on ...

The Fannin County High School Lady Rebel Track & Field Team continue for their 1A Division 1 Region 7 championship. On the way to the title, several individual Lady Rebels and relay t ...

Numerous awards were handed out this past Saturday night when the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce held its 40th Annual Awards Banquet. Among those, Justin Farrington was named Ambassador of the Year ...

Reports airing over radio and television have shouted dangers to various federally subsidized programs that work to feed the hungry, but two local groups are continuing with business as usual. Martha ...

Six Fannin County High School Cross Country athletes have been selected to the 2024 Rome All Area High School Cross Country Team. Lindsey Holloway and Karli Sams were both named to the First Team.

Alexis Hyatt kept the nets hot with 18 first quarter points as Copper Basin’s Lady Cougars rolled to a 79-33 win over the Lady Eagles from the Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (CSLA). ...

The results were the same when Fannin County and Copper Basin squared off on the basketball court for thee second time this season. Basin’s Cougars received a rude welcoming in Blue Rid ...