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If you're considering making a move to the North Georgia mountains, there's no better place to explore than Blairsville. Known for its natural beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and tight-knit community, Blairsville offers a unique charm that continues to attract buyers from across the region and beyond. As a local realtor with years of experience helping families find their dream homes here, I’ve learned what truly matters when buying a home in this picturesque corner of the state.Whether you're relocating full-time, purchasing a second home, or investing in a mountain getaway, here's everything you need to know about homes for sale in Blairsville GA—along with practical tips to guide your journey.Why Buyers Love Blairsville, GABlairsville is nestled in Union County, surrounded by the scenic ...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
 John and Lori Yaboni, Denver Gammons, Carolyn Veazey, Barry Varian, and A.G. Sherman with new 911 emergency dock signs The Lake Nottely Improvement Association has joined with the Department of Natural Resources and the Union County Sheriff's Department as it introduces an Emergency 911 Dock Identification program. UC Commissioner Lamar Paris has offered his full support of the program. DNR Lake Patrol Officer, Kevin Dyer, suggested the non-mandatory program after witnessing the devastating effects of a tornado which destroyed 54 homes and claimed two lives at Lake Burton, 25 miles east of Blairsville. Dyers stated, "The 10 pm tornado cut all power and road access to victims; our only means of rescue was from lakeside. I am not that familiar with Lake Burton, so the signs were crucial...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
LNIA Supports HRWC Lake Nottely Improvement Association Board Members, Diane Dominick, Lynn Varian and Henry Dominick present check to Callie Moore, HRWC Executive Director.   LNIA is supporting the Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition's 2013 summer day camp for kids. The mid-July "A Day at the C.R.E.E.K.", or,  Creative Recreational and Environmental Education for Kids is a free one day camp for 6th-8th graders. Dates in will be announced on the HRWC.net  website. The fun filled day will educate kids about basic water quality science, aquatic life, behavior that protects water quality and will promote  career opportunities in sciences. The students will also learn to use scientific equipment along streams to collect data for an authentic  environmental research experience. Because of th...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Get in the SPRING of things and join the Spring Fastion Show & Luncheon hosted the Clothes Rack at the Union County Community Center in Blairsville, GA. Take a peak at the hottest trends for Spring and enjoy a yummy lunch from Monet's/Antoinetta's Grill!        
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By Lee & Carol Barbour, REALTORS, Mountain Living Team in Murphy NC and North GA
(Murphy and Hayesville, NC; Hiawassee, Blairsville, Blue Ridge GA)
Union County Sites to see...Historic Courthouse in downtown Blairsville GA This historic courthouse is just one of the great sights to see and places to stop in Union County GA. The Romanesque brick/granite courthouse built in 1899 on the square in downtown Blairsville, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Recently restored, it's now a local history museum, cultural center, and summertime concert hall. There is always something fun going on in this town! For more information on all the events, music and more visit  UnionCountyHistory  706-745-549    One Town Square, Blairsville, GA 30514 Lee & Carol Barbour ~ The Mountain Living Teamwww.MountainLivingTeam.com Serving Murphy and Hayesville NC and Hiawassee, Blairsville and Blue Ridge GA
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Are you looking for a great place to eat with a casual, friendly atmosphere in Blairsville, GA?   Try The Aviator Cafe for hot & cold hoagies classic house specialties fresh soups & salads wraps and energizing smoothies   When you walk into The Aviator Cafe, you are greeted by the colorful atmosphere and friendly husband & wife team of James & Katherine Woods. Walk up and order at the counter and get ready for some super fresh & yummy food! The Aviator Cafe is open Monday – Friday 11AM – 7PM, Saturday 11AM – 4 PM, Closed on Sunday   Located at 417F Blue Ridge Street in Blairsville, GA, next to Radio Shack in the Bi-Lo Shopping Plaza   706-781-1043 “Aviator is always a hit with our out-of-town guests...no matter where they are from! Extensive menu with excellent taste and presentation. A...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Identity Theft What to Know/What to Do Don't miss this informative seminar about identify theft at the Union County Public Library at 303 Hunt Street in Blairsville, GA on January 16, 2013 at 5:30 PM It seems like we are bombarded with news about internet sites being hacked where vital information is stolen that can put us at risk. If this news scares you or if you are concerned about your online safety and you want to learn how to protect yourself and your family from identity theft, then this seminar is for you!   Topics include: Staying Safe From Scams Using Internet Sites Safely  Finding Honest Services and Much More   Information at the seminar promises to be timely and up to date to help you make the best decisions to protect yourself, your family and your identity.    A special t...
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By Lee & Carol Barbour, REALTORS, Mountain Living Team in Murphy NC and North GA
(Murphy and Hayesville, NC; Hiawassee, Blairsville, Blue Ridge GA)
Trackrock Winter Cabins/Camping offer Big Savings! Think you can’t have fun camping in the winter? It is a great time for hiking in the snow, riding horses and warm fires. You can also save money too - book your cozy winter getaway now and save up to 30% on campsites and cabins. There is a sense of serenity as you enjoy nature's most peaceful and relaxing season at Trackrock.  Just outside your door see deer and horses grazing and possibly catch sight of our beautiful pileated woodpecker as he goes about his work. The beautiful outline and topography of our winter mountain-scape offers you many opportunities to take picture memories of your time here.   What a beautiful time to go horseback riding too! Ride this winter and save over 30%!  Think about enjoying the beautiful and peaceful ...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
        Start the Year off Right  Join members of the Georgia Appalachian Trail Club at Vogel State Park for a healthy hike on New Year's Day. They will be exploring the 4-mile Bear Hair Gap Trail which has a beautiful overlook with Lake Trahlyta in view. Vogel Volunteers will provide lunch afterward. $5 parking. For more information visit  www.gastateparks.org/Vogel or call706-745-2628.
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         Shop Local.... Gone with the Wind Collectibles at Victoria's Antique Mall in Blairsville, GA Donna Stitcher has a cool Gone with the Wind collectibles booth at Victoria's Antique Mall in Blairsville, Georgia. She has graciously offered a 20% off coupon for most everything in her booth. She has Lobby Cards, numbered plates, with or without Letters of Authenticity, with or without original boxes. Pictures of actressess & actors. Some “War Between the States” prints and a neat Spinet Desk with ink well & chair. Donna's GWTW booth is in the back behind the stairs. She has a Christmas tree as you first come in with “Special Buys” marked on the ornanments. Victoria's Antiques Market is a super cool place for unique gifts in the Blairsville, Georgia area. Please email karynsmithinc@gm...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
1st Annual Tour of Trees Saturday, December 1st, 2012 from 3pm - 5pm will be an Open House at the Union County Community Center. in Blairsville, GA. Refreshments will be provided as you browse the beautifully decorated trees throughout the building. The trees will remain on display through Friday, January 4, 2013. The 1st Annual Tour of Trees is brought to you by the Tourism Committee of the Blairsville-Union County Chamber. For more information call the Chamber at 706-745-5789 or go to our website at www.VisitBlairsvilleGa.com.
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Looking for some unique holiday gifts? Shop local & check out B & T Trading Post on the Young Harris Hwy between Blairsville & Young Harris, GA Owners, Brian & Tammy Mason, love to greet new and returning customers in their charming country store! They immediately make you feel right at home with a fire going in the fireplace and warm apple cider. B & T Trading Post is a unique shopping experience with lots of stuff to check out. They have delicious jars of just about anything & everything that can be pickled, from green tomatoes to peach salsa. Tons of jams & jellies, candies, homemade goodies & hoop cheese. They make regular stops in “Amish Country” to bring some of that yummy goodness back to the mountains of Blairsville, Georgia.. In addition to the tasty stuff, they have lots of fu...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
The Union-Towns (Georgia) Employer Committee is raising money for their scholastic scholarship funds.  They are selling raffle tickets for CASH prizes -  2 in fact!    $100 CASH prize $50 CASH prize Drawing on December 4th, 2012   The tickets are $2 each or $5 for 3 tickets. No need to be present to win. Last day to purchase raffle tickets is Monday, December 3rd, 2012 to be included in the drawing.      Get your raffle tickets at the Towns County GA (Hiawassee) or Union County GA (Blairsville)  Chamber offices. Call 706-745-5789, stop by the Blairsville/Union County Chamber of Commerce or email admin@blairsvillechamber.com.    Who couldn't use a little extra cash for December?
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Kris Kringle Mountain Market at Union County Farmers Market in Blairsville, GA   November 30, 2012 – December 1, 2012   Shop Local..... Come on out to the Annual Kris Kringle Mountain Market, reminiscent of European Holiday Markets. Live Music, Crafts, Jams & Jellies, Food, Homemade Candy, Holiday Baked Goods & other items that are “homegrown & homemade” will be available for Holiday shopping!   Union County Farmers Market   148 Old Smokey Road (off Weaver Road)   Blairsville, GA 30512       Hours are Friday (November 30th) 3PM to 7PM and Saturday (December 1st) 10AM – 3PM       For more information, please call Joanne Leone 706-781-3306  
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Only 41 days left.... SHOP LOCAL in the beautiful North Georgia & Western North Carolina Mountains. For the next 6 weeks, I will act as Santa's Helper with regular updates on great places to shop in the area. Ho Ho Ho....Here We Go! Do you have someone that loves hand made or unique gifts? If so, this is a fabulous holiday shopping event!   12th Annual Mistletoe Market and Sugar Plum Tea Room arts and crafts show in Blairsville, GA this weekend! Presented by the Mountain Regional Arts & Crafts Guild November 17, 2012 from 9a.m - 5p.m.November 18, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.North Georgia Technical College, Blairsville, GA They will have a beautiful array of Arts and Crafts, Gift Items and Holiday Decorations. Sandwiches, Salads, Desserts and Beverages will be served by volunteer wai...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
GACHE Reality Store Union County High School is the proud recipient of a grant from Georgia Appalachian Center for Higher Education (GACHE). The GACHE grant allows high schools to implement strategies that encourage and assist at-risk students to continue their education beyond high school.    On Tuesday, November 20th from 8am-11:20am all UCHS ninth grade students will participate in a Reality Store.  A minimum of 40 volunteers is needed to staff this reality event. Representatives from the housing industry, utilities, grocery stores, department stores, financial institutions, medical professions, child care centers, travel and entertainment industry, etc. are needed to participate in this one day event to help students determine how they spend their income and how staying in school a...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Only 42 days left.... SHOP LOCAL in the beautiful North Georgia & Western North Carolina Mountains. For the next 6 weeks, I will act as Santa's Helper with regular updates on great places to shop in the area. Ho Ho Ho....Here We Go! Need something for the Horse Lover in your life? How about Man's Best Friend? What about your favorite Cowboy or Cowgirl? Take a look at Anderson's Cowboy Store located at 513 D Murphy Hwy in Blairsville, GA Anderson's Cowboy Store carries a wide array of the latest Western Fashions for all ages with brands like Wrangler, Rock n Roll Cowgirl, Cruel Girl, Cowgirl Tuff, Montana Silversmiths and more. Bucked Up & John Deere hoodies & tees. Lots & Lots of Cowboy Boots from Corral, Lucchese, Resistol, Justin, Tony Lama & Ariat. Tons of Health Products for all the...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
Paint the town Purple for Alzheimer's   November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. In the United States alone, there are nearly 15 million Alzheimer's and dementia caregivers. Alzheimer's is now the 6th leading cause of death in the United States. Every 68 seconds someone in the United States develops Alzheimer's disease. Without a cure, that number will increase to every 33 seconds by mid century. As the first wave of baby boomers begin turning 65 this year and enter the age of greater risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, early detection of the disease becomes even more critical. The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our vision is "A World Withou...
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By Karyn Smith Woody
(Harry Norman Realtors)
      Ghosts and Goblins will be lurking downtown on the Blairsville, GA square. Games, face painting, and lots of trick or treats!  At 4:30pm a costume contest will be held at City Hall in downtown Blairsville GA. Don't forget to grab non-perishable food items and/or personal care items on your way out the door to feed the Union County GA Food Bank. Boxes will be provided on the square where you can drop off your donations. Saturday, October 27th, 2012 5:30pm-7:30pmAll streets leading to the Blairsville GA square will be closed from 5pm - 8pm.  What better way to showcase your business or non-profit than to get your name in front of over 2,500 people? All you need is $10, a table, and a LOT of candy! Costumes and table decorations are encouraged but not mandatory. To sign up for your ...
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