![]() “It’s an abomination before the Lord,” said Margaret Fineo, who lives in the nearby town of Young Harris. “Why do we have to get involved in your fantasy?” resident Mary Holder asked. Like a cauldron of scalding oil, tensions boiled over, and the meeting devolved into more than an hour of insults, pleas and debate over the limits of personal property rights. ![]() More than 100 residents traveled to City Hall on Monday night to campaign against the sculpture. A petition against the planned sculpture has garnered more than 1,400 signatures. ![]() Hiawassee - pronounced “Hai-uh-waa-see” - is a city of fewer than 1,300 residents within five miles of the North Carolina border that doesn’t have any zoning codes, which limits the legal tools for those who wanted to defeat the dragon. ![]()
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