• Mountain Emergency Animal Center – snake bites and pet safety

    It’s warming up! If you are enjoying the warmer weather now, so are the snakes! As a matter of fact, while driving home, a Garter Snake slithered in front of my car while at a stop sign. Some of my neighbors have told me that they’ve seen Copperheads about. Venomous snakes injure over 150,000 dogs […]

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  • Miss Fannin County High School Pageant 2017

    Fifteen contestants participated in the annual Miss Fannin County High School pageant this year, held on March 25th, 2017 in the FCHS Performing Arts Center. Hosted by Jacob McClure and 2016 Miss FCHS, Charitty Tuttle, the contestants included Kaitlyn Jones, Cassandra Stepp, Patience Giet, Katy Ledford, Kaitlyn Dickey, Madeline Sisson, Katie Bishop, Lauren Hubbard, Deanna […]

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  • Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation signings

     Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation signings. All are welcome! 4/3/17 – Pickens County, 11:00a.m. Pickens County Administrative Building 1266 E. Church Street, Suite 168 Jasper, Georgia 301434/4/17 – Gilmer County, 10:00a.m.  Commissioners Office 1 Broad Street, Suite 106 Ellijay, GA 30540 4/5/17 – Fannin County, 10:00a.m. Fannin County Georgia Government 400 West Main St., Suite 100 […]

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  • Blue Ridge Elementary hosted 1st annual STEM night.

    BRES had its first annual STEM night tonight! We had students “Building Flowers” with various materials, packaging eggs to protect them in our EGG drop, designing and painting leaves for our BRES family tree, thermodynamic house presentations, land form Projects, a Lego activity, build your own thunderstorm, solar system projects on display, garden tours, garden […]

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  • The Contestants for the 2017 spring annual Miss Rebel Pageant

    The Fannin County Middle and High School Bands will hold their annual Spring Miss Rebel Pageant Fundraiser at the Fannin County High School Performing Arts Center this Saturday, April 1st, at 7PM. Approximately 30 young ladies and 10 gentlemen will participate. Admission is $5. All L-R IMG 822: Escorts: 1st Row: David Chancey, Thomas Bartholf, […]

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  • FMS Principal’s List & Honor Roll

      Fannin County Middle School 2016-17 Principal’s List & Honor Roll 3rd  Nine Weeks   Keith Nuckolls, principal at Fannin County Middle School, is proud to announce students that are on the Principal’s List and Honor Roll for the 3rd 9 weeks. STUDENTS ON THE PRINCIPAL’S LIST MUST HAVE ALL GRADES OF 93 OR ABOVE. […]

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  • Fast Approaching Sine Die

    COLUMN Contact:          Ines Owens, Acting Director [email protected] 404.656.0028 Fast Approaching Sine Die By: Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) This week marks Day 38 of the 40-day legislative session. We have reached the point where committees are no longer meeting and we are working through the House bills that have been reported favorable by their […]

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  • Stem Day at West Fannin Elementary

    West Fannin’s STEM teacher, Kim Patterson, presented each of our classrooms with a box challenge. Each classroom received a 6”x 6”x 6”cardboard box. There were no restrictions and no rules except for each classroom to create something using their box. Kitty Ray from 3 Monkeys Antiques came to judge the boxes for us. She picked […]

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  • FCHS Students earned Gold Metals at FCCLA State Competition

    Three Fannin County High School students competed at the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) State Competition in Athens, Georgia in early March. Freshmen, Ryley Mervine and Shelby Hood, competed in Chapter Service Project Display and Junior, Shayna Bowyer, competed in Teach and Train. All three students earned a Gold Medal in their event. […]

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  • Highland Rivers Health names Franscica MgBodile, MD, Chief Medical Officer

      Highland Rivers Health names Franscica MgBodile, MD, Chief Medical Officer MgBodile to replace Dr. Nizamuddin Khaja, who will remain lead medical director for agency’s three crisis units   DALTON, Georgia – March 22, 2017 – Highland Rivers Health has named Franscica MgBodile, MD, a board certified psychiatrist, as the agency’s chief medical officer. Mgbodile […]

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  • Blue Ridge Elementary 3rd nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll.

    Blue Ridge Elementary   224 East Highland Street Blue Ridge, GA  30513   Shannon D. Miller, Principal                                                                                                            Telephone:  (706) 632-5772 Gini Bell, Assistant Principal                                                                                                                             Fax:  (706) 632-6069       March 24, 2017   Principal Shannon Miller announces the Blue Ridge Elementary 3rd nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll.   Blue Ridge Elementary […]

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