This is the latest in a series of editorials on the swinging pendulum of political philosophy in America which continues with the advent of the Obama administration and its minions supported by the left liberal printed and electronic media. Political bias in the media is nothing new; however, I can think of no other period […]
Read More »Martha Zoller Will Be Our Voice In Washington
Opinion article written by Jim Syfan. Our country is at a crossroads and I know that Martha Zoller can lead us in the right direction.
Read More »Fannin County High School Band
Friday night the Fannin County Band did not let rain stop them from performing “The Godfather Chronicles.” One of the best highlights Friday night at the Fannin vs Union County game – was the halftime performance of the band. Click read more and watch the video.
Read More »Treats no Tricks for your Furry Trick-or-Treater
Is it safe to put food coloring or dye on your dog as part of a Halloween costume?
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Rep. Doug Collins, Experience Matters
Georgia House of Representatives District 27 Doug Collins spoke at the Fannin County GOP Meeting Monday night. Rep. Collins is running for the newly created 9th congressional district. Both Collins and his opponent, conservative talk show host Martha Zoller are from Gainesville.
Read More »Citizens Speak: Keith Jones at Fannin BOC Meeting
Citizens Speak: Keith Jones at Fannin BOC meeting. Click on read more to watch video.
Read More »Citizens Speak: Sherry Boland At Fannin BOC Meeting
Citizens Speak: Sherry Boland Fannin BOC Meeting Click read more to play video.
Read More »Proposed Lodging Tax Increase Clears First Hurdle
In the coming year, it could cost a little more to stay in a hotel or rent a cabin in Fannin County. That has at least one area entrepreneur worried he’ll lose business and another asking that the money be dedicated to the arts. The first public hearing on a proposed excise tax increase took […]
Read More »Fannin Jury returns verdict in Ensley Murder Trial
Grant Murphy Ensley was found guilty by a Fannin County jury of Malice Murder, Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, Two Counts of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and the Unlawful Handling of Explosive Devices. Judge Fred Bishop, a Senior Superior Court Judge from Gwinnett County sentenced Ensley to Life in Prison […]
Read More »Two Free Seminars – Whitepath Water Gardens – Rescheduled!
The free seminars at Whitepath Water Gardens have been rescheduled due to bad weather. Whitepath Water Gardens located at 14694 Hwy 515 N in Ellijay is offering two seminars free to the public on Saturday, April 2, 2011. 10AM – 12PM: How to Build a Backyard Pond and 1:30PM – 3:00 PM Algae Control and […]
Read More »Community: Isaiah House
Isaiah House is a transitional home that offers men the opportunity to learn skills necessary to piece their lives together after being shattered by drug or alcohol addiction, a continuing problem in many communities like our own. Directors Ed and Sally Jeffery have a personal connection to the struggles these men face in society every […]
Read More »Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Christmas Express
Blue Ridge, Weekends in December. Come ride the holiday train and see Santa, Mrs. Santa and the elves. Listen to Christmas stories and sing carols.
Read More »Fannin County Animal Control
The Pet of the Week at Fannin County Animal Control is an 11-month-old female terrier mix recently found on Humphrey Mill Road in Mineral Bluff. Her animal control number is 581-10. She’s a playful dog that gets along well with children.
Read More »Art Show
The Holiday Art Show and Sale is continuing through Dec. 23, at the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 W. Main St. in Blue Ridge.
Read More »Escape to eat and to pray and to love
Columbia Pictures presents a film directed by Ryan Murphy. Screenplay by Murphy and Jennifer Salt. Running time: 141 minutes. Rated PG-13 (for brief strong language, some sexual references and male rear nudity).
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