The Lord knew the road the knowledge of the tree of good and evil would take Adam down, and that sin would kill him because he had eaten from the tree. He knew the lust that would be in the soul and the flesh of man.God is love. God is Spirit and can only lead us by His Spirit, His Word, and His […]
Read More »Joseph Kenneth (Jody) Cook: Obituary
Joseph Kenneth (Jody) Cook passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018, at the age of 83. After a youth spent largely outdoors and fishing with his brothers and friends, Jody joined the Navy in May of 1952 and served his country during the Korean War. He spent almost three years of his service in Japan. […]
Read More »Bill (Junior) Lackey: Obituary
Mr. Bill (Junior) Lackey, age 86 of Copperhill, TN passed away Monday, May 7, 2018 in Polk Co. TN. Mr. Lackey was born March 13, 1932 in Copperhill, TN to the late L. C. Lackey and the late Alma Lackey. Bill and his first wife Virginia Mae Sutton moved from the McCaysville area in 1953 […]
Read More »Ruth C. Turpin: Obituary
Mrs. Ruth C. Turpin, age 69, of Epworth, GA, passed away peacefully at her home on May 30, 2018. Born in Bryson City, NC, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Wesley and Virginia Keener Carson. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Turpin was a member of the First Baptist Church […]
Read More »Valedictorian of Mountain Education Charter High School for 2018
Mountain Education Charter High School consists of sixteen sites throughout the North Georgia Mountains. We are proud to announce that Lexus Walden from the Fannin site earned the highest GPA of any gaduating senior from all the sites. She thus earns the distinction of being the Valedictorian of Mountain Education Charter High School for 2018. […]
Read More »Judy Ann Green: Obituary
Judy Ann Green, age 54, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born on April 16, 1964 in Copperhill, TN to the late Thomas Verlin Green and Bernice Louise Patterson. She was a member of Welcome Hill #2 Baptist Church. She […]
Read More »This year’s Road-e-o winners
Attached is the picture of this year’s Road-e-o winners. 1st Junior Dillinger 2nd Eddie Gilmore 3rd Tim Joiner
Read More »William “Jeff” Allen: Obituary
William “Jeff” Allen, age 66 of Blue Ridge passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018. He was born on December 25, 1951 in Fannin County to the late Rev. Billie Allen and Hattie Waters Allen. Jeff was a member of Cherry Log Baptist Church. He was a retired iron worker. Jeff was preceded in death […]
Read More »Ronnie J. Weaver: Obituary
Mr. Ronnie J. Weaver, age 76, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away from a brief illness Saturday May 26, 218 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA surrounded by his family. As he entered the presence of the Lord, his family sang his favorite song “Amazing Grace: (My Chains are Gone). Ronnie was born in Ellijay, […]
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Mary Kay Griffin: Obituary
Mary Kay Griffin, age 78, of Blue Ridge GA, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018. She was born May 13, 1940, in Mineral Bluff, GA, to the late Reid Anderson and the late Hazel Harrison Anderson. Mrs. Griffin taught for a total of ten years at Marietta Christian School and Harvest Christian Academy and she […]
Read More »MEC- Student of the Month for May
Austin Wooten is Mountain Education Charter High School’s May Student of the Month. Austin is a freshman and his work ethic has really paid off this year. He has completed three classes and is on his way to completing three more before the year is out. Austin has found that he enjoys learning about history, […]
Read More »Short Takes – Is a Cataclysm Coming?
The answer depends on what drives ones personal social, religious or economic opinion. One media source warns of a coming war and asks should we be concerned? We’re already at war. Other sources warns that the government is poised to seize all our bank savings and we should convert to gold, while yet other sources […]
Read More »Short Takes – A Return to the Draft? A Memorial Day Thought
Suggestions are swirling again about a return to the draft. For those born after the 1960’s, the draft was compulsory military service for two or more years. Throughout America’s history from the Civil War to Vietnam, different rules governed who was drafted, how one could get a deferment or a buy out, or get a […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 04/24 to 04/29
Arrest report provided by the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Fannin County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 05/14 to 05/20
Arrest report provided by the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Fannin County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
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