North Georgia – Ready to quit? You can do it for at least one day this Thursday, November 16th during the Great American Smokeout®! Every year on the third Thursday of November, many Georgians join tobacco users across the nation in giving up using tobacco and electronic cigarettes for the entire day during this Great American Smokeout® event, initiated […]
Read More »Elsa Fowler Nazerian: Obituary
Elsa Fowler Nazerian, age 83 of McCaysville GA, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Nazerian was born April 1, 1934, in Gilmer County, GA to the late Reed Fowler and the late Mae Jones Fowler. She was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church, an avid reader, an excellent cook and […]
Read More »ICYMI: Collins Talks Tax Reform Progress with Fox News
ICYMI: Collins Talks Tax Reform Progress with Fox News WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference, joined “Happening Now” with Jon Scott today to discuss the progress Congress has made towards sending a tax reform bill to the president. On the path ahead for tax reform: “Tax reform is coming. […]
Read More »Don’t Let The Flu Catch Up To You
Don’t Let The Flu Catch Up To You: Georgia Dept. of Public Health Encourages Yearly Flu Shot North Georgia – The holidays are almost here, and that means family gatherings and holiday parties where people tend to be in close personal contact. Don’t bring flu to the festivities. National Influenza Vaccination Week is December 3-9, and the […]
Read More »Georgia DOT begins edge pavement repair in Fannin early next week
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – A Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) maintenance crew begins this morning its work on repairing the deteriorating edges of pavement on state Route (SR) 60 in Fannin County. Work will proceed today (Nov. 21) and tomorrow between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., weather permitting. Edge repair is a maintenance activity that is intended […]
Read More »FCYFA News Release
[cincopa AUPA2E-lxD3O] Fannin County Young Farmer Advisor Rhonda Mathews and 5 Fannin County High School Agriculture students volunteered at the Fannin County Family Connection Food Pantry on November 15. There was much work to be done and many families to serve. Students who participated were Ryan Smith, Jay Masters, Ashley Frye, Rachel Mashburn and Layne […]
Read More »FCHS HOSA Attends Georgia HOSA Fall Leadership Conference
Ten Fannin County High school HOSA members participated in the Georgia HOSA Fall Leadership Conference November 5-6 at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. HOSA advisor Anne Soriero said the students attended leadership and team building workshops, they were also able to network with healthcare students from across Georgia. Some students competed at the conference and […]
Read More »11/05/2017-11/11/2017 Weekly EMA/EMS Report
Fannin County EMA/EMS Director Robert Graham 181 Church St. Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 November 5, 2017 thru November 11, 2017 M1: 29 M3: 11 M4: 22 M5: 1 M11: 22 Total: 84 3 of these calls were transfers to other hospitals.
Read More »Opal Christine Loudermilk Jones: Obituary
Opal Christine Loudermilk Jones, age 90, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Opal was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a daughter of the late Elmer and Florence Worley Loudermilk. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family, especially her great granddaughter, Abigail. She enjoyed crocheting, […]
Read More »Matthew Eric Stevens: Obituary
Mr. Matthew Eric Stevens, age 36 of McCaysville, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at his home. Matt was born January 2, 1982 in Atlanta, GA to Richard O. Stevens and Marilyn Rozelle Higdon Frazier. He attended the Epworth United Methodist Church. Matt was very selfless with his time, his hobbies included helping others and […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 02/12 to 02/16
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 »News from Fannin County Chamber of Commerce
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce eNewsletter January 16, 2018 News for Members Leading the way to economic vitality and quality of life in Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Morganton and all of beautiful Fannin County, Georgia. McCaysville Visitor Center has Ribbon Cutting and Open House The McCaysville Visitor Center is a partnership of the Chamber, the City […]
Read More »Georgia Trend Names Sen. Steve Gooch One of Georgia’s Most Influential People
Georgia Trend Names Sen. Steve Gooch One of Georgia’s Most Influential People ATLANTA (January 8, 2018) | Senator Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) was recognized as one of Georgia’s most influential people by Georgia Trend magazine. The magazine’s annual list recognizes the 100 Most Influential Georgians. “It is an honor to be recognized among this distinguished […]
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Senator David Perdue: We Must Remain Vigilant In Protecting Our Homeland
Senator David Perdue: We Must Remain Vigilant In Protecting Our Homeland WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) comments on the attempted terrorist attack in New York City: “Today was the second terrorist attack on our nation’s largest city in two months. Both events are a byproduct of our broken immigration system. The perpetrator of […]
Read More »BOC Public Notice
Official Notice Fannin County Board of Commissioners will adopt the 2018 Budget at the Regular County Meeting on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 5:15 p.m. at 400 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, Georgia, in the Jury Assembly Room, third floor. Stan Helton Fannin County Chairman
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