Political Correctness is Devouring Britain The headline: “It Is Possible The Motive Of The Latest London Subway Bombing May Never Be Known.” This after the bombing attempt aboard a London commuter train last week that injured twenty-nine riders. It’s a stupid comment and reflects an exercise in official denial. Of course we know the motive […]
Read More »Update on Hurricane Irma Cleanup and Relief Efforts
ATLANTA (September 18, 2017) | On Thursday, September 14, 2017, Senator Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) joined Governor Nathan Deal, local elected officials and first responders for a press conference in Habersham County to address Hurricane Irma cleanup and relief efforts. “First and foremost, I would like to extend my gratitude to the first responders and volunteers […]
Read More »Vision of the Strait Gate
Vision- Strait Gate Recently, while just getting up from my couch, in the middle of the afternoon, I had an open vision of the Lord Jesus. I did not see a full face of Him, but I did see the whole person. I walked up behind him. He was standing inside of a fenced yard […]
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Can Gun Violence Be Controlled?
Can Gun Violence be Controlled? This business about free Americans owning guns, it seems, is not going away. The overwrought, dysfunctional left simply won’t let it go using any opportunity to try to seize our guns. “Never let a crisis go to waste” has long been their motto. The Las Vegas massacre is the current […]
Read More »GDOL to Co-Sponsor Northeast Georgia Career Fair in Cumming
GDOL to co-sponsor Northeast Georgia Career Fair in Cumming ATLANTA – About 60 employers will be recruiting to fill a number of jobs at the Northeast Georgia Career Fair in Cumming on Oct. 5. The expo will be co-sponsored by the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL), Cumming-Forsyth Chamber of Commerce, WorkSource Georgia Mountains and Lanier Technical College. […]
Read More »5th Grade Celebrates Constitution Day with Judge Amanda Mercier
Mrs. Arp’s 5th grade homeroom – left to right, back to front – Elijah Falls, Logan Sosebee (blue shirt w/ bird), Valerie Cash, Judge Amanda Mercier. Middle row: Alexus Tatum, Carson Callihan, Scott Waldrep, Mason McDaniel, Emma Ledford, Alex Foster, Bailee Stiles, Gracie Oliver, Mrs. Arp. First row: Levi Satterfield, Noah Thompson (slightly behind in black […]
Read More »BRES Bus Safety Winners
School Bus Safety K-2 Division My Driver- My Safety Hero! 1st Place: Addyson Bradburn (1st grade – Gray) 2nd Place: Alex Burns (2nd grade – Tamberino) 3rd Place: Zoe Walker (Kindergarten –Callihan) School Bus Safety 3-5 Division 1st Place: Ashley Amaro-Campuzano (5th grade – Castro) 2nd Place: Maddie Schueneman (4th grade – Hughes) 3rd Place: Sienna Seagle (3rd grade – Whitener)
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THE POWER OF THE WORD
The power of God’s word I want to give you a word of encouragement today. Perhaps some of you are going through fiery trials even now. Stand firm, keep trusting the Lord. I have noticed most people I know who truly live the Christian life, and not just go to church, but have the word […]
Read More »Americas Voice of Conscience?
America’s Voice of Conscience? For some incomprehensible reason the noted historian and farceur, Jimmy Kimmel, from his national late night TV platform, in a typically leftist screed of emotional anti-self defense propaganda after the Las Vegas mass murders, sought to tell Americas what the founding fathers really thought about the possession of firearms by American’s. […]
Read More »Short Takes – Transportation Woes
Transportation Woes Leave it to the media to anathematize Trump and Conservatism using any issues that flies by. The media has become so unscrewed by their hatred of President Trump that, like the NFL, they don’t really see or understand what they are continuing to do to themselves, further tarnish their credibility and diminish their […]
Read More »Who should Get The Respect?
Who Should Get the Respect? Just what is it with this tawdry business of the NFL players not paying due respect to America’s precious emblems, especially our flag and National Anthem? It might have all started with that former German NFL Quarterback who looks like a burned tumbleweed, but it didn’t. He was the flash […]
Read More »News from the Chamber of Commerce
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce eNewsletter September 19, 2017 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. SAVE THE DATE SEPTEMBER 28! City of Blue Ridge Candidate Forum The Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Committee, chaired by Manda Gwatney, is planning […]
Read More »Roadside Vegetation Management Work Continues
Roadside Vegetation Management Work Continues in Fannin County BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – As part of its integrated roadside vegetation management program, overgrown vegetation along State Route (SR) 60 in Fannin County. W Integrated roadside vegetation management is a method to bring together social and cultural elements, biological concerns, and mechanical treatments to economically manage roadsides […]
Read More »Save the Date for the Upcoming Candidate Forum
Join us for a Candidate Forum September 28, 2017 SAVE THE DATE SEPTEMBER 28! City of Blue Ridge Candidate Forum The Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Committee, chaired by Manda Gwatney, is planning a City of Blue Ridge Candidate Forum on September 28 at the Fannin High School Performing Arts Center, from 6 to 9 p.m. All six of the Blue Ridge […]
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