Linda Louise Turner Hardin, age 57, of McCaysville, GA went home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 17, 2017. Linda was born in Copperhill, TN to the late J.N. and Irene Gilbert Turner. She had worked as an LPN at the Pruitt Healthcare and was a member of the Mobile Baptist Church. She was […]
Read More »Mr. Jessie T. Robinson: Obituary
Mr. Jessie T. Robinson, age 100, of Monterey, TN passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017. Jessie was born November 4, 1916 to the late Joe and Vanilla Morrow Roberson. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to garden. He was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Robinson had retired as General Mining Foreman with the Tennessee […]
Read More »Helen Louise Bolton: Obituary
Helen Louise Bolton, age 90 of Copperhill, passed away April 12, 2017. Mrs. Bolton was born December 29, 1926 in Akron, OH to the late Lorn Waters and late Reathel Shell Waters. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Copperhill, TN. She was preceded in death by husband, William Lawrence Bolton, […]
Read More »Polk County TN Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 5/23 to 5/29
Pursuant to the state open records law, Tennessee Code Ann. section 10-7-503 to 10-7-512; 10-7-701 to 10-7-702; 10-8-101 to 10-8-103 Open Records Act allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Polk County, Tennessee. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for your viewing pleasure. Please remember […]
Read More »Stirring up a Nest of Wasps?
Opinion written by George McClellan: Trump attacked Syria because of Assad’s use of chemical weapons in contravention of UN agreements outlawing such use. Syria is a Russian client state. Russia sits on the UN Security Council. The UN Security Council did nothing! Remember when Obama brazenly drew his red line in the sand, then did […]
Read More »Mr. Lloyd Eugene Hughes: Obituary
Lloyd Eugene Hughes, age 81 of McCaysville, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. Mr. Hughes was born October 6, 1935, in Copperhill, TN to the late Mack Lorene Hughes and the late Beulah Lee Everett Hughes. He was preceded in death by, brother and sister in law, Roy E. and Claudine Hughes. Lloyd was a […]
Read More »Sabotage, Treachery & Resistance = Treason
Opinion written by George McClellan Living in a country with an established democracy for over 241 years, how is it that a past president now commands the enemy host dedicated to destroying that democracy by actively pursuing the defeat and collapse of the very country he once led? Because he couldn’t do it in the […]
Read More »Mr. Jessie Corban Hill: Obituary
Jessie Corban Hill, age 72 of Copperhill, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Life Care of Copper Basin. Mr. Hill was born November 7, 1944 in Blairsville, GA to the late Ben Hill and the late Birdie Davis Ballew. He was preceded in death by step-son, Mickey Coffey and Brother, Wayne Hill. Survivors include: […]
Read More »Mr. Wayne George Krakora: Obituary
Retired Lt. Wayne G. Krakora 78 years old took his final journey to the angels loving arms May 29, 2017. There he was met by his parents Christine Krakora (Guth), Charles Krakora. Brothers Charles, Ralph, Donald. Sister in laws Elaine, Ruth. Daughter Maria. Grandson Jimmy. Wayne served and protected his entire life; Country, Community, friends […]
Read More »Vincent (Vinny) Paul Costa: Obituary
Vincent (Vinny) Paul Costa, 63, of McCaysville, GA passed away on May 29, 2017 after a courageous battle with melanoma. He was born on December 25, 1953 in the Bronx, New York to Frank Paul Costa, Sr. and Josephine Marie Cordone Costa. Vinny was a 1972 graduate of Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, FL. […]
Read More »Dr. Lisa Michelle Barker Galloway: Obituary
Dr. Lisa Michelle Barker Galloway, age 50, of Copperhill, TN passed away Friday, May 26, 2017. She was born in Copperhill, TN on August 3, 1966. Lisa was a loving wife, mother and grammy. She retired working as the Human Resources Director for Pickens County Board of Education, she was also the former Assistant Principal […]
Read More »Betty Thomas Anderson: Obituary
Betty Thomas Anderson, age 85 of Blue Ridge GA passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Erlanger Medical Center. She was born on August 14, 1931 in Blue Ridge to the late William Joshua Thomas and Willia Griffin Thomas. Betty and her late husband Andy Anderson owned and operated Andy’s Jewelers in Blue […]
Read More »Political Warfare Changes Course
Opinion written by George McClellan America’s political atmosphere has suddenly become a bit less combustible since Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell invoked Harry Reid’s nuclear option choking off the filibuster. Now, on reflection, I expect that Senators may return to being statesmen again and not obstructionists by using the only tool available for obstructionists, the […]
Read More »The Depths of Corruption – Follow the Money
Opinion written by George McClellan: Trump is no dummy and should not be underestimated as evidenced by the skill he employed in neutralizing his main internal enemy, FBI Director James Comey. Perhaps Trump’s other adversaries should think about looking for good lawyers. Evidence, not innuendo, rumors or fake news like the “Comey Memo,” is starting […]
Read More »Corruption and Gas
Opinion written by George McClellan: So many bad things are coming to light in the wake of the Obama presidency. Actually, Hillary Clinton, as first lady, brought the dark aura of political corruption to the federal government when she first co-opted the FBI files on her and Bill’s political enemies. Eight years of absolute corruption […]
Read More »Manchester
Opinion written by George McClellan: “I think the greatest thing we can do is just unite, and love on each other… no barriers, no borders, we all need to just coexist.”…Katy Perry’s response to the Manchester bombing that killed 22 innocent people that stands as another example of a really stupid person with a public […]
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