Opinion written by George McClellan: Crimes of “sedition” are not common jurisprudence in America although it take place with daily regularity. They were tried once but flew in the face of the 1st Amendment and were abandoned almost as fast as they were enacted by colonial era outrage. Briefly, “Sedition” is conduct or speech inciting […]
Read More »Helen Melvine Deal: Obituary
Helen Melvine Deal, age 79, of McCaysville, GA passed away Friday, May 5, 2017. Helen was born in Ducktown , TN to the late Robert Simon and Bonnie Tankersley O’Neal. She was a homemaker and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Ray Deal, son, […]
Read More »Mattie Louise Dale: Obituary
Mattie Louise Dale, age 89, of Turtletown, TN, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 in the Erlanger Medical Center. Mrs. Dale was born in Ducktown, TN on March 20, 1928 to the late John Henry Holbrooks and Loma Fair Ingram Holbrooks. She attended Calvary Baptist Church in Coker Creek, TN. Mrs. Dale had worked at […]
Read More »Mrs. Jean Prince Moore: Obituary
Mrs. Jean Prince Moore, age 89 of Morganton, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Mrs. Moore was born June 15, 1927 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late Lester Prince and the late Nancy Harrison Prince. A member of Morganton Baptist Church, she was preceded in death […]
Read More »Incidental Collection
Opinion written by George McClellan: Incidental collection, in other words, intercepting other peoples cyber communications, cell phones and internet messaging, is both a blessing and a curse, for the sender, the receiver and the interceptor. Today, it’s big business, both for government searching for crimes, and commercial services looking to sell products. Sometimes they overlap. […]
Read More »Mr. Frazier Lee Coffie: Obituary
Frazier Lee Coffie, age 78 of Blue Ridge and formerly of Atlanta, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at his home. Mr. Coffie was born September 13, 1938 in Chicago, IL to the late Guy Coffie and the late Mae Frazier Coffie. He was a member and former elder of Cherry Log Christian Church, where […]
Read More »Helen Lucille Allen: Obituary
Helen Lucille Allen, age 89, of Ducktown, TN passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. Mrs. Allen was a daughter of the late Earnest and Ada Watts Henson. She had worked at Copper Basin Medical Center in the kitchen department. She was a member of the Word of God Tabernacle in the Stansbury community of Turtletown. […]
Read More »Infant Oakley Lauren Graham: Obituary
Oakley Lauren Graham, age 7 weeks, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 in T.C. Thompson’s Children’s Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Survivors include her parents: Benjamin and Caylie Hedden Graham; maternal grandparents, Jeremy and April Hedden; maternal great grandparents, Randy and Pam Beach, and Chuck and Sandra Hedden; maternal great great grandparents, Carol Beach and […]
Read More »Mr. John Henry Dyer: Obituary
Mr. John Henry Dyer, age 70, of Epworth, GA passed away on March 24, 2017. Born in Epworth, GA, he was the son of the late Dock and Hester Jones Dyer. John had worked for 21 years at Shaw Industries as a Maintenance Mechanic. He was also a member of the New Vision Church. Survivors […]
Read More »Mr. James Adam Davenport: Obituary
James Adam Davenport, 93, passed away, Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 29, 1923 in Fannin County, GA, a son of the late Herman and Minnie Lee Daves Davenport. He was also predeceased by one sister and three brothers. James was a faithful church member, […]
Read More »Facing the Future
Opinion written by George McClellan: So, the Republican House has finally passed an excuse for a Repeal and Replace bill of the Unaffordable No care Act, aka: Obamacare. Don’t bet on it. Be suspicious, very suspicious. Trump is a populist and as such, he’s combatting not only the now childish Democrat party of useful idiots, […]
Read More »Mr. Forrest Neal Davenport Sr. : Obituary
Forrest Neal Davenport Sr., age 91, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, March 23, 2017 in Lilburn, GA. Born and raised in Hemp, Georgia on June 19, 1925 to Claude Duvall Davenport and Mary Ann (Forrester) Davenport, he first entered the world of commerce at age nine, growing his own crops on a […]
Read More »Rita Joan Hosking: Obituary
Rita Joan Hosking, age 81, of Morganton, GA passed away on March 23, 2017. Born in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Mary MIller Braun. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Hosking was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law, Kevin Hosking and […]
Read More »Estelle Bearden Parks: Obituary
Estelle Bearden Parks, age 91, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away March 28, 2017 at her home. Born in Dawsonville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Hershel and Annie Maude Mincey Bearden. She was a long time member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Parks was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother […]
Read More »Mrs. Linda Kate Hughes: Obituary
Linda Kate Hughes, age 62, of Berea, KY passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. Mrs. Hughes was born in Chicago, IL to the late Herman D. Duncan and Patsy Naler Duncan. She had worked as an Lab Analyst with URS and was a former Cub Scout Master in Ft. Payne, AL. She was a hard […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 3/20 to 3/26
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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