Opinion by George McClellan: I have come to hate the term, “healing Process.” For me, the healing process was when I broke my leg a few years ago racing my motorcycle. It hurt like hell but it did heal and both parts of my leg get along just fine. Life happens. In politics, the “healing […]
Read More »The Wicked One and His Evil Demons
Religion column written by Dr. Bob Allen: Part 1 of 3 1Peter 5:8 says, “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour.” Boy, that is a powerful statement. The roaring lion is the Devil. Peter says he is your adversary. He is nothing […]
Read More »Mr. Richard Lewis Williamson: Obituary
On Monday, November 7, 2016 Mr. Richard Lewis Williamson, age 57 of Morganton, entered into the arms of Jesus after a long battle with parkinson’s. Mr. Williamson was born November 26, 1958 in Copperhill, TN to the late Calvin Lewis Williamson and Mary Alice Williamson. Richard worked for Fannin County Fire and EMS, Shaw Industries, […]
Read More »Fannin BOE Work Session & Regular Meeting Announcements and Agendas
Fannin Board Meeting for FCSS – Tuesday 11/08/2016 08:00 AM – Work Session Meeting Agenda 1. School Happenings 2. School Governance Team Update 3. Review Agenda 4. Personnel Fannin Board Meeting for FCSS – Thursday 11/10/2016 06:00 PM – Regular Meeting Meeting Agenda 1. Call To Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Consent […]
Read More »Fannin County Chamber of Commerce 11/7 e-Newsletter
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce 11/7 e-Newsletter
Read More »Fannin County Emergency & Fire Report 10/31 to 11/6
FANNIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 181 Church Street Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Contact: Robert Poole, PIO Report Period: October 31st, thru November 6th, 2016 The following figures represent emergency calls dispatched Law Enforcement (cities & county) […]
Read More »Fall Back, Daylights Savings Time Ends
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, so turn your clock back an hour and enjoy the extra sleep. Remember to change your batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
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Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 10/30 to 11/5
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 »We Really Need to Focus on What Really Matters
Opinion by Jennifer Bassett: As we draw near to an election that will impact our nation for decades, we really need to focus on what really matters. The liberals out there keep saying the emails don’t matter and their contents don’t matter. Well it all matters. The emails, contents some of which were classified, some […]
Read More »To Those Who Feel Helpless
Opinion written by Conrad Quagliaroli: I’d like to address this letter to everyone who feels helpless in the face of President Obama’s politicization and corruption of every agency of the Federal Government. From the Justice Department whose director lied to Congress and sued the State of Arizona for trying to enforce their border against illegal immigrants, to the IRS […]
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“Dies Irae” (Day of Wrath)
Opinion by George McClellan: I feel so silly. For the past several years I have been really worried about our government being cunningly overtaken by Communism that has worked its way into the American fabric by way of the Democrat Party through the issues of environmentalism, clean air, fresh water, cheap bio-energy sources and, let’s […]
Read More »Mrs. Regina Green Harper: Obituary
Mrs. Regina Green Harper, age 91 of McCaysville, passed away November 5th at the Wellstar Tranquility Rest Home in Kennesaw, GA. Mrs. Harper was born February 25, 1925 in McCaysville, GA to the late George Newt and Emma Walker Green. She was a member of the Church of God faith and was preceded in death […]
Read More »FCHS FFA Members Attend National Convention
Eleven Fannin County High School FFA members attended the 89th National FFA Convention which was held in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 18-22. While in Indianapolis the group attended the opening session which featured keynote speaker Diana Nyad, Author and long distance swimmer, toured the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indiana Downs, were treated to a Cole […]
Read More »WFES 1st Nine Weeks Principal’s List & Honor Roll
Principal Lucas Roof announces the West Fannin Elementary 1st nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll. West Fannin Elementary Principal’s List students must have a 93 or higher average in all classes, Honor Roll students must have an overall average of 90 or higher. Fifth Grade Principal’s List: Will Allen, James Bewley, Benjamin Bloch, Sydney […]
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