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 »Mr. John Allen Love: Obituary
Mr. John Allen Love, age 83, of Morganton, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Pruitt Health Care in Blue Ridge, GA. He was born on October 2, 1933 in Fannin County, GA, to the late George T. Love Jr. and Marjorie McKinney Love. He served his country, retiring as an Air Traffic […]
Read More »Fannin County School System Work Session & Regular Meeting Announcements & Agendas
Work Session for Fannin County School System, Tuesday 10/11/2016 8:00AM, 2290 East First Street, Blue Ridge, Georgia Agenda: 1. Construction Update 2. School Happenings 3. School Governance Team Update 4. Review Agenda Regular Board Meeting for Fannin County School System 10/13/2016 6:00PM 2290 East First Street, Blue Ridge, Georgia Agenda: 1. Call To Order 2. Invocation 3. […]
Read More »Problems with “Fair and Balanced” and Ego’s
Opinion by George McClellan: Many folks watch Fox News and Fox Business and especially Fox News Sunday with Cris Wallace. It actually can be seen early Sunday mornings on Fox 5 Atlanta at 9:00 am after “The Georgia Gang.” It rebroadcasts later in the afternoon on the Fox Network channel, when NFL football is on. […]
Read More »Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” Jane Reel: Obituary
Sandra “Sandy” Jane Reel, age 57 of Morganton GA passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Sandy was born on December 20, 1958 in Hanford, CA to the late Ray Norton and Ella May Jolliff Crawford. She was a teacher’s assistant and owned a cleaning business. Sandy was a marvelous […]
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A Letter to Comey from a Former FBI Agent
September 2, 2016 Mr. James Comey, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover Building 935 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W Washington, D.C. 20535-0001 Sir, I am writing regarding your public statement in July, 2016 informing the American people that the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton was being closed without referring it to a Federal Grand Jury or […]
Read More »Mr. Charles Darren Ledford: Obituary
Charles Darren Ledford, age 49, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles J. Ledford and grandfather, James Fred Beavers. He is survived by his mother, Jeanie Ledford, Buford, GA; sister, Lisa Sue Bush, Buford, GA; grandmother, Edna Beavers, McCaysville, GA; nephews, Landon Bush, […]
Read More »Christeen B. Briant: Obituary
Christeen B. Briant, age 72, of McDonough, GA passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 in Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Mrs. Briant was born in Fannin County, GA on December 31, 1943 to the late Otis Key and Daisey Brown Key. She was a member of Peoples Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by […]
Read More »October is Fire Safety Month
West Fannin Elementary students were visited by members of the Fannin County Fire Department on October 14, 2016. First the students watched a video about proper procedures in case of a fire in their home. Members of the fire department demonstrated what a fire suit would look like, answered questions about what to do if […]
Read More »Fannin Chamber Holds Ribbon Cutting for Tractor Supply Company
Tractor Supply Company, 97 High Park Dr., Blue Ridge, GA, 30513. They opened for business this past Saturday the 8th Tractor Supply Company is the largest operator of rural lifestyle retail stores in the US. The company operates over 1500 stores in 49 states, employs more than 23,000 team members and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.
Read More »Students of the Month September at FCMS
Fannin County Middle School 8th grade teams have announced Students of the Month for September. Students are chosen by their academic teachers for this distinction. Qualifications for this honor include outstanding citizenship, good attendance, respectfulness toward faculty and peers, and a good academic standing. Students chosen for September are: Kennedy Harper (Team 8A), daughter of […]
Read More »Polk County TN Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 10/18 to 10/24
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 »West Fannin School Wide STEM Day Held on Friday, October 7th
Third grade planted Pansies as a way to beautify our school grounds. The kids had to plan and measure each box in order to make sure each plant had enough space to grow. They also had to plant a flower that could withstand cold weather. […]
Read More »Mr. Hugh Lynn Brackett: Obituary
Mr. Hugh Lynn Brackett, age 72 of McCaysville, passed away October 16, 2016 at home. Mr. Brackett was born September 29, 1944 in Ducktown, TN to the late Jody Brackett and the late Ester Taylor Brackett. A member of Saint Anthonys Catholic Church, Mr. Brackett worked for City Service in Copperhill, TN for 33 years […]
Read More »Crime and Political Correctness in America
Opinion by George McClellan: Palm Springs, California, two police officers were murdered yesterday and a third injured by a gang member with a rifle who was also a former State prison convict. People like these, who turn to criminality for the fun of it, are mentally unstable. Once upon a time, they were easily identified, […]
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