Greetings from the FCHS PAC! On October 1st the Performing Arts Center is losing a wonderful contributor to the success of our facility – James Hooper. James has been an integral part of the FCHS PAC organization for more than twelve years. James loved working with the students at Fannin County High School and, even […]
Read More »FCHS Students Celebrate Spirit Week
Students at Fannin County High School demonstrated school spirit last week as they celebrated Homecoming with spirit activities and dress up days. In addition to dress up days, students participated in several community service projects. They collected over 900 food items and 300 books, along with over $1,800 for local charities. Pictured above L to […]
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First through third place winners of School bus safety for Blue Ridge Elementary School. Front Row Left to Right K-2 Division 1st place: Zoe’ Callihan, 2nd grade Ms. Hamby’s Class 2nd place: Laurel Minear, 1st Grade Ms. Young’s Class 3rd place: Addyson Bradburn, Kindergarten, Ms. Gray’s Class Front Row Left 3-5 Division 1st Place: William […]
Read More »North Georgia Master Gardeners Invasive Species Workshop and Community Lecture
The North Georgia Master Gardeners are presenting a two day workshop and a community lecture on invasive species that threaten Georgia’s native species. The workshop in October 17 and 18 and the lecture is the evening of October 17. Workshop Help combat invasive species. The North Georgia Master Gardeners and the UGA Center for Invasive […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/18 to 9/25
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 »FCHS Engineering Students Prepare for Competition
In the level II Engineering Concepts Course at Fannin County High School, students Devin Schnuphase and Wesley Lim work on their VEX Robot for competition. VEX Robotics is an international curriculum for students from middle school through college. Events are held throughout the year in the state of Georgia, and students can earn the right […]
Read More »Fannin County Emergency & Fire Report 9/19 to 9/25
FANNIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 181 Church Street Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 706-632-1958 Robert Poole, PIO Report Period: September 19th, thru September 25th, 2016 The following figures represent emergency calls dispatched Law Enforcement (cities & county) 344 Rescue 33 Fire 3 EMS 115 • McCaysville Ambulance 26 • Blue Ridge Ambulance 37 • Morganton Ambulance 31 • […]
Read More »Mr. Lonnie Ray Bragg: Obituary
Mr. Lonnie Ray Bragg , age 50, of Blue Ridge, GA. passed away Saturday, September 24th , 2016 at his home. Mr. Bragg was born in Douglasville, GA. on November 8th, 1965. Mr Bragg was the son of the late Elton Martian Bragg and Diana Clark. Lonnie enjoyed music and Nascar Racing. He is survived […]
Read More »Mr. Paul Clayton “Tommy” Thomas: Obituary
Paul Clayton “Tommy” Thomas age 58 of Copperhill TN passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Copper Basin Medical Center. Tommy was born on October 15, 1957 in Copperhill, TN to the late Paul C. and Ada Christine Queen Thomas. Tommy was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors are his brother, Ricky Thomas of Copperhill, […]
Read More »Dorothy “Juanita” Elrod: Obituary
Dorothy “Juanita” Elrod , age 73 of Morganton, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at her home. Juanita was born January 2, 1943 in Morganton, GA to the late Lewin Elrod and Ivilee Bell Elrod. A member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by sister, Louise Elrod, Brother’s, Robert Elrod, Arlen […]
Read More »Fannin BOE Called Meeting Announcement & Agenda
Board Meeting for Fannin County School System 9/30/2016 8:00:00 AM Meeting Agenda 1. Discuss Construction Manager At Risk – Fannin County Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Facility
Read More »Bette Teschner: Obituary
Bette Teschner, age 91, of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, April 14, 1925, Bette spent a lot of time between Philadelphia, the Pocono Mountains, and the Jersey Shore. At the age of eighteen Bette was the youngest beautician in Philadelphia to open her own beauty shop. She […]
Read More »Mr. Ed Cornett: Obituary
Ed Cornett, age 89 of Blue Ridge GA passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Erlanger Medical Center. Mr. Cornett was born on October 7, 1926 in Fannin County, GA to the late Garner Cornett and Eula Mae Pless Cornett. He was as a carpenter. Mr. Cornett was a member of O’Zion Baptist Church. […]
Read More »Polk County TN Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/ 13 to 9/19
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 »UCBI Junior Board Food Drive at FCHS
The United Community Bank Junior Board of Directors conducted a food drive at Fannin High for spirit week and collected over 900 food items for donation to our local food pantry. Thanks for FCHS students and families for their generous donations! Pictured above L-R: Jared Eggleston Natalie Hicks Will Panter Kathryn Weaver Isabel Wanner Kaitlyn Jones Kelli Cox Sarah Seabolt Amanda McDaniel Logan Fitts Paul Walker. […]
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