West Fannin ~ Maker Space in the Media Center
West Fannin Elementary started off the school year with a Maker Space in the media center. Students in grades 3, 4 and 5 can come in during the day and use this space to build, create and discover. The Maker Space has Legos, K-Nex, Puzzles, and problem solving games and devices.
Read More »Mr. Lester Thomas: Obituary
Mr. Lester Thomas, age 94, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Fannin County, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Orlando. Born on July 25, 1922, he was the son of the late Carl and Bessie Earley Thomas. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He owned his own business selling […]
Read More »Mr. Robert Harold Parker: Obituary
Robert Harold Parker, 85, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Serenity Hospice in Dublin, Georgia. He was a lifelong resident of Morganton, Georgia before moving to Dublin in April of 2016. Mr. Parker was born on October 24, 1930 in Suches, Georgia to James and Ida Parker. He was one of 7 sons and 4 […]
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Ms. Patricia Coultaus Nigro: Obituary
Ms. Patricia Coultaus Nigro, age 70, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Aug. 23, 2016. She was born in Mineola, NY to the late Charles Lincoln and Vera Grace Eaton Coultaus. She was of the Protestant faith and had volunteered many years with placing retired racing Greyhounds in loving homes. Survivors include her fiancee, […]
Read More »Ms. Naomi Faye Stiles: Obituary
Ms. Naomi Faye Stiles, age 69, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on the morning of August 22, 2016. Those preceding her in death were her parents, John Wilson Stiles and Aubie Lee Baker; daughter, Tami Faye Walker; sisters, Joan White and Linda Godfrey; brothers, Sevier Stiles and Tim Stiles; sister-in-law, Grace Stiles; brother-in-law, Eddie […]
Read More »Transformation
Opinion by George McClellan: Not wishing to appear rhapsodic in the apparent happy direction Donald Trumps recent outstanding speeches have taken his campaign and, equally, not wanting to prepare a disquisition on the subject, it remains only for me to keep pushing the envelope of truth to ensure that the odious Hillary Clinton never, ever […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/15 to 8/21
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 »Fannin BOE Called Meeting ~ Approval of FY17 Budget
Called Meeting – Approval of FY17 Budget When: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 8:00 AM-9:30 AM. Where: Fannin Board of Education, 2290 East First Street Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513
Read More »BOE Called Meeting Announcement & Agenda
Fannin Board of Education Called Meeting – Approval of Millage 8/23/2016 – 5:30 PM 2290 East First Street Blue Ridge Agenda: 1. Approval of 2016 Millage a. LGS Computation of Millage Rate Rollback 2016 b. LGS FLPA Revenue Reduction Worksheet c. LGS Tax Digest and 5 Year History of Levy Calculated […]
Read More »BINGO To Benefit Warriors Veteran Outreach
BINGO – Fun family evening. All proceeds benefit Warriors Veteran Outreach – helping area veterans. Ranger Community Center Friday, 7 PM, August 26, 155 Little Ranger Road, Murphy. Off of Hwy. 64 West next to Ranger Fire Dept. Grocery bingo, potluck supper donations by players with free coffee and snacks 828-557-6881.
Read More »The Fight is On
Opinion by George McClellan: Our federal government is/has morphed from a Constitutional Republic to a government of oligarchs presently influenced, it would seem, by a wealthy former youthful, WW2 Jewish Hungarian survivor of the Nazi’s named George Soros whose goal is to proceed rapidly toward creating the utopia of a one world government where we […]
Read More »Donald J. Trump Launches First Television Ad of the General Election
(New York, NY) August 19, 2016 – Donald J. Trump today released his first television ad of the general election, to begin airing immediately. The ad, entitled “Two Americas: Immigration,” illustrates one of many important contrasts between Mr. Trump and Hillary Clinton and highlights an issue, which has been a cornerstone of Mr. Trump’s candidacy, […]
Read More »Mr. James Rembert Payne: Obituary
Mr. James Rembert Payne, age 74 of Carnesville, Ga. passed away August 19, 2016 at Landmark Hospital. Athens, GA. Mr. Payne was born February 6, 1942 in Mineral Bluff, Ga. to the late Howard Payne and the late Joyce Arp Payne. A member of Hot House Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his […]
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