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. Verlin Earl Raburn: Obituary
Mr. Verlin Earl Raburn, age 81, of McCaysville, GA passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 in the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Raburn was retired from Verizon where he worked as a PBX Installer. He was a member of Dalton Lodge #105 F&AM and was a Shriner. Mr. Raburn was born in […]
Read More »Ruby Lee Wimpey Parks: Obituary
Ruby Lee Wimpey Parks passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Union General Hospital. She had a long and full life, during which she enjoyed teaching for 35 years, helping her husband on their farm and apple orchard, and spending time with her family. She was born in Union County on November 2, 1917 to […]
Read More »Mr. Mitchell Lynn Kimsey: Obituary
Mitchell Lynn Kimsey, age 62, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Mitchell was a native of the Copper Basin area and was a member of the Fields of the Wood Church of God of Prophecy. He had worked at the Tennessee Copper Company at the C S Plant. He enjoyed spending time […]
Read More »Ellen Ellean “Nene” Witherow: Obituary
Ellen Ellean “Nene” Witherow, age 49, of Turtletown, TN passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Ellen was of the Baptist Faith. She loved her grandchildren dearly. She was preceded in death by her father, Gene Cleo Mealer, sister, Carolee Mealer, Nephew Daniel Mealer and Niece Kaylee Mealer. She is survived by sons, Devin (Casey) Witherow, […]
Read More »Fannin Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Held for Fox Mountain Camp & Artist Retreat
Fox Mountain Camp & Artist Retreat is a private, women-focused tent campground & artist space located in the Chattahoochee National Forest and the N. GA Mountains. The camp is near the Toccoa River, Appalachian & Benton MacKaye Trails and Lake Blue Ridge. We host outdoor concerts and movies, and offer hiking/tubing shuttles, camp gear rentals, […]
Read More »WFES STEM Program
Mrs. Patterson has our STEM program off and running with a school wide challenge. She gave each classroom balloons and masking tape. The challenge was to build the tallest balloon tower using only these 2 items. Each classroom had to measure the height and width of their creations. Our winning classrooms were: K-1st Mrs. Dockery, […]
Read More »Fannin County Schools Governance Team Meetings
The School Governance Team of Fannin County High School will meet on the following dates during the 2016-17 School year from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the school media center. If for some reason school be cancelled or released early on a meeting day, a make-up day will be announced at a later date. September […]
Read More »FCHS to Host Joint Student College Admission Information Session
Click here for helpful link Please feel free to contact [email protected] or Tammy Roberts at 706-632-2081 ([email protected]) if you have any questions regarding this event.
Read More »Panic in the Beast
Opinion by George McClellan: I marvel at the absolute panic sweeping the two unpopular and totally corrupt political party’s that have usurped their mandates, ruined the culture of America’s exceptionalism and are now attempting to force upon us the concept of a collective “One World Government.” Trump is definitely in the way, causing much panic. […]
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Fannin County Water Authority Meeting Announcement
The Fannin County Water Authority will hold a meeting on Friday, August 19th @ 1:00 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Fannin County Courthouse to discuss the water service area with the City of Blue Ridge.
Read More »Fannin Chamber of Commerce Weekly Newsletter
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Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/8 to 8/14
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 »Mrs. Betty Fay Bailey: Obituary
Betty Fay Bailey 6/29/1941 – 8/15/2016 Most people knew her as Grandma Bet or Aunt Bet. She raised 21 kids other than her three. She loved Christmas and put up enough lights and decorations for all to see. She was a very happy and giving person. She loved life and has taken strangers off the […]
Read More »North Georgia Honor Guard Visits BRES
Fifth grade students Luke Davenport, Case Holloway, Jacob Gonzales, and Jude Martin participated in small group instruction of honoring and caring for the flag. These students have the responsibility of raising and lowering the flag daily at Blue Ridge Elementary Sschool. Pictured are Veterans from The North Georgia Honor Guard: Greg Coffone, Richard Crosley, Keith […]
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