Mrs. Jo Ethel Howard, age 80, of Copperhill, TN passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016. Mrs. Howard was born in Polk County to the late William and Mary Waters Locke. She was employed in Customer Service with the former Sky City retail store. She was a member of the Mt. Zion “Tumbling Creek” Baptist Church […]
Read More »Miss Bernice McJunkins: Obituary
Miss Bernice McJunkins, 74, of Turtletown passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Athens, TN. Miss McJunkins was born September 18, 1941 in Murphy, NC to the late Rev. Roy Lee McJunkins and the late Ada Dockery McJunkins. A member of the Bear Paw Baptist Church she was preceded in […]
Read More »Miss Penelope Grace Lab: Obituary
Miss Penelope Grace Lab, infant daughter of Jordan and Constance Huskins Lab passed away Monday, August 1, 2016. She was preceded in death by her brother, Dawson William Lab. Penelope is survived by dad and mom, along with grandparents, aunts, uncles and many other relatives and friends. There are no services planned at this time. […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 7/25 to 7/31
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 »Thanks for Successful Bingo Night
The Grocery Bingo held at the Bellview Community Center last Friday was a great success. Close to 100 people were in attendance, dozens of donated prizes were awarded, plenty of food was available and of course the bingo games were great fun for all. Proceeds went to Warriors Veteran Outreach. Thanks to the community, local […]
Read More »Mrs. Ann Payne Powell: Obituary
Mrs. Ann Payne Powell, age 94, of Dalton, GA passed away July 31, 2016. Born n Adairsville, GA, she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Ola Herndon Payne. Mrs. Powell loved reading and enjoyed animals. She also loved growing wildflowers and canning the vegetables grown by her late husband, Winfred Powell. Annette was […]
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Mrs. Gloria Louise Polatty: Obituary
Mrs. Gloria Louise Polatty, age 66, of Blue Ridge passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at her home. She was born on July 2, 1950, in Cherry Point, NC to the late Charles E. Bange and Gloria Jarman Bange. She served her country in the United States Air Force and later worked as a […]
Read More »Blue Ridge City Council Special Called Meeting Announcement & Agenda
Special Called Council Meeting August 2, 2016 10:00 a.m. 480 West First Street, Blue Ridge, GA. A G E N D A 1) Call Meeting to Order 2) Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance 3) Council Meeting Rules of Procedures (to be presented at each meeting by the City Clerk) 4) *SPLOST Intergovernmental Agreement 5) […]
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Polk County TN Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 7/18 to 7/24
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 »FCHS 2015-2016 Second Semester Principal’s List & Honor Roll
Erik Cioffi, principal at Fannin County High School, is proud to announce students that are on the Principal’s List and Honor Roll for Second Semester . Students on the Principal’s List must have all grades 93 or above. Students on the Honor Roll must have an overall average of 90 or above. 9th grade students […]
Read More »The Latest from the FCHS FFA
The Fannin County High School FFA officers volunteered at the Feed Fannin Community Gardens. They mowed, landscaped, worked in the garden, and painted. The project was a goal that was set be newly elected officers to get their year of service kicked off. Fannin County High School […]
Read More »Marx, Alinsky, and Today’s Democrats
Opinion by John Tutten: Ben Carson in his speech at the Republican National Convention provided a sharp contrast between America as constituted and the America the Democrats are endeavoring to transform us into. Carson had the temerity to shine the light on our current president’s and his desired successor’s mentor, Saul Alinsky, and his game […]
Read More »FCHS Students Excel in AP Classes (2016)
Every year during the first two weeks of May, students around the world are administered Advanced Placement (AP) Exams. Students enroll in AP classes for three primary reasons: (1) to build confidence in their abilities to meet the academic challenges of college; (2) to increase college success rate as studies show students who succeed in […]
Read More »Geneva Louise Land: Obituary
Geneva Louise Land, 98, of Leesburg, VA passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016. Geneva was born in Ducktown, TN on April 20, 1918. She was the daughter of Claude and Ida Davis Smith. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Donald Land (1940-1948) and Charles Land (1949-1971), her son, James Donald Land, her […]
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