Religion column written by Dr. Bob Allen: You can, and should be. Righteousness means having the ability to stand in the presence of Father God without the sense of guilt or inferiority. May I ask you if you are there yet? Can you do that? I hope so. 1st Cor. 6:9 says, “Know you not […]
Read More »Fannin County Restaurant Health Scores 4/28 to 6/7
We strive to provide the most accurate and up to date inspection information. If you have any questions or comments about a specific inspection or about Environmental Health programs in general, please call the local office: Fannin County Environmental Health 95 Ouida St., Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Telephone: (706) 632-3024 Fax: (706) 258-2923″ Black Bear […]
Read More »Mr. Charles “Russell” Holley: Obituary
Mr. Charles “Russell” Holley, age 57 of Morganton, passed away June 9, 2016 at his home. Mr. Holley, a member of Highland Baptist Tabernacle Church was born April 5, 1959 in Atlanta, GA to Charles E. Holley and Dolores Stephens Holley. Survivors include: father, Charles E. Holley, mother, Dolores Holley, wife, Jan Holley, son, Charles […]
Read More »Evolution, Does it Work?
Opinion by George McClellan: Political parties are incapable of independent evolution. They strive assiduously to defend themselves against all attempts through the process of natural selection, to change. Politicians are not the cleverest of God’s creatures, but nature, in her wisdom over the eons has created this species then that and if they don’t work […]
Read More »Mr. Grady Romaine Holloway: Obituary
Mr. Grady Romaine Holloway, age 79, of Cherry Log, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 in Blue Ridge. He was born in Gilmer County on February 1, 1937 to the late William Thomas and Essie Mae Chapman Holloway. He was a member of Boardtown Church of Christ. He worked as a carpenter. He was […]
Read More »Mr. Robert Allen Harper: Obituary
Mr. Robert Allen Harper, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, GA, passed away on June 7, 2016 at his home surrounded by his children. Born in Murphy, NC, he was the son of the late Robert Nathan and Flora Lee Allen Harper. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Harper was a […]
Read More »BOE Work Session Announcement
Fannin Board of Education Work Session 6/7/2016 – 8:00 AM 2290 East First Street Blue Ridge, GA.
Read More »What is Becoming of American Politics?
Opinion by George McClellan: It would seem that only the most ruthless or the truly most criminal aspirants to power and control have the chutzpah to even want to run for President of the United States. Good people don’t run because they fear being criminalized by insinuation by a press no longer fairly fulfilling the […]
Read More »FCHS 2nd Semester Principal’s List and Honor Roll for 2015-2016
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 »Mrs. Mary Jane Hubbard: Obituary
Mary Jane Hubbard, age 70 of Blue Ridge, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her home . Mrs. Hubbard was born May 25, 1946 in Pell City, AL to the late Robert Brown and the late Alpha Mae Finley Brown. She was a member of Lebanon Baptist Church and a retired bus driver for […]
Read More »Mrs. Lyndel Christine Atkins: Obituary
Mrs. Lyndel Christine Atkins, age 93 of Lilburn, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Pruitt Nursing Home of Lilburn. Mrs. Atkins was born May 23, 1923 in Atlanta, GA to the late Charlie Hudgens and the late Rebeye Hudgens. A member of the Bethel United Methodist Church, she was preceded in death by […]
Read More »Mr. Hubert Don Newman: Obituary
Mr. Hubert Don Newman, age 49 of Blue Ridge, passed away June 3, 2016 at the Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Newman was born December 18, 1966 in Irvine, KY to the late Hiram Delbert Newman and the late Cleona Turner Newman. He was a member of the Rehoboth Baptist Church in Grantville, Ga. […]
Read More »Little Miss Evie Nichole Satterfield: Obituary
Little Miss Evie Nichole Satterfield of McCaysville, GA passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Evie was born on May 31, 2016 in Chattanooga, TN. Evie is survived by her parents, Steve Anthony and Robbii Mitchell Satterfield; maternal grandparents, Dr. William and Debbie Mitchell; sister, Star Morris all […]
Read More »Polk County TN Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 5/24 to 5/30
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 »Wanda Kay Pitman: Obituary
Wanda Kay Pitman, 63 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was was born September 6, 1952 in Fannin County to the late Sherman “S.W.” Pitman and the late Gladys Helton Pitman. Wanda was a member of the Pantertown Church and also a […]
Read More »Special Called Blue Ridge City Council Meeting Announcement & Agenda
Special Called Blue Ridge City Council Meeting June 6, 2016 at 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) City Park […]
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