Fannn County High School will conduct student drug screens for students that have never been tested on June 8 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM and July 19 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM. Any student who participates in an extra-curricular activity, club, sports, band or drives on campus must be drug screened. A drug consent form must be […]
Read More »FCMS 2015-16 Principal’s List & Honor Roll 4th Nine Weeks
FANNIN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL 2015-16 Principal’s List & Honor Roll 4th Nine weeks Lori Chastain, principal at Fannin County Middle School, is proud to announce students that are on the Principal’s List and Honor Roll for the 4th nine weeks. STUDENTS ON THE PRINCIPAL’S LIST MUST HAVE ALL GRADES 93 OR ABOVE. Students on the […]
Read More »It’s Trump, Oh My!
Opinion by George McClellan: It’s all over but the shouting. Trump has achieved the required 1237 delegates vote count and will be the GOP candidate for president. There will be no brokered convention, no behind the scene machinations to bring in Jeb Bush or Mitt Romney, no nothing! Oh my! The GOP Establishment is opposed […]
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 5/18 to 5/25
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 »Mr. James Arthur Elrod: Obituary
Mr. James Arthur Elrod, age 80, of Turtletown, TN passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016. Mr. Elrod was a native of the Copper Basin area and was self employed as a farmer and wood logger. He was preceded in death by son, James Ray Elrod and daughter, Annie Marie Gober. He is survived by children, […]
Read More »Mr. Eugene Anderson: Obituary
Eugene Anderson age 74 of Marietta GA passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Kennestone Hospital. Mr. Anderson was born on January 21, 1942 in Fannin County to the late Earl and Berta Griggs Anderson. He was a retired new construction carpenter. Mr. Anderson was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by […]
Read More »Senior 4-H Members Earn Mystery Trip
On May, 24, six Senior (9th – 12th grades) 4-H members went on the annual mystery trip. The day consisted of lunch at Brasstown Valley Resort in Young Harris and a movie. These 4-H members earned the trip by participating in 4-H competitions throughout the year. For more information on Fannin 4-H, call 706-632-3061. Pictured […]
Read More »House Speaker David Ralston Wins!
sos.ga.gov State Representative, District 7 – REP = County Reporting County DAVID RALSTON (I) SAM SNIDER Total Dawson 334 143 477 Fannin 3583 1729 5,312 Gilmer 2632 1496 4,128 Total: 6,549 3,368 9,917
Read More »Mrs. Bonnie Lois Shook: Obituary
Mrs. Bonnie Lois Shook, age 92 of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Pruitt Heath Nursing Home in Blue Ridge. Mrs. Shook was born December 4, 1923 in Fannin County, GA to the late John Henry Mann and the late Beautell Ballew Mann. A member of the Young Chapel Baptist Church, […]
Read More »Mr. Clifford Lawrence Panter: Obituary
Mr. Clifford Lawrence Panter, age 90, of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 28, 1926 in Fannin County to the late John Edgar and Margie Leanna Turner Panter. He served in the United States Army during World War II and later worked as a salesperson […]
Read More »Mrs. Jewell Cornett Bennett Bramlett: Obituary
Jewell Cornett Bennett Bramlett, age 65, of Blue Ridge, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at her home. She was born June 24, 1950, in Fannin County to the late William James and Mildred Carol Stanley Cornett. She is survived by her husband, Steve Bramlett of Suches; Sons, Erik Bennett of Blue Ridge and Chad […]
Read More »Mr. John Edward Mullinix: Obituary
Mr. John Edward Mullinix, age 64, of Epworth, GA passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 in the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born in Olney, MD on January 11, 1952. He was raised in Dayton and Glenelg, Maryland and graduated with honors from Glenelg High School. When John was five years old, his […]
Read More »Diagnosing an Illness
Opinion by George McClellan: Some well meaning blog writers on conservative subjects fail to grasp the true nature of America’s eclipse. They have bought into the left’s message that a good life through government assistance is possible. They compare the changes America is now experiencing to an aging process folks encounter as they grow older […]
Read More »Impeachment(s)
Opinion by George McClellan: I don’t mind giving kudos when they are deserved. In my last essay, I mentioned detecting some twitch of movement in what has long been considered an inert and moribund life form, the GOP congress. Apparently, the House Oversight and Reform Committee, chaired by Jason Chaffetz, the House Freedom Caucus, chaired […]
Read More »Mr. Willie Guinn Eller: Obituary
Mr. Willie Guinn Eller, age 87, of Turtletown, TN passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. Willie was a son of the late Guy and Ethel Ledford Eller. He retired from commercial construction after fifty years as a Welder and Structural Iron Worker belonging to Local 387 in Atlanta, GA. He attended Fields of the Wood […]
Read More »Mr. Charles Floyd Green: Obituary
Mr. Charles Floyd Green, age 40, of Chatsworth, GA passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born in Union County on September 11, 1975 to the late Charles Neal and Mary Panter Green. He was worked for Pickens County Sheriff’s Office as a Police Officer and was […]
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