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 […]
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Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 3/31 to 4/5
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 »Rabies Clinic to be Held
Rabies Clinic to be Held Saturday May 7, 2016 Article submitted by Edward Ayers, County Extension Coordinator Rabies is a virus that attacks the central nervous system of all mammals, even humans. It is passed from infected animals to clean ones through saliva or blood. The exchange of blood and saliva usually occurs when one […]
Read More »Financial Guideposts April Newsletter
Click here: FINANCIAL FOCUS April 2016 Newsletter Also, have you taken the time to review your life insurance coverage?
Read More »Holy Spirit Remembrance
Religion column written by Larry Bennett Can you imagine how overwhelmed the disciples must have been when Jesus gave them the great commission? Jesus’ parting words were, “Go into all the world and make disciples of all nations (people groups)…teaching them to observe all that I have commanded” (Matthew 28:19). For the most part, they […]
Read More »Rev. James Melvin “Pete” Morgan: Obituary
Rev. James Melvin “Pete” Morgan, age 82, of Cherry Log, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in the Gilmer County Nursing Home. He was born in Floyd County, GA to the late James Melton Morgan and Hazel Shook Morgan. He served his country in the United States Army during 1953-1955 attaining the rank […]
Read More »Bill Simonds Signs Proclamation
Fannin County Commissioner Bill Simonds proclaimed April 5, 2016, as National Service Recognition Day. The goals of this day are to highlight the impact of national service and thank individuals serving in AmeriCorps and Senior Corps programs across the country. “National service is a vital resource for our county,” said Commissioner Bill Simonds. “AmeriCorps members […]
Read More »4-H Community Service Project
4-H members assembled tutus for the GGIA’s (Georgia Green Industry Association) 3rd Annual Spring into Color 5K Dash. This race benefits GGIA’s Partnership in Sustainability Program, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, and State Botanical Garden of Georgia. This is just one of many community service projects that Fannin County 4-H does throughout the year. For more […]
Read More »WFES 5th Graders Design Emoji Stress Balls
Information Technology is one of the 5th grade career clusters that Ms. Bice teaches. The students had to design their own emoji for their information technology project. Ms. Bice gave the students yellow balloons which they filled with flour. Once the balloon was filled with enough flour they recreated their emoji face on the balloon. […]
Read More »Mr. Dennis Lee Mull: Obituary
Dennis Lee Mull, age 82, of Blue Ridge passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Mull was born February 28, 1934 in Mineral Bluff, GA to the late William Thomas (Boss) Mull and Ethel Agnes Robinson Mull. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville, Owner/Operator of The […]
Read More »Mrs. Mae Ruth Hensley: Obituary
Mrs. Mae Ruth Hensley, age 90 and surrounded by family, walked through the gates of heaven on Sunday, April 3rd. Born to Ora Lee Buttram and Nancy Bailey Buttram, Mae Ruth lived her entire life in the Copper Basin area. She was the oldest of four children and the only girl. Mae Ruth married Victor […]
Read More »Mr. Frank Brass Jr. : Obituary
Frank Brass Jr. passed away on April 3, 2016. He was born in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents Ella and Frank Brass Sr. and his sister Jacqueline Brass Thomas. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Rose Marie Brass, his daughter Michelle Ann Andrews, […]
Read More »Fannin County Public Library Upcoming Events
April 10-14 is National Library Week! The Friends of the Fannin County Public Library would like to invite you to a Library Appreciation. Reception on Wednesday, April 13 from 5:00-6:00 PM at the library. Finger foods and punch will be served. Everyone invited! Come and celebrate how much you love your library! On Thursday, April […]
Read More »Fannin County First Graders Learn About Birds
The members of the Education Committee from the Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center went into the first grade classrooms of all 3 Fannin County elementary schools recently. They were there to teach lessons on the subjects of hummingbirds, bird identification and how to make a bird feeder. Each first grader made their own bird […]
Read More »Miss FCHS 2016
Pictured is the reigning Miss FCHS 2016 and her court. Left to right is First Runner-Up, Haley Cruthers, Second Runner Up Cassidy Graham, Miss FCHS 2016, Charitty Tuttle, and Miss Congeniality, Kaitlyn Dickey. This event is sponsored by FCHS Theatre.
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