Opinion by George McClellan: Mr. Kevin McCarthy, majority whip under Speaker, Paul Ryan, on behalf of the NRC, sent out a desperate email beseeching conservatives to “chip in” a contribution (enter your amount) to save the nation. The threat to our nation implies the fear that Nancy Pelosi would return as speaker again and it […]
Read More »Onions for Education
The Fannin County High School FFA chapter is selling Vidalia Onions. PRICE: 10LB BAG OF JUMBO U.S #1 QUALITY ONIONS $12.00 You may pay by cash or check made out to FCHS. Orders and money are due by May 5th The delivery will be sent to Fannin County High School around May 12th You may […]
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Technology Student Association at FCHS and FCMS Recently Competed in State & National Events
The Technology Student Association at FCHS and FCMS recently competed at the State Leadership Conference in Athens, GA from March 16th – 19th. Students competed in a wide range of engineering events from model airplane design, to robotics programming, to electric car races. The high school team competed in the Electrathon car race for the […]
Read More »Mr. Glenn Falls, Jr. : Obituary
Glenn Falls, Jr. age 76, of McCaysville, GA passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Glenn was a son of the late Carl ” Shorty ” and Radie Elizabeth Sosebee Falls. he was a member of New Ground Baptist Church. He had worked as manager for his mother’s restaurant, “Lucy’s Cafe” in McCaysville many years ago. […]
Read More »Fannin BOC Called Meeting Announcement
The Fannin Board of Commissioners will be holding a called meeting March 30th, Wednesday evening at 6:00 PM in the Jury assembly room on the third floor of the courthouse to review the RFP’s for the Architect to design the new Fire Station/911 center.
Read More »WFES 3rd Nine Weeks Principal’s List & Honor Roll
Principal Robert Ensley announces the West Fannin Elementary 3rd nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll. West Fannin Elementary Principal’s List students must have a 93 or higher average in all classes, Honor Roll students must have an overall average of 90 or higher. Fifth Grade Principal’s List: Bella Mea Bondie, Madison Denton, Aislinn Peel, […]
Read More »Mr. Charles Wesley Seabolt: Obituary
Mr. Charles Wesley Seabolt, age 65, of Epworth, GA, passed away March 28, 2016. Born in Gilmer County, GA, he was the son of the late James Earl Seabolt. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who loved spending time with his three grandchildren and his canine companion “Rex”. Charles loved Dirt Track […]
Read More »Fannin County Schools April Menus
FANNIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS APRIL MENU: FANNIN MIDDLE SCHOOL MENU: FANNIN HIGH SCHOOL MENU:
Read More »West Fannin Elementary Third Graders Learn about Fossils
Third grade students at West Fannin Elementary received a visit from Jayne Brechbill, also known as the Fossil Lady. She brought her collection of fossils and allowed students to see, hold and touch the fossils. Some of her samples are as old as 3.4 billion years. Students enjoyed studying the fossils. Some of the favorites […]
Read More »Mr. Claude Billy Cole: Obituary
Mr. Claude Billy Cole, age 87 of McCaysville, GA passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016. Born on November 18, 1928 in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of the late James William Cole and Marybelle Thomas Cole. He served his country faithfully as a Sergeant for the United States Air Force. As a long time […]
Read More »Mr. Junior H. Hopkins: Obituary
Junior H. Hopkins, age 87, of Marietta, GA, formerly of Turtletown, TN, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016. He was born on May 28, 1928 in Polk County, TN to the late William David and Martha May Wilson Hopkins. He retired from Tennessee Copper Company where he worked as a pipe fitter and welder. […]
Read More »Obama’s Revolution
Opinion by George McClellan: After the Brussels bombing, Obama said: “We have to reject any attempt to stigmatize Muslim-Americans, and their enormous contributions to our country.” I’d like to know how he’s going to stop it? And, exactly what, beyond multiple murders of Americans since 1993, has been Muslim-Americans enormous contribution to our country? Nothing! They’re […]
Read More »Faith You Need for Today, Part 2
Religion column written by Dr. Bob Allen: Part #2 Father God does not respond to pain, suffering or sorrow. He responds to faith. Rom 1:17.The Apostel Paul said, “Now the just shall live by faith.” When the hurting sinner cries out “Lord help me or “Lord save me”, that prayer gets answered every time. After […]
Read More »Mrs. Rachel Lois Chancey German: Obituary
Rachel Lois Chancey German, age 86 of Copperhill, TN passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin. Mrs. German was born on December 4, 1929 to Masten Lafeyette “Pat” and Cennia Maude Hatfield Chancey in Copperhill, TN. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and homemaker. Mrs. […]
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