Opinion by George McClellan: To repeat myself, both political party’s, apart from their supposed philosophy, are near mirror images of themselves, cliques running about almost like organized crime families wielding incredible power, that hasn’t been given to them, control over an economy without planning or process all while raking in money for their friends and […]
Read More »Delana “Leannie” Chinn O’Laughlin: Obituary
Delana “Leannie” Chinn O’Laughlin, age 55 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. She was born on August 7, 1960 in Vanceburg, KY to the late William Nathan Chinn and Elvira Carpenter Chinn. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Survivors are […]
Read More »Louise “Minnie” Woody Wilson: Obituary
Louise “Minnie” Woody Wilson, age 85 of Morganton, GA passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Fannin Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Louise was born on Friday, February 7, 1930, to the late Dallas Monroe Woody and Mary Melinda Hood Woody of Dial, GA. She was a special lady and loved by all. […]
Read More »Principle vs. Expediency
The 2016 election offers our best opportunity since 1980 to put a real conservative back in the White House. Given the direction of our economy, the mess the present administration has made of our foreign policy, and the laughable slate of “Demarxist” candidates in the race, there’s no way a Democrat will be elected this […]
Read More »WFES Kindergarten Happenings
Our kindergarten students are studying gravity this 9 weeks. On Friday their STEM project was to create a parachute with string, napkins, and sticky dots. Then they used different weights to see how quickly the parachutes fell to the ground. Awesome! All students are from Ms. Roberson’s West Fannin Elementary kindergarten class. Our kindergarten students […]
Read More »FCHS Announces Curriculum Night
Fannin County High School is holding Curriculum Night on Thursday, January 28, at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. This is an excellent time for parents and students to learn about the curriculum offered at FCHS. Students will soon begin the registration process for next year and this program will provide insight on classes and options available. […]
Read More »William “Jimmy” James Mull, Sr: Obituary
Mr. William “Jimmy” James Mull, Sr., age 72, of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on January 20, 2016. Born in Fannin County, GA on December 28, 1943, he was the son of the late Frank and Mae Ledford Mull. He was a member of the Union Baptist Church. His hobbies included fishing and tinkering with […]
Read More »Janet Belinda Dilbeck Payne: Obituary
Janet Belinda Dilbeck Payne, age 42 of the Mobile Community of McCaysville, GA went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2016 after a seven year fight with inflammatory breast cancer. Janet was a devout Christian and her unwavering faith during her battle touched many hearts and lives. She loved working with […]
Read More »Fannin County Water Authority Meeting & Agenda
Fannin County Water Authority Meeting January 20, 2016 2:00 P.M. Agenda Call to order Roll call Approval of November minutes Reports Marnie Mashburn Ed Hawkins – Status of My Mountain JPS Carter & Sloope Lynn Doss Old Business Status of Riverwalk on the Toccoa New Business Appoint Lynn Doss – Water Authority Attorney, Carter & […]
Read More »Polk County TN Arrest Report 1/5 to 1/11
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 »Health Departments in North Georgia Awarded Car Seat Mini Grant
Buckle Up Right, Every Trip, Every Time NORTH GEORGIA – Several county health departments in the North Georgia Health District were awarded the 2016 Car Seat Mini-Grant by the Georgia Department of Public Health, Injury Prevention Program. Through the Mini-Grant, health departments and collaborating community partners are able to work together to provide car seats […]
Read More »The GOP Debate
Opinion by George McClellan: I think I can safely say that Fox News puts on a pretty good debate, one that allows the candidates to reveal themselves without feeling they must be on guard for “gotcha questions” as the Left usually throws at them. Even Neil Cavuto managed, most of the night, not to interrupt […]
Read More »We Will Have a New President in 2017
Opinion by John Tutten: The start of a new year always brings hope and optimism for better times ahead. And conservatives should be especially excited for better things unfolding this year. While we get a chance to make a fresh start on many aspects of our personal lives, this year we will elect a new […]
Read More »Fannin Arrest Report 1/6 to 1/13
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 »The People of the New Kingdom
Religion Column written by Dr. Bob Allen: We are a part of a mighty kingdom. We stand on the solid rock of the word of God and we are built upon the body and blood of our precious Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.What is the Kingdom of God? What is it like? And are you […]
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