Fannin County Middle School 8th grade teams have announced Students of the Month for December. Students are chosen by their academic teachers for this distinction. Qualifications for this honor include outstanding citizenship, good attendance, respectfulness toward faculty and peers, and a good academic standing. Students chosen for December are: Gracie Stewart, daughter of Darrell & Mitzi […]
Read More »Weather Summary for 2018
Weather Summary for 2018 By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Back in December and already this year there’s been a lot of talk about how wet it’s been in the last year and while I agree with the comments I’ve been getting, I thought I’d do a little investigating and use facts to report on […]
Read More »Larry Ervin Dyer Sr.: Obituary
Larry Ervin Dyer Sr. December 13, 1946 – January 18, 2019 Mr. Larry Ervin Dyer Sr., age 72, of Marietta, GA, Formerly of Blairsville, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2019. Mr. Dyer was born in Blairsville, GA to Wilonell Collins Dyer and the late Ervin Dyer. Larry loved […]
Read More »James “Jim” Craig Beighley: Obituary
James “Jim” Craig Beighley July 20, 1956 – January 15, 2019 The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory announces Memorial Services for Mr. James “Jim” C. Beighley, age 62 who passed away at his home on Tuesday morning, January 15, 2019. He leaves behind to treasure his memory: His loving wife of 13 years, Melanie Hare […]
Read More »Who’s Really Obstructing Justice?
Who’s Really Obstructing Justice? With the Democrats now in complete control only of the House, they’ll use it as a child would a sandbox, a place to play with their toys, scatter sand in others children eyes and run off and pout if things don’t go their way. The frustration of their inaction will mount, […]
Read More »Fannin County Young Farmers Association’s 1st Annual Holiday Classic
The Fannin County Young Farmers Association held its first annual statewide Holiday Classic Breeding Ewe and Breeding Doe Show on December 1, 2018 starting at 10:00am at the new Fannin County School System Agriculture Facility. There were over 43 breeding doe entries and 45 breeding ewe entries. The exhibitors were 4-H and FFA members from […]
Read More »GMFTO: Pet of the Week!
You don’t want to miss this week’s Pet of the Week! Watch below.
Read More »GMFTO: Pet of the Week!
The Pet of the Week, Taylor, is looking for her furever home. Contact the Humane Society of Blue Ridge today!
Read More »Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Discussing Abnormal Liver Blood Tests
Dr. Whaley discusses primary biliary cholangitis and pediatric gagging issues.
Read More »Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Is Aluminum Dangerous?
Dr. Whaley joins BKP to discuss aluminum and whether or not it’s dangerous.
Read More »Dr. David Markwell Discusses Depression
Dr. Markwell talks about the different types of depression, how to recognize it, and how to help. We provide competent, compassionate, and highly qualified professional counseling and therapy for children, adolescents, families, couples, & adults. We have offices located in Marietta and McCaysville Georgia. The McCaysville office is located at 956 Blue Ridge Drive, McCaysville […]
Read More »GMFTO: Pet of the Week!
BKP showcases the pet of the week in hopes of finding her furever home.
Read More »North Georgia Senior Living Presented by Cameron Hall: Discussing Brain Health
Jessi Barton joins the show with a special guest to discuss an upcoming event revolving around brain health.
Read More »Fannin County Middle School Chorus
On Saturday, March 30th the Fannin County Middle School Chorus took a trip to Atlanta to perform in the Southern Star music competition. This combined group of 7th and 8th graders performed at the beautiful Riverside EpiCenter where they received a live workshop with one of the judges and went on to spend the rest of […]
Read More »West Fannin Honor Roll and Principal’s List – 3rd Nine Weeks
Principal Lucas Roof 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: Ava Acker, Castle Barnett, Kinzlee Elrod, Derek […]
Read More »The Fannin County Technology Student Association
The Fannin County Technology Student Association competed at the State level in several events during the month of March. On March 11th, 16 high school students on the Engineering TEAM traveled to Georgia Tech to participate in a test of Math, Science, and Engineering. The students were divided into a 9th/10th grade team and an 11th/12th grade […]
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