• Jeffrey Glen Martin: Obituary

    Jeffrey Glen Martin May 1, 1964 – February 24, 2019 Jeffrey Glen Martin, age 54 of Epworth, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Erlanger Medical Center. Jeff was born May 1, 1964 in Copperhill, TN to Bobby J. Martin and the late Patricia A. Graham Martin. In addition to his mother, he was preceded […]

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  • Jack L. Sharpe: Obituary

    Jack L. Sharpe November 22, 1930 – February 22, 2019 Mr. Jack L. Sharpe, of Morganton, GA, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. He was born on November 22, 1930 in Charleston, WV. He leaves behind three children, Barbara, Jon, and Andrea, and their familes. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rowena. […]

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  • Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Activities

    Blue Ridge Elementary students and staff enjoyed Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Activities during the week of February 25- March 1.  Attached are pictures of some of our events. A High School student reading to a kindergarten classroom Kindergarten Student Gabriel Lance 1st grade student in Donna Gray’s class Ethan Tutterow

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  • Eight Days in May- Lock ‘em Up!

    Eight Days in May- Lock ‘em Up! What on earth can be the clearest mark of complete delusion except a public confession given freely in writing and on CBS, of one’s own participation in trying to overthrow the government? Did Andrew McCabe, former deputy director of the FBI, actually acknowledge his role as one of […]

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  • Epworth Community Club Winter Quarterly Newsletter

    The Epworth Community Club is located at 125 Schoolhouse Rd, Epworth, Ga. What We Do 1. We sponsor local scouting of Boy Scout Troop 32 and Cub Scout Pack 432. 2. We produce and coordinate the annual historic 4th of July Observance at Epworth. 3. We provide some philanthropic gifts to local charities/organizations in the […]

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  • Mark Edward Tuttle: Obituary

    Mark Edward Tuttle October 19, 1939 – February 5, 2019 Mr. Mark Edward Tuttle, age 79, of Mineral Bluff, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the home of his son, Mark. Mr. Tuttle was born October 19, 1939, in Morgantown, WV to the late Mark Hayden and Margurite Lemley Tuttle. In addition to his […]

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  • Upcoming Programs plus Area Apple, Corn and Vegetable Production Meetings

    Upcoming Programs plus Area Apple, Corn and Vegetable Production Meetings Pesticide License Recertification Credits Offered By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent The Gilmer County UGA Extension office is sponsoring the North Georgia Apple Production Meeting in Ellijay for the 2019 growing season. It will be held on Thursday, February 14th in the Community Room of […]

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  • Fannin County EMA/EMS Weekly Report 1/20 – 1/26

    Fannin County EMA/EMS Director Robert Graham 181 Church St. Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 January 20, 2019 thru January 26, 2019 Responses M1: 33 M3: 6 M4: 26 M11: 29 Total: 94 Law: 367 Fire: 6 Rescue: 24 Total Emergency Calls: 486 Total Calls: 1445

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  • Senator David Perdue Addresses Georgia Sheriffs’ Association

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: January 24, 2019 Casey Black, 202-224-1324 Jenni Sweat, 202-224-0614 Senator David Perdue Addresses Georgia Sheriffs’ Association “I want all law enforcement officers to know I’m proud of them, I appreciate what they do, and I’ve got their backs.”  ATLANTA, GA – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) joins the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association’s Winter […]

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  • Ellen Kalafern Sullens: Obituary

    Ellen Kalafern Sullens November 14, 1948 – January 17, 2019 Ellen Kalafern Sullens, age 70, of Ducktown, passed away January 17, 2019, at her home. Ms. Sullens was born November 14, 1948, in Blairsville, GA to the late John McDowell and the late Reathel Shepard. She was a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church, and […]

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  • Call in the Clowns

    Call in the Clowns Regardless of what the leftist fake news media would have us believe, there are some real problems in the Democrat party at several levels that could very well damage it for a long time. Not thinking is one of them, making false assumptions based on past success’s is another. Among the […]

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  • Dr. David Markwell Discusses Bullying

    Dr. David Markwell discusses bullying, how to pick up on it, and what to do when it happens. 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, […]

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  • Fannin FFA Team Places in the Area Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event

    The Fannin FFA Nursery/Landscape Team recently placed 4th in the Area I FFA Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event. The event was held at Pickens County High School on February 26, 2019. The Nursery/Landscape Career Development Event allows students to demonstrate their knowledge in plant materials, plant disorders, cultural practices, design and construction, supplies and equipment, safety, […]

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