Fannin County Middle School 8th grade teams have announced Students of the Month for October. 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 October are: Abby Vest, daughter of Ed & Lisa […]
Read More »Fannin County EMA/EMS Weekly Report from 11/18 – 11/24
By: Director Robert Graham 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 November 18, 2018 thru November 24, 2018 Responses M1: 39 M3: 6 M4: 26 M11: 28 Total: 99 Law: 306 Fire: 6 Rescue: 31 Total Emergency Calls: 435 Total Calls: 1168
Read More »Boil Water Advisory for Mineral Bluff Area on Blue Ridge Water System
Water should be boiled for 1 min before use. For Customers in Mineral Bluff GA Area – A large water leak is causing water pressure in parts of the water system to drop to dangerously low levels. When this occurs a potential health hazard may exist in these areas of zero pressure from backflow and/or […]
Read More »Project Chimps – Welcome Home Campaign
We are excited to announce that more chimpanzees are on their way to the sanctuary TODAY! The chimps are making the 14-hour journey from the lab in southern Louisiana and we expect they will be anxious when they first arrive. One thing that eases their anxiety is delicious new foods! Our caregivers need to quickly restock the […]
Read More »FCHS Veterans Recognition Program Scheduled for November 14th
Fannin County High School students and staff will host their annual Veterans Recognition Program on Wednesday, November 14, at 9 am in the Performing Arts Center. All veterans are invited to attend and asked to arrive by 8:45. The program will last approximately one hour with veterans and their families being served brunch afterward. For […]
Read More »Tim Mercier of Mercier’s Orchards visits West Fannin Elementary
Some third graders at West Fannin Elementary School were fortunate enough to visit with Tim Mercier of Mercier’s Orchards on Thursday, October 18th. Mercier’s has worked with 1st and 3rd-grade students for two years in their apple orchard beginning with helping to plant our 15 trees. These 15 trees are part of our on-going STEAM project. […]
Read More »Instant Replay – Watch here now!
TeamFYNSports covers sports all across the North Georgia area. Click here or on the image below to watch all the episodes now! When it comes to sports TeamFYNSports is #AllOverIt
Read More »Fannin County EMA/EMS Weekly Report 10/21 – 10/27
By: Director Robert Graham October 21, 2018 thru October 27, 2018 Responses M1: 26 M3: 24 M4: 34 M11: 25 Gilmer: 1 Polk: 2 Total: 112 Mutual Aid: 1 (to Polk County) Law: 370 Fire: 9 Rescue: 36 Total Emergency Calls: 493 Total Calls: 1455
Read More »Fannin County EMA/EMS for Oct 14 – Oct 20
By: Director Robert Graham 181 Church St. Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 October 14, 2018 thru October 20, 2018 Responses M1: 31 M3: 8 M4: 22 M6: 1 M11: 13 Total: 75 Mutual Aid: 0 Law: 361 Fire: 9 Rescue: 17 Total Emergency Calls: 459 Total Calls: 1345
Read More »Livestock show in Perry Georgia
On October 4th-7th, the Fannin County High School Livestock Show Team competed in Perry, Georgia at the Georgia National Fair. The show team participated in sheep, goat, and cattle weight classes and showmanship. The team members were Jordan Long, Kayla Hipp, and Bretton Williams. Jordan long placed 11th in the weight class and Kayla Hipp […]
Read More »REACH Scholars participated in a field trip to Dalton State College
Fannin County High School REACH Scholars participated in a field trip to Dalton State College on October 2nd. They had a tour of the college campus guided by a DSC student, spoke with science professor Dr. Hays about class sizes and activities, visited a typical dorm room, and had a picnic lunch at the tennis […]
Read More »Fannin Middle School Students of the Month September
Fannin County Middle School 8th grade teams have announced Students of the Month for September. 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 September are: Devin Hogsed, daughter of Jason & Victoria […]
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SOCIALISM OR CAPITALISM – YOU CHOOSE THIS ELECTION!
In the 2018 election for Governor in Georgia the NAMES DON’T MATTER. The election this year is very simple, you are either voting for Socialism or Capitalism, plain and simple. Don’t let the media fool you and don’t bother listening to the campaign ads. The trash about either candidate is meaningless. And, if you are […]
Read More »The Weekly Word Devotional
Stephen A. Brown, Marketplace Ministries, inc. In 2005 my wife Mary Ann was diagnosed with cancer. I posted signs in our home that read: Too Blessed to be Stressed. Following surgery, she underwent months of radiation treatments. Today she is cancer free! We were shocked to learn that her surgeon lost her life to cancer. […]
Read More »FCHS Art Students Incorporate Technology
Fannin County High School Art Teacher, Holly Viccaro, has embraced the opportunity to incorporate technology into the classroom. With the 1:1 ChromeBook Initiative that was implemented this year at FCHS, every student has their own device to utilize throughout the day and to take home. Shown with Mrs. Viccaro is art student Thalia Saldana.
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