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Read More »National School Lunch Week from West Fannin Elementary
National School Lunch Week was from October 15th – 19th. West Fannin’s nutrition department celebrated by giving out random prizes to students who ate school lunch. Our nutrition staff serves over 330 lunches each week with a smile on their face. We truly appreciate these ladies and everything they do for our students and staff. School […]
Read More »Support Project Chimps by purchasing a 2019 Chimps Calendar
Our 2019 Project Chimps Calendar – featuring Noel on the cover – is now available for sale! The purchase of every calendar feeds two chimpanzees for a day! Buy Now The Project Chimps 2019 Wall Calendar, featuring 12 months of beautiful chimpanzee photographs taken by caregiver/photographer Crystal Alba is now available! The large grid provides plenty of space for recording appointments, birthdays, and special […]
Read More »Fannin County Chamber of Commerce Newsletter October 10, 2018
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce eNewsletter October 10, 2018 News for Members Leading the way to economic vitality and quality of life in Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Morganton and all of beautiful Fannin County, Georgia. Two Great Business After Hours this Month! ___________________________________________________ 26th Annual Golf Tournament Winners! Championship 1st Place – United Community Bank 2nd […]
Read More »Fannin County High School Hosts 9 th Grade Parent Night
Fannin County High will host 9 th Grade Parent Night on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, starting at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria. Parents and students will rotate through three 20 minutes sessions. One session focuses on Being Successful in High School, presented by Mr. Erik Cioffi, Principal. He will review the FLEX period, expectations, grades, […]
Read More »Visiting Angel
I had a family room downstairs in my house, and I had established it as my prayer closet. My favorite way to pray was on my knees with my elbows on a round footstool. One night I had just finished praying, and I went upstairs to bed. It seemed as soon as I lay down, […]
Read More »The Year is off to a Great Start at FCHS
2018-19 school year is off to a great start at Fannin County High School! We would like to focus on the instructional aspect of FCHS so here are some pictures if instructional moments! Photo above is of Construction teacher Daniel Stewart (left) assisting Jacob Kuna in Occupational Safety. Clayton Turner (left) and Dawson Galloway (right) are seen […]
Read More »America Has Never Seen Such Perfidy
I might consider it important to be even remotely concerned by the result of the Manafort, Cohen witch trials, that are solely designed to reverse the voters choice in 2016, when I see Hillary Clinton and her cabal of criminal enablers headed for prison or the hangman’s scaffold. Every member of the “deep state” that […]
Read More »University of North Georgia breaks ground on standalone Blue Ridge Campus
The University of North Georgia (UNG) broke ground Oct. 17 on a new standalone Blue Ridge Campus facility, with a host of state officials, community members and university representatives joining President Bonita C. Jacobs to mark the occasion. The sunny fall day in the Fannin County mountains matched the excitement about the opportunities the new […]
Read More »The Weekly Word Devotional
By: Stephen A. Brown, Marketplace Ministries, inc. The Weekly Word is now 5-Years Old. To God be the Glory! Exodus 20:3, “You shall have no other gods before Me.” In Timothy Keller’s book, COUNTERFEIT GODS, he warns of the emptiness of money and power. Keller explains how these can become false gods, plunging people into […]
Read More »DEAD CHILD YES, BUT THE MEDIA IS THE CULPRIT
Last week, a military style compound was raided by Federal officers in New Mexico. They liberated eleven, malnourished children, along with guns and Islamic propaganda. It is alleged that the children were being groomed to become school shooters. The man who was running the compound with other family members happens to be the son of […]
Read More »Fannin County EMA/EMS Weekly Report 8/12 – 8/18
Fannin County EMA/EMS Director Robert Graham 181 Church St. Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 August 12, 2018 thru August 18, 2018 Responses M1: 41 M3: 12 M4: 26 M11: 25 Total: 104 Mutual Aid: Law: 467 Fire: 4 Rescue: 25 Total Emergency Calls: 577 Total Calls: 1386
Read More »ECHOES OF THE PAST
The United States has only seen the face of war one time. That time was during the Civil War and was mostly in the Southern states from 1861 to 1865. It was an ugly time of brother against brother and the first time total war was practiced on the civilian population by General William T. […]
Read More »BBQ Chicken Dinner at Epworth Community Club
BBQ Chicken Dinner at Epworth Community Club (125 Schoolhouse Road, Epworth, GA) on Sunday October 28th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. BBQ Chicken, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, Rolls & Dessert. Dine-In or To-Go. $7. BBQ Chicken at Epworth video: CLICK for Epworth Community Club on Facebook See you in Epworth on Sunday October 28th. Reply […]
Read More »“Conservative” Republican Congressman Tom Graves refuses to support English as the official language of the United States.
Submitted By: D.A. King While the political world is focused on the lunacy in Washington DC, conservative, pro-English voters in Georgia’s 14th congressional district may have an interest in Republican Congressman Tom Graves’ very curious and un-conservative anti-English stance. HR 997 – the English Unity Act – was introduced last year in the U.S. House […]
Read More »Giving Day for Apes was a Success!
This was the second time we participated in the global Giving Day for Apes fundraising event. Last year, we raised just over $36,000 for the care of former research chimpanzees. This year, we were hopeful that with new friends and long-time supporters at our side, including you, we could raise $40,000 for GDA 2018. Amazingly, […]
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