Weekly Word – Psalm 119:130
By: Stephen A. Brown, Marketplace Ministries, inc. Psalm 119:130, “The teaching of your word gives light, so even the simple can understand.” (NLT) Mark Twain wrote, “It’s not the things in the Bible I don’t understand that bother me, it’s the things I do.” The Word will often convict the reader by identifying sin. Anyone […]
Read More »Come to Financial Aid Night at Fannin County High School
Financial Aid Night will be hosted in the Fannin County High School Performing Arts Center Thursday, November 5 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. While all students and parents are invited, junior and senior families are especially encouraged to attend. Marcus Hilliard from the Georgia Student Finance Commission will discuss what types of federal and state aid are […]
Read More »NORTHERN SNAKEHEAD CONFIRMED IN GWINNETT COUNTY
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (October 8, 2019) – In early October, an angler reported catching a northern snakehead, an aquatic invasive species, in a pond located on private property in Gwinnett County, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). This is the first time this fish species has been confirmed in Georgia waters. […]
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Join us at BRCT for the Opening Weekend of our Fall Sunny D Shows
Join us at BRCT for the Opening Weekend of our Fall Sunny D Shows: The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe and Princess: A Fairytale Spoof October 18 – November 3 Get Tickets now to the Opening Weekend (Tickets Sold Seperately) Princess: Fairytale Spoof Fri & Sat at 6:00; Sun at 1:00 Once upon a […]
Read More »Weekly Word for October 14, 2019
By: Stephen A. Brown, Marketplace Ministries, inc. FEAR – Part 2: The Bible is complete with God’s instruction not to fear; yet when blind-sided with trouble, we often react fearfully. We abandon our faith for the flesh. I’m writing from personal experience. Scriptures that contain the words, “fear not,” “do not fear,” and “be not […]
Read More »Speaker Ralston Greets President Trump
A short time ago Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) greeted President Donald Trump as Air Force One landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta. Speaker Ralston joined Governor Kemp and his family, Lt. Governor Duncan and Attorney General Carr to welcome the President to Georgia. Traveling with President Trump on Air Force One were […]
Read More »Fannin Co. High School Marching Band Wins Grand Championship
The Fannin County Band has had an outstanding competitive season. Our 2019 marching show is titled: “Tribute to the American Spirit” honors the determination and patriotism of our military, law enforcement, firemen, and leadership that have made our country great. On September 28th, The Fannin County High School Marching Band earned 1st place in Class […]
Read More »Stacey Abrams’ New Georgia Project: “Keep ICE out of our communities”
BY D.A. KING “End detainment and deportations.” “ICE out of Gwinnett.” Stacey Abrams seems to have clarified her position on illegal immigration and enforcement. Her ‘New Georgia Project’ distributed pre-addressed, information-gathering post cards featuring the demand to “keep ICE out of our communities” at an anti-enforcement forum in Georgia’s Gwinnett County last week. In a state […]
Read More »It’s official: Kareem and Babs have a new home!
We are pleased to share the news that we have completed the fifth and largest chimpanzee house at Project Chimps called, “The Chateau,” which will house up to 40 chimpanzees! Fourteen of our residents moved into the new residence this week, led by 220-pound “gentle giant,” Kareem. They will soon be joined by another group […]
Read More »Final weekend for A Facility for Living at Blue Ridge Community Theater!
Don’t miss the final weekend for this show at Blue Ridge Community Theater!
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FANNIN COUNTY FIRE RULED ARSON
For Immediate Release September 24, 2019 ATLANTA – A fire investigator with the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office has determined that a structure fire which occurred the morning of Saturday, September 14, in Fannin County was intentionally set. “The home is located at 1588 Mountain View Road in McCaysville, Georgia. The 52-year-old structure suffered […]
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