ELLIJAY, Ga – Speaker of the House David Ralston (R – 7) tried to clear up the misconceptions surrounding SB 202, the Election Integrity Act of 2021. Signed into law last week by Governor Brian Kemp, SB 202 has been the center of partisan attacks from Democrats calling it “Jim Crow in a suit and […]
Read More »Fire Trucks summoned to Fannin County Courthouse
Friday evening, March 19, approximately one hour after the last employee left the Fannin County Courthouse, sirens were heard and then the flashing lights stopped in front and beside the courthouse. Emergency personnel quickly entered the building to investigate the emergency call; but left approximately one-half hour later without the need for emergency services.
Read More »Rep. Clyde discusses several Democrat sponsored bills
ELLIJAY, Ga – Ninth District Representative Andrew Clyde (R – Ga) spoke about recent bills passed by the House of Representatives. H.R. 127 focuses on gun control legislation and Clyde urged every American to call their Representatives concerning all the firearm bills. Universal background checks are a part of H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446 closes […]
Read More »Fannin County Schools will be closed tomorrow (Friday), January 8.
As you may know, our area is under a “winter storm warning” until 7:00 p.m. tomorrow (Friday). Although current weather forecasts for our area vary somewhat, all seem confident that falling temperatures and mixed precipitation will occur overnight and continue through Friday morning. Members of the district leadership team and I have been out on […]
Read More »Stolen Fannin County school bus recovered
Fannin County, GA – On Thursday, January 7, 2021, an Ohio Man, David York, allegedly abducted a Fannin County School bus in McCaysville. The stolen bus had already completed its morning route and was parked. Pickens County deputies stopped the bus and the driver. All school buses are equipped with GPS tracking. York, 27, was […]
Read More »Deputies asking for assistance to find missing teen girl from Fannin County
BLUE RIDGE, GA – Sheriff’s deputies in Georgia are requesting assistance from the public in helping locate a missing teenage girl. She could be in several locations. Hayleigh Willingham was last seen in early December 2020 and is registered as a missing juvenile with the Fannin County Sheriff’s Department. Authorities have reason to believe Hayleigh […]
Read More »Voter turnout, debates, and Trump: David Perdue discusses all
ELLIJAY, Ga: Senator David Perdue (R) addressed his relationship with President Trump, voter turnout, and not debating Jon Ossoff on his bus tour through North Georgia. Citing the earlier debates, Perdue didn’t see the necessity in rehashing the issues. “I wanted to give him a chance to show Georgia what an empty suit he is,” […]
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What’s the deal with Senator Loeffler’s stock trades?
Loeffler just keeps getting away with improper transactions. This is just one of them. And she knows that very few people can follow her trails. Loeffler says she was ‘cleared’ by the SEC for her stock trades she made after a Senate briefing on Covid-19 back in January. What she doesn’t tell you is, she […]
Read More »All star panelist expose on Joe Biden and Co financial dealings
After delving into Joe Biden’s friends’ questionable and convenient financial past, All-Star Panelist Joene DePlancke presented her findings on the issue. “All the deals weren’t funneled through Hunter. He used so many longtime friends and major contributors to generate billions for himself and his family,” DePlancke explained about Joe Biden’s financial dealings. In 2010, they […]
Read More »Georgia being called for President Trump
ATLANTA, Ga – InsiderAdvantage has called Georgia for President Donald Trump with almost all the votes counted. “InsiderAdvantage Chairman Matt Towery says, ‘I was amazed that Georgia was not called last night. There are not enough votes available to bring this race much closer or to create a contested situation. There was no Democratic wave […]
Read More »I am Black, and I am a Democrat, But, “I Ain’t” Voting for Joe Biden This November
Written and Submitted By State Representative Vernon Jones (D-Lithonia) (976 words) Since that day in May when I announced I would support Donald Trump for president, my motives have been questioned, my integrity assailed and even my intelligence challenged. That is okay. I am a lifelong Democrat, but I am also a Black man, the […]
Read More »Rebels drop both ends of a doubleheader at Calhoun
On Saturday, Feb. 29, the Fannin Co. Rebels baseball team (2-6) traveled to Calhoun to take on the Yellow Jackets (7-0) for a doubleheader. The Rebels had just come from an unsuccessful weekend in Brunswick and hoped to redeem themselves in Calhoun, but fell short in both games as they lost the first 2-1 and […]
Read More »Lady Rebels advance to second round of state playoffs
For the first round of state playoffs, the Fannin Co. Lady Rebels traveled to Atlanta to take on the Westminster Wildcats last night, Feb. 14. Both teams fought hard until the end, but Fannin Co. was the one to come out on top with a 54-45 victory to move on to the second round of […]
Read More »Is Our Republican Form of Government Already Lost?
The fragility of maintaining our republican form of representative government is revealed daily in the news, not from the point of view by the MSM as a necessity to be cherished and protected, but as an evil to be done away with because It represents the wicked fruits of decades of “white supremacy” and “white […]
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