Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Boring Mason, age 83, a resident of Clare Bridge in Cleveland, TN, formerly of Turtletown, TN, departed this life for her heavenly reward on Sunday, August 24, 2014.
Read More »Indoor Tanning Risks Submitted by NGHD
Article submitted by the North Georgia Health District, provided by the Fannin County EMA.
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Mr. Perry Cline Parker:Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mr. Perry Cline Parker, age 78 of Hiawassee who passed away Saturday morning, August 23, 2014 at his home surrounded by the love of his family.
Read More »Joseph “Joe” Glenn Stillwell: Obituary
Joseph “Joe” Glenn Stillwell, age 73 of Canton, GA passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014, at home.
Read More »ISIS – Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Opinion by Ken Herron: Last week this group beheaded American freelance newsman James Foley who was taken by armed men in Syria in November 2012. Foley went to Syria to report on the revolt against the regime of Bashar Assad. They announced that his death was in retaliation for the USA bombing them in Iraq.
Read More »FCHS to Administer GA High School Graduation Tests
Fannin County High School will administer the Georgia High School Graduation tests during the week of September 8. Any former student desiring to test should contact the school to register. The testing dates are as follows:
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Fannin County School System Launches New Website
Fannin County School System is excited to announce a new means of communication between Fannin County School System Faculty & Staff and parents, students, student athletes, and the community for the 2014-2015 school year.
Read More »Polk County TN Arrest Report 8/9 – 8/17
Pursuant to the state open records law, Tennessee Code Ann. section 10-7-503 to 10-7-512; 10-7-701 to 10-7-702; 10-8-101 to 10-8-103 Open Records Act allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Polk County, Tennessee. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for your viewing pleasure. Please remember […]
Read More »West Fannin Annual Title I Night
Explanation of Title 1: Each school in our district that receives federal funds from Title I have to meet a number of requirements, one of the requirements is to hold an annual Title I Parent meeting where we highlight what we will do this year to increase educational achievement, increase parent involvement, and how we […]
Read More »Labor Day Barbecue Pic-nic-nac Sale Event 8/30/14
The annual Labor Day Barbecue Pic-nic-nac sale will be Saturday, Aug. 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the downtown Blue Ridge park. Churches and nonprofit groups will have tables to view. Breakfast and lunch concessions will be available. For more information on tent space availability call 706-273-1092.
Read More »Mr. Jefferson “Jeff” Gordon Chastain: Obituary
Mr. Jefferson “Jeff” Gordon Chastain, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA on Wednesday, August 20, 2014.
Read More »Blitz at Black Rock Mountain Will Boost Understanding of Bats
News release from the GADNR Wildlife Resources Division: Bat Conservation Presentation Planned for Public Sept. 5. SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (Aug. 20, 2014) – The night life around Black Rock Mountain State Park will keep researchers from across the state busy Sept. 4-7. It’s all part of the Georgia Bat Working Group’s first Bat Blitz.
Read More »Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report: 8/12/14 – 8/18/14
The Fannin County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report:
Read More »Fannin Emergency & Fire Log 8/11 – 8/17
FANNIN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 181 Church Street Blue Ridge, 706-632-1958 Robert Graham, Director
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