Following a productive 80-minute meeting yesterday morning, the Greater Gilmer County Joint Development Authority had agreed to move forward with a letter of appeal to the Georgia Department of Community Health. The decision comes after the DOCH gave a proverbial stamp of approval to Piedmont on its plans for the former North Georgia Medical Center. Members […]
Read More »2016 Bobcats Youth Baseball Camp Concludes
The Gilmer High School Bobcats Youth Baseball Camp wrapped up today, following a three-day session at GHS. Head coach Jeff Thurman estimated that overall, 50 players turned out for the camp. Current coaches and players alike taught the players the basics of baseball, including bunting, hitting, stealing, sliding and pitching. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to […]
Read More »2016 GCPRD Football Registration Now Open
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Read More »2016 GCPRD Cheerleading Registration Now Open
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Read More »Gilmer Running Club Hits the Trail
There is a new Running Club in Gilmer County, headed by Gilmer High School cross-country coach Tommy Jones. The club meets Monday-Friday at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m, at the River Park. The club starts at the tennis courts. Walkers are also allowed. For more information, you can visit facebook.com/GilmerRunningClub. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to […]
Read More »GCPRD Crowns 2016 Baseball Champions
The Gilmer County Parks and Recreation Department crowned its 2016 baseball champions this week, during a tournament at the newly-opened Clear Creek Recreation Complex. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to spotlight young athletes in a positive manner,” is sponsored by:
Read More »GCPRD Crowns 2016 Softball Champions
The Gilmer County Parks and Recreation Department crowned its 2016 softball champions this week, during a tournament at the newly-opened Clear Creek Recreation Complex. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to spotlight young athletes in a positive manner,” is sponsored by:
Read More »McArthur Signs with Truett-McConnell
Another Gilmer High School Bobcat athlete put his name on the dotted line Tuesday, as Samuel McArthur signed a scholarship to join the basketball program at Truett-McConnell University. McArthur will join the Bears this fall, which is a moment he never thought was possible. “It’s kind of a weird feeling, because for a long time […]
Read More »Gilmer Soccer Club Holding Athena Tryouts
Manual registration is also available. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to spotlight young athletes in a positive manner,” is sponsored by:
Read More »Twenty-One Area Track Athletes Place at State
(Photo courtesy of Michelle Bentley) Of the 26 area track stars that qualified for state, 21 placed in the recent state meets. The Georgia High School Association Girls State Meet was held in Albany May 5-7. Jenna Gearing of White finished as state runner-up in two events. She finished the 1,600-meter run with a time of […]
Read More »Gilmer High School Golf Celebrates Season
The Gilmer High School golf team officially ended its 2016 season last night, with a banquet at the ETC Pavilion. All members of the team either lettered or received their bars for their accomplishments. In the photo above are members of the 2016 GHS golf team. Left to right are: Joshua Dobbs, Hoyt Stover, Eli Cochran, […]
Read More »Gilmer High School Graduates 232 Seniors
Gilmer High School officially wrapped up the 2015-16 school year by holding its graduation ceremony earlier tonight at the GHS Gymnasium. Follow the link below to find pictures from tonight’s commencement: May 20, 2016 Gilmer High School Graduation Congratulations to all the 2016 GHS seniors on their accomplishment. The future is bright!
Read More »Gilmer High School Track Holds Season-Ending Banquet
The Gilmer High School track team officially concluded its season last night, with an awards banquet at the ETC Pavilion. #TeamFYNSports, “Always looking to spotlight young athletes in a positive manner,” is sponsored by:
Read More »Gilmer High School Tennis Celebrates Season
The Gilmer High School tennis team concluded its 2016 campaign last night, with an awards banquet at El Rey’s in East Ellijay. The year was highlighted by the Bobcats tennis team finishing the year with a 16-4 record, clinching region runners-up in 7-4A play this year and hosting the first-ever home state tennis match in […]
Read More »Clear Creek Baseball Team Holds Season-Ending Awards Banquet
The Clear Creek Middle School baseball team officially concluded its inaugural season last night, with an awards banquet at the ETC Pavilion in Ellijay. Every member of the team received participation awards and a signed baseball, while the eighth-grade players also received a wooden bat. Special Academic Awards were given to sixth-grader Colton Nunn, seventh-grader […]
Read More »Reece Downs Richard, 8-3
The 10U Gilmer County Parks and Recreation Reece baseball squad struck early and often last Tuesday, downing Richard 8-3 in four innings. A one-out, inside-the-park home run from Jaxon Merrell got the offense started for Reece in the bottom of the first. Austin Weaver then drew a walk and came around to score on a […]
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