This Week @ Gilmer County Library: January 23, 2017 – January 28, 2017 Heath Lee – Library Manager Child Programs Family Story Times Tuesday, January 24 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, January 25 @ 4:00 PM All ages welcome. Family Story Time is an excellent way to strengthen your children’s literacy skills, and all stories are […]
Read More »Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 1/17 to 1/23
FYN publishes the arrest report provided by the GCSO. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Gilmer County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »News/Announcements from the GHS Counseling Department
Scholarship applications for the North Georgia Community Foundation scholarships opened on Monday, January 16and students can apply and get more information at ngcf.org/scholarships. The applications will be taken until Wednesday, March 15. Attention sophomores and juniors: Are you interested in the veterinary profession?UGA’s VetCAMP may be a great opportunity for you to attend over the summer. 52 students will be […]
Read More »Mr. John David “Johnny” Rymer: Obituary
Mr. John David “Johnny” Rymer, age 63 of Ellijay, died Thursday January 19, 2017. Mr. Rymer was born in Fannin County, GA on August 18, 1953 to Annie Mae Lowery Rymer and the late Sweed. He was a heavy equipment operator and of the Baptist. He is preceded in death by Children; John David Rymer […]
Read More »Then, Along Came Trump
Opinion written by George McClellan: One can’t be too sure if Obama’s current round of main stream media interviews, praising himself and his eight years of administrative failures, is an exercise in ego exigency or a victory lap that only his warped mind could envision. One suspects the latter. Then, along came Trump. The miasma […]
Read More »Transition is Sweet
Opinion by George McClellan: Today, at noon, Donald Trump, a very successful businessman and a non politician, ascended to the highest job in the land, President of the United States. As a campaigner he easily vanquished his opponents whose sole objective was to maintain the status quo of political corruption. I think an exception would […]
Read More »Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 1/10 to 1/16
FYN publishes the arrest report provided by the GCSO. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Gilmer County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »Bad Trends Coming
Opinion written by George McClellan: I’m becoming a bit concerned that Fox News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, is edging to the ‘dark side.’ Today’s interview (01/22/17), nay challenge, of Trumps Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus, was a tawdry example of combatively exploring the trivial to energize the petty, in order to trivialize Donald Trump’s presidency by […]
Read More »Mrs. Ina Mae Baxter: Obituary
Mrs. Ina Mae Baxter, age 97 of Ellijay, died Tuesday January 17, 2017. Mrs. Baxter was born May 28, 1919, in Gilmer County, the daughter of the later Henry H. and Callie Key Parks. She was a homemaker and member of the Nine Mile United Methodist Church. Her parents, husband William McKinley Baxter, son Tommy […]
Read More »The President
Opinion written by George McClellan: Donald Trump is the President. I reckon it’s all over but the shouting and they’ll be a lot of that. Friday, 20 Jan 2017, American history was made that will reverberate in the history books for decades. A single individual who could have as easily been cast as one of […]
Read More »In My Opinion…
Opinion written by Jennifer Bassett: In my opinion, I think we should all send Putin a fruit basket, flowers or a gift certificate to his favorite day spa for his alleged email hacking instead of sanctions. I personally don’t believe it was the Russians doing it. I think it was an insider who gained a […]
Read More »The Wicked One and His Evil Demons, Part 1 of 3
Religion column written by Dr. Bob Allen : 1 Peter 5:8 says, “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour.” Boy, that is a powerful statement. The roaring lion is the Devil. Peter says he is your adversary. He is nothing but […]
Read More »Mrs. Doris Keener Sanford: Obituary
Mrs. Doris Keener Sanford age 63 of Ellijay, died Thursday January 12 ,2017. Mrs. Sanford was born February 24, 1953, in Gilmer County the daughter of Gusta Rogers Keener and the late John Keener. She was a graduate of Gilmer High School Class of 1971, North Georgia College and Lincoln Memorial University. She retired from […]
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Trumps Picks
Opinion written by George McClellan: The controversy about Trump’s tweeting attacks on people who attack him and his willingness to do so outside old normal channels of political discourse (WH Press Corp), are leaving an indelible mark on the communicators who were once our only sources of knowing what was happening in the news. Modern […]
Read More »“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library, Week of 1/16 to 1/21
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: January 16, 2017 – January 21, 2017 Heath Lee – Library Manager GCL will be closed Monday, January 16, 2017 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Child Programs Family Story Times Tuesday, January 3 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, January 4 @ 4:00 PM All ages welcome. Family […]
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