This Week @ Gilmer County Library: October 17, 2016 – October 22, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager Child Programs Family Story Times Tuesday, October 18 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, October 19 @ 4:00 PM Join us for this week’s story “Pumpkins & Jack-o-Lanterns!” All ages welcome. Family Story Time is an excellent ways to […]
Read More »Ms. Betty Jo Ray Pinson: Obituary
Ms. Betty Jo Ray Pinson, age 73 of Ellijay, Georgia died on Monday, October 24, 2016, at the Gilmer Nursing Home. Born Tuesday, November 10, 1942 in Ellijay, Georgia to her late parents Fred William and Edith Juanita Bradburn Ray. She was a member of Little Baptist Church and retired as a nurse’s assistant at […]
Read More »Supreme Court Appoints Chief Judge Self to JQC
Atlanta, October 20, 2016 – The Supreme Court of Georgia has appointed Chief Judge Tilman E. “Tripp” Self, III of the Macon Judicial Circuit to the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC). Self replaces Chief Judge Brenda Weaver of the Appalachian Circuit, who resigned from the Commission in August. The Judicial Qualifications Commission is a seven-member constitutional […]
Read More »“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library, Week of 10/24 to 10/29
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: October 24, 2016 – October 29, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager Child Programs Family Story Times Tuesday, October 25 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, October 26 @ 4:00 PM Join us for this week’s story “A Spooky Halloween!” All ages welcome. Family Story Time is an excellent ways to […]
Read More »White vs. Black Culture
Opinion written by George McClellan: This question will be around with us for some time, at least until the caucasian race realizes they are being hoodwinked by the Progressive education establishment attempting to level the playing field to success so the non achievers can have as good a shot at social respectability as do “privileged […]
Read More »News/Announcements from the GHS Counseling Department, Article 7
• For MOWR students: Early registration at University of North Georgia has begun. At Dalton State College, early registration for spring 2017 begins on 10/24/16. Go to http://ung.edu or www.daltonstate.edu for more information. • GHS will have information sessions for students and parents interested in Move On When Ready for summer 2017 from 11:30 a.m. […]
Read More »Gilmer County Emergency & Fire Report 10/9 to 10/15
Structure Fires: 1 Brush Fires: 3 Fire Alarms: 3 Emergency Medical Calls(EMS): 66 Extrication: 1 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 11 Vehicle Fire: 1 Hazard Conditions: 1 Air Transports: 4 Search/Rescue: 0 Other: 11 Total Calls: 102
Read More »“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library, Week of 10/10 to 10/15
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: October 10, 2016 – October 15, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager SEQUOYAH-CON EVENTS Friday, October 14 Super Smash Brothers – 4:00 PM Test your skills against other players in Super Smash Brothers for the N64. Free Refreshments! Saturday, October 15 Virtual Reality Demonstration – 12:00 PM Virtual Reality […]
Read More »Gilmer County Boys & Girls Club to Hold Lights On Afterschool Rally October 20
Media Release: 8,000 Rallies Nationwide Aim to Make Afterschool Programs Available to All The Gilmer County Boys & Girls Club (Three Rivers Club) afterschool program will sponsor a Lights On Afterschool open house on Thursday, October 20. The open house will be one of more than an expected 8,000 such events across America as part […]
Read More »Gilmer County Planning Commission / Gilmer County Board of Land Use Appeals Meeting Announcement
The regular meeting of the Gilmer County Planning Commission / Gilmer County Board of Land Use Appeals will be called to order at 5:00 P.M. on October 20th, 2016, and will be held at the Gilmer County Board of Commissioners Conference Room, 1 Broad St; Ellijay, Georgia 30540. All matters properly noticed for hearing or […]
Read More »A Letter to Comey from a Former FBI Agent
September 2, 2016 Mr. James Comey, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover Building 935 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W Washington, D.C. 20535-0001 Sir, I am writing regarding your public statement in July, 2016 informing the American people that the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton was being closed without referring it to a Federal Grand Jury or […]
Read More »Mr. John Edward Stiltner: Obituary
Mr. John Edward Stiltner, age 52 of Ellijay, Georgia passed on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Stiltner was born October 17, 1964 in Clinton, Maryland. He graduated from Edmond High School in Edmond, OK, Class of 1980, received his bachelor’s degree from Central State University in Edmond, OK, and graduated with his […]
Read More »Ms. Edna Lou Todd Reed: Obituary
Ms. Edna Lou Todd Reed, age 89 of Jasper, Georgia, formerly of Ellijay, GA passed on Monday morning, October 17, 2016, at the Pruitt Healthcare of Jasper. Born December 6, 1926 in Ellijay, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Henry Benjamin James Todd and the late Edna Earl Clayton Todd. She was […]
Read More »Ms. Amanda Kay Mayes: Obituary
Ms. Amanda Kay Mayes age 28 of Ellijay died Thursday October 13, 2016. Ms. Mayes was born April 15, 1988 in Cobb County She was a college graduate and worked at Pilgrim’s Pride in Ellijay. Survivors include: parents; Teresa and James Brammer, Stendal IN. , Stephens and Belinda Mayes, Acworth, sons, Preston and Parker Price, […]
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