Mr. Lee G. Charles age 64 of Ellijay died Sunday August 21,2016. Mr. Charles was born December 19,1951 in Chickapee, Mass, the son of the late John C. and Irmgard Weinheimer Charles. Mr. Charles was employed by the Gilmer Sheriff’s Office as a deputy, serving with the Court Services Division. Survivors include: daughter and companion […]
Read More »The Fight is On
Opinion by George McClellan: Our federal government is/has morphed from a Constitutional Republic to a government of oligarchs presently influenced, it would seem, by a wealthy former youthful, WW2 Jewish Hungarian survivor of the Nazi’s named George Soros whose goal is to proceed rapidly toward creating the utopia of a one world government where we […]
Read More »The Board of Education’s Financial Death Spiral
Opinion by John Williamson: The good news is that the School System spent less money this year than last. Because of its careful management and the zealous efforts of our tax commissioner Becky Marshall there was no deficit this year as in the past. Thanks. The bad news is that the Board of Education’s 5-year […]
Read More »Mr. James Bryan Hensley: Obituary
Mr. James Bryan Hensley, age 91 of Ellijay, Georgia passed on Sunday evening, August 21, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Hensley was born April 6, 1925 in Ellijay, Georgia to his late parents Joseph Bryan Hensley and Mae Teague Hensley. James was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, served honorably in the United States […]
Read More »Donald J. Trump Launches First Television Ad of the General Election
(New York, NY) August 19, 2016 – Donald J. Trump today released his first television ad of the general election, to begin airing immediately. The ad, entitled “Two Americas: Immigration,” illustrates one of many important contrasts between Mr. Trump and Hillary Clinton and highlights an issue, which has been a cornerstone of Mr. Trump’s candidacy, […]
Read More »Ms. Eunice Mae Findley Dotson: Obituary
Ms. Eunice Mae Findley Dotson, age 81 of Ellijay, GA passed on Thursday afternoon, August 18th, 2016. Ms. Dotson was born July 21st, 1935 in Ellijay, GA to her late parents, James Clem Findley and Myrtle Goble Findley. She was a member of Clear Creek Baptist Church and worked for Gold Kist as an inspector. […]
Read More »Miss Cassie Renee Smith: Obituary
Miss Cassie Renee Smith age 29 of Ellijay, died Wednesday August 17, 2016. Miss Smith was born December 23, 1986 in Gilmer County. She was self-employed. Survivors include; mother; Tracy Smith, Ellijay, father; Bryson Smith, Chatsworth, children; Ashlynn Defoor, Jaydin Smith and Cayson Smith all of Ellijay, grandparents; Peggy and Bill Housley, Ellijay, C.L. Smith, […]
Read More »Donna Freeman Olander: Obituary
Donna Freeman Olander of the Buckhorn Estates community in Ellijay, Georgia passed away in her home on Friday morning, August 12, 2016. Donna was born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas to her late parents H.L. (Bill) and Verna Greenlee Freeman. Donna is survived by her daughters, Delisa and Shannan Olander, both of Ellijay, GA; her son and […]
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Gilmer Chamber of Commerce 8/18 Newsletter
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Read More »“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library, Week of 8/22 to 8/27
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: August 22, 2016 – August 27, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager Child Programs Family Story Times Tuesday, August 23 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, August 24 @ 4:00 PM Join us for this week’s story “Fish in the Sea!” All ages welcome. Family Story Time is an excellent ways […]
Read More »Panic in the Beast
Opinion by George McClellan: I marvel at the absolute panic sweeping the two unpopular and totally corrupt political party’s that have usurped their mandates, ruined the culture of America’s exceptionalism and are now attempting to force upon us the concept of a collective “One World Government.” Trump is definitely in the way, causing much panic. […]
Read More »Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/8 to 8/14
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, however, they are presumed innocent until guilt has been […]
Read More »Ellijay City Council Budget Workshop Announcement
The Ellijay City Council will hold a Budget Workshop on Monday, August 22nd at 5:00 pm, location City Hall. This will be a workshop only. No official business will be conducted at the meeting.
Read More »Gilmer Emergency & Fire Report 8/7 to 8/14
Structure Fires: 1 Brush Fires: 1 Fire Alarms: 1 Emergency Medical Calls(EMS): 79 Extrication: 0 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 7 Vehicle Fire: 0 Hazard Conditions: 5 Air Transports: 2 Search/Rescue: 2 Other: 2 Total Calls: 100
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