Gilmer Chamber of Commerce 5/18 Newsletter
Read More »“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library Week of 5/23 to 5/28
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: May 23, 2016 – May 28, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager The 2016 Summer Reading Program (SRP) started 5/20/2016 and concludes 7/29/2016. SRP is for all age groups not just children. GCL will host fun, exciting events and programs for all ages throughout this summer. Check our Facebook […]
Read More »Mr. Robert David Stover: Obituary
Mr. Robert David Stover, age 57 of, Ellijay, died Tuesday May 17, 2016. Mr. Stover was born March 6, 1959 in Gilmer County, the son of the late Jay and Bonnie Ellis Stover. He attended Gilmer High School, was a member of the New Liberty Baptist Church and along with his father operated Stover Used […]
Read More »Attorney General Olens Issues Statement on the Obama Administration’s “Dear Colleague” Letter
ATLANTA, GA- Today, Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens issued the following statement: “I am confident that Georgia’s parents, teachers, and local communities will take every measure necessary to ensure that no child is harassed or intimidated at school for any reason—that is our responsibility as parents and leaders. But the “Guidance” Letter recently issued by […]
Read More »GCSO Arrest Report 5/9 to 5/15
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 »Tea Party of Gilmer County Endorses John Williamson for State Senator in District 51
In the past the goal of the Tea Party of Gilmer County has been to present our members with information and let them make informed decisions about their candidate. But we now have a person who has been active in our Tea Party since it’s founding. We know John, we know his values and we […]
Read More »Mr. Charles E. Mulkey: Obituary
Mr. Charles E. Mulkey, age 72, of Ellijay, died Friday May 13, 2016. Mr. Mulkey was born July 10, 1943 in Gilmer County to Alma Key Mulkey and the late Buford Mulkey. He graduated from Gilmer High School, Class of 1961, he served honorably in the US Army in Vietnam from 1966 to 1968 earning […]
Read More »Mr. Wendell “Alex” Robert Alexander: Obituary
Mr. Wendell “Alex” Robert Alexander, age 95 of Ellijay, Georgia passed on Friday morning, May 13, 2016, at Cameron Hall of Ellijay. Mr. Alexander was born May 18th, 1920 in Jerusalem, NY to his late parents Robert Sherman Alexander and Mabel Lametta Burk Alexander. He served his country honorably in the US Army during WWII. […]
Read More »Mr. Paul McCoy Nelson: Obituary
Mr. Paul McCoy Nelson, age 62, of Talking Rock, GA died Friday May 13, 2016. Mr. Nelson was born July 14, 1953 in Gilmer County the son of the late Paul and Pearl Dockery Nelson. He worked for Gilmer County and was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include; wife; Cindy Duckett Nelson, sons: Waylon, Nathan […]
Read More »Ms. Doris Parks Bramlett Johnson: Obituary
Ms. Doris Parks Bramlett Johnson, 86 of Cocoa, Florida passed on Friday, May 13, 2016, at her residence. Ms. Johnson was born November 7, 1929 in Rome, Georgia to her late parents Mack and Leona Hyde Parks. She graduated from Martha Berry School, worked as a senior accountant for Pan American World Airlines and later […]
Read More »Miss Mabel M. Mathis: Obituary
Miss Mabel M. Mathis, age 84, of Ellijay, died Friday May 13, 2016. Miss Mathis was born January 15, 1932, in Gilmer County, the daughter of the late Homer and Velva Lowman Mathis. She worked for Robertshaw Controls and was a member of the New Liberty Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her […]
Read More »Mrs. Barbara Keener Strickland: Obituary
Mrs. Barbara Keener Strickland age 56 of Ellijay died Thursday May 12, 2016. Mrs. Strickland was born September 1,1959 in Gilmer County the daughter of Lorena Mullins Keener and the late Alvin Keener, she was a Gilmer High School graduate, Homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preced in death by her father and […]
Read More »Gilmer County Emergency & Fire Report 5/8 to 5/14
Structure Fires: 0 Brush Fire: 0 Fire Alarms: 1 Emergency Medical Calls(EMS): 58 Extrication: 0 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4 Vehicle Fire: 0 Hazard Conditions: 1 Air Transports: 3 Search/Tech. Rescue: 0 Other: 1 Total Calls: 68
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Crisis Everywhere
Opinion by George McClellan: Is the GOP in crisis? Yes, of course it is, but worse, so is America. The GOP’s crisis is called Donald Trump in whose hands potentially lies the salvation of an America quickly slipping away. America’s crisis is called the Democrat Party (Progressive socialists) which has worked fastidiously to denigrate, downgrade […]
Read More »A Word of Comfort for Today
Religion article by Dr. Bob Allen: John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” That’s you, my friend. He is talking about you. He sent His Son for you. Friend, you are the highest order of […]
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