The Atlanta International Auto Show will celebrate its 34th anniversary when it returns to the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) on March 9-13, 2016. It is produced by the Metro Atlanta Automobile Dealers Association (MAADA). Not only is the Atlanta International Auto Show the largest annual consumer event held annually at the GWCC, it is […]
Read More »Gilmer County Schools March Menus
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Read More »Repeat a Lie Often and Loud Enough
Opinion written by James F. Davis: If you repeat a lie often and loud enough, people will believe it, even though no evidence is given to prove the charge. This is especially effective in winning low information voters if the media wants the lie to be believed. Politicians caught lying tend to accuse their opponents of […]
Read More »The Coming Great Struggle
Opinion by George McClellan: Some have complained that the polemics that issue from my little essays leave an aura of communal destruction in them against which they feel they must protect themselves. But still, they are assuaged by the deeper feelings of political understanding that leaves them sweating with anticipation, trembling in fear and uncertain […]
Read More »Special Called Joint Meeting of The Gilmer County Building Authority and Gilmer BOC Announcement & Agenda
Special Called Joint Meeting of The Gilmer County Building Authority and The Gilmer County Board Of Commissioners on Monday, February 29, 2016 Time: 10:00 am, Location: Board Of Commissioners Conference Room 1 Broad Street Ellijay, GA . AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE III. AGENDA APPROVAL IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS – NONE VI. NEW […]
Read More »Sue Reece Page: Obituary
Mrs. Sue Reece Page, age 82, of Ellijay, died Thursday February 25, 2016. Mrs. Page was born February 19, 1934, in Gordon County, the daughter of the late Dewey and Vesta Rackley Reece. She graduated Ellijay High School, was retired from Lockheed Aircraft Corp and was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Her […]
Read More »Donald Trump Was Born With a Silver Spoon in His Mouth
Opinion written by James F. Davis: Donald Trump was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. His multi-millionaire father ($300 million) ensured that his son always had the wind at his back. Donald graduated from college in 1968 at the height of the Vietnam War. Initially found fit for military service, Trump got a medical […]
Read More »Gilmer Emergency & Fire Log 2/14 to 2/20
Structure Fires: 2 Brush Fire: 0 Fire Alarms: 0 Emergency Medical Calls(EMS): 59 Extrication: 0 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 9 Vehicle Fire: 3 Hazard Conditions: 3 Air Transports: 0 Search/Tech. Rescue: 0 Other: 5 Total Calls: 81
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GCSO Arrest Report 2/15 to 2/21
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 […]
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“Check It Out” at the Gilmer Library, Week of 2/29 to 3/5
This Week @ Gilmer County Library: February 29, 2016 – March 5, 2016 Heath Lee – Library Manager Child Programs: Family Story times Tuesday, March 1 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, March 2 @ 10:30 AM Wednesday, March 2 @ 4:00 PM Join us for this week’s story “If I Ran the Circus” All ages welcome. […]
Read More »Lucky $1000 Winner From H & R Block
Lucky $1000 winner from H & R Block on Craig Street- Elizabeth Garland! Congratulations!
Read More »We Need a New Team
Opinion by John Tutten: Is what we are hearing out of the Republican Senate leadership surprising to you? Do you really think they will stand firm and uphold an eighty-year precedent of not confirming Supreme Court nominees in a presidential election year? Initial comments out of Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell seemed encouraging, but yet […]
Read More »Jerry L. “Red” Cantrell: Obituary
Mr. Jerry L. “Red” Cantrell, age 62, of Ellijay, died Sunday February 21, 2106. Mr. Cantrell was born December 5, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan the son Alene Cochran Cantrell and the late Wade Cantrell. He worked as a carpenter and was of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include: mother; Alene Cantrell brothers: Terry and […]
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