This Week @ Gilmer County Library: December 21, 2015 – December 26, 2015 Heath Lee – Library Manager GCL will be closed from 12/23/15 ~ 12/26/15 for the Christmas Holidays. Child Programs Family Storytimes Tuesday, December 22 @ 10:30 AM This week’s theme is “You Know Dasher and Dancer …” December’s story themes are all […]
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Ms. Sherrie Lynn Dunn Harris: Obituary
Ms. Sherrie Lynn Dunn Harris age 60 of Ellijay, GA died Monday December 14, 2015. Ms. Harris was born August 1, 1955 in Rockmart, GA to the late James Talmadge and Willie Josephine Maddox Dunn. She was a high school graduate and a member of the House of Deliverance in Calhoun, GA. She is preceded […]
Read More »Mrs. Norma Lee Horton Newton: Obituary
Mrs. Norma Lee Horton Newton age 74 of Ellijay, GA died Monday December 14, 2015. Mrs. Newton was born June 22, 1941 in Cherokee Co., NC to the late Lee and Ora Pickelsimer Horton. She was a member of the Flat Branch Baptist Church and a Gilmer High School Graduate Class of 1958. She was […]
Read More »Trump is Right on Immigration
Short Takes by George McClellan On Trump’s Moratorium on Muslim Immigration I think Trump is absolutely right! Consider the constitutional religious argument: Freedom of Religion belongs to the citizens of this nation, not to the rest of the world. Enforcement of our religious rights stops at our borders. Apparently, some politicians do not understand that […]
Read More »Mr. Frank Winford Grice: Obituary
Mr. Frank Winford Grice, age 86 of the Dial community in Fannin county, passed on Saturday evening, December 12th, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Grice was born on October 30th, 1929 in Fannin county to his late parents Millan Lafayette and Millie Maude Butt Grice. Frank attended Cherry Log Christian Church for many years and […]
Read More »Mr. John “Jack” Lewis Beasley: Obituary
Mr. John “Jack” Lewis Beasley, age 77 of Ellijay, Georgia passed on Thursday morning, December 10, 2015, at the Gilmer Nursing Home in Ellijay, Georgia. He was born Monday, May 2, 1938 in Whitestone, Georgia to his late parents Fred Hoke and Minnie Lou Clayton Beasley. Mr. Beasley served his country honorably in the United […]
Read More »Mrs. Ashley Hatchett: Obituary
Ashley Hatchett, age 27, of Ellijay, GA passed away December 09, 2015. Both Ashley and her husband Joe passed away from a tragic auto accident which occured Wednesday morning. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Sunday, December 13, 2015, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Dwight Holcomb officiating. Interment […]
Read More »Mr. Joe Hatchett: Obituary
Mr. Joe Hatchett age 35 of Ellijay, GA passed Wednesday December 9, 2015. Mr. Hatchett was born December 8, 1980 in Pickens County. He was a member of the Flat Creek Baptist Church and a Gilmer High School Graduate. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ashley Eager Hatchett, brother, Scott Hatchett and grandfather, […]
Read More »BOC Budget Work Session Announcement
The Gilmer County BOC will hold a budget work session on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 6:00 pm The work session will be held in the BOC Conference Room located at 1 Broad St. #106, Ellijay, GA.
Read More »Board of Assessors Meeting Announcement and Agenda
GILMER COUNTY BOARD OF TAX ASSESSORS DECEMBER 17, 2015 MEETING TIME 3:00 P.M. ASSESSOR’S OFFICE GILMER COUNTY COURTHOUSE 1 BROAD STREET, SUITE 104, ELLIJAY, GA. AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 19, 2015 3. ADOPTION OF AGENDA 4. EXPENDITURE BUDGET REPORT- IF AVAILABLE – OCTOBER 2015, NOVEMBER 2015 5. SUPERIOR […]
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Maturity Barometer
I don’t know about you, but I like “measurables”. In other words, I like indicators that tell me how I am doing in a certain areas of my life. I am not talking about legalism that’s based on a performance base acceptance model. I am referring to matters of the heart. Indicators that your heart […]
Read More »Mr. William David Beasley: Obituary
Mr. William David Beasley, age 69 of Ellijay, Georgia died on Tuesday, December 8th, 2015, at the North Georgia Medical Center. Born Friday, April 12th, 1946 in Jasper, Georgia, he was the son of the late Amos Beasley and the late Imogene Duckett Beasley. He retired from Gold Kist Poultry with over 35 years of […]
Read More »GCSO Arrest Report 12/1 to 12/7
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 »Gilmer Emergency and Fire Log 11/29 to 12/5
Structure Fires: 1 Brush Fire: 0 Fire Alarms: 2 Emergency Medical Calls(EMS): 71 Extrication: 0 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 20 Vehicle Fire: 0 Hazard Conditions: 8 Air Transports: 3 Search/Tech. Rescue: 0 Other: 8 Total Calls: 113
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