HOMEWARD BOUND PET RESCUE’S PET OF WEEK Meet Kip, a happy boy who is around 3 years and weighs around 12 pounds. He loves to be around people, a true wiggle butt and lap puppy. He also enjoys playing with other dogs his size and would do well with children 8 years and older. Kip’s […]
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HOMEWARD BOUND PET RESCUE’S PET OF WEEK Meet Teena, an adorable 6-year-old terrier mix who radiates love wherever she goes and whomever she is with. She greets everyone with a smile. Teena’s early life was filled with challenges but Teena does not hold grudges, instead she has dreams of becoming a forever and ever pup […]
Read More »Bingo! Lucky You Theme
LUCKY YOU BINGO: Shamrocks Shamrock Cocktail Good Fortune Wear Green! Adult Play Only DETAILS Date:March 15 Time: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm ORGANIZER Fainting Goat Vineyards Phone706-692-9463
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Meet Harpo! He is a sweet, snuggly 5-year old terrier mix who weighs around 14 pounds. He is ready to soak up all the love you can give him. Harpo has an incredible spirit and has impressed everyone with how far he’s come. He is a reminder of just how resilient dogs can be. Harpo […]
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HOMEWARD BOUND PET RESCUE’S PET OF WEEK Meet Raskal, an adorable 3-year old, 15 pound Yorkie. He is house trained, leash trained, really enjoys the outdoors and riding in a car. He gets along well with other small dogs and children. This cutie is fully vetted and ready to meet his forever family. All the […]
Read More »First Annual North GA Ag Expo
The North Georgia Ag Expo is a family-friendly event put on by the Gilmer Chamber of Commerce celebrating the variety of farmers, growers, and makers who sustain our region and the state. The Expo aims to showcase innovation, foster networking, educate the public, promote local agriculture, and drive economic growth by connecting farms, buyers, tech […]
Read More »BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED
As of 11:30am on January 13, 2026, the Ellijay-Gilmer County Water & Sewerage Authority (Authority) is lifting the Boil Water Advisory that was issued o n Sunday January 11, 2026. The Boil Water Advisory was issued due to a power company contactor rupturing a 6 ” PVC water main while replacing a power pole on […]
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Boiled Water Advisory Riverbottom Road January 11, 2026 The Ellijay–Gilmer County Water & Sewerage Authority (Authority) is issuing a Boiled Water Advisory in the Yukon area due to damage to a water main by the power company while replacing a power pole. The damage to the water main disrupted water supply and/or caused water pressure […]
Read More »Central Georgia Republican Fish Fry 2025
PRESS RELEASE- Join us for the Central Georgia Republican Fish Fry 2025! Get your tickets now! Scan the QR code on the flyer, or click the following link:
Read More »Are you ready for some FOOTBALL
PRESS RELEASE- ‼️BOBCAT FANS‼️ Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?! Our Band, Cheer, and Football Programs have a great season in store, but we need all of you to pack the house in support of our students! For starters we have the 2-0 Bobcats hosting our rival, Pickens, who is also 2-0. The maps attached […]
Read More »Chronic Absenteeism
PRESS RELEASE- The Georgia Department of Education defines “Chronic Absenteeism” as students who miss more than 10% of the school year (18 days), excused or unexcused. Gilmer County Schools ranks 126th out of 181 districts in student attendance. Over TWENTY TWO PERCENT of our students are considered “chronically absent”. That means too many of our […]
Read More »Gilmer County Health Department Moves to New Location, Enhancing Access to Care for All Residents
PRESS RELEASE- Ellijay, GA — The Gilmer County Health Department will move to a new, expanded location at 822 Industrial Blvd, Suite 100, Ellijay, GA 30540, opening Monday, August 18, 2025. After nearly six decades at 28 Southside Church Street, the relocation marks a major milestone in public health services for Gilmer County residents. To prepare for the move, […]
Read More »School Starts Tomorrow
PRESS RELEASE- SCHOOL STARTS TOMORROW!!!! Watch out for our buses. Watch out for our student drivers. Watch out for the parents shedding tears of joy as they drop off the kids they’ve been with all summer.
Read More »Open House
Open House schedule for Tuesday, July 29, 2025: 1:00 – 2:30 Open House: Gilmer High (10th – 12th grades) 3:00 – 6:00 Open House: Elementary Schools (PreK – 5th grades) 4:30 – 6:00 Open House: Clear Creek Middle (6th grade) 6:00 – 7:30 Open House: Clear Creek Middle (7th – 8th grades) 6:30 – 8:00 […]
Read More »Disturbing Social Media Trend
PRESS RELEASE- Parents and Guardians, We want to make you aware of a disturbing trend circulating on social media platforms that is instructing and encouraging students to modify their Chromebook computers in a manner that causes the lithium batteries to smoke, catch fire and possibly explode. The results of this activity are extremely dangerous to […]
Read More »ESOL Teacher of the Year
PRESS RELEASE- Congratulations to Mr. Chris Cribbs of Mountain View Elementary School on his selection as the Gilmer County Schools ESOL TEACHER OF THE YEAR!!!! Mr. Cribbs is an amazing teacher with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to his students. Congratulations again to Mr. Cribbs.
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