Heather Chastain Simmons, Author at GilmerGilmer

Fetch Visits North Georgia Christian Academy for 3rd Grade Writing Challenge

FetchYourNews visited North Georgia Christian Academy as part of our 3rd Grade Writing Challenge. Students in the 3rd grade are given a topic to write about to encourage developing their writing skills and are rewarded for these skills. This month’s topic was “How Did You Spend Your Snow Days”. We receive many wonderful essays from […]

FetchYourNews visited Mountain View Elementary School as part of our 3rd Grade Writing Challenge. Students in the 3rd grade are given a topic to write about to encourage developing their writing skills and are rewarded for these skills. This month’s topic was “How Did You Spend Your Snow Days”. We receive many wonderful essays from […]

Amicalola EMC Awards $125,000 in College Scholarships 125 scholarships awarded 4 Washington Youth Tour delegates selected

The Gilmer County Sheriff’s Explorers consists of young men and women age 14 to 21 who have an interest in law enforcement. They meet every other Monday and one Saturday each month. They require you to have good moral values, respect, passing grades in school and a willingness to learn. If you would like more […]

Join the festivities in Downtown Ellijay this Saturday, March 15th. The parade starts at 1:00 and there will be entertainment, vendors and a pet contest in the River Street Parking lot afterwards. This will be a great afternoon of Ellijay fun!

Lisa Bradley, the winner of the Snow Photo Contest received gift certificates today from the sponsors of the contest. We would like to thank our sponsors, Subway, Mercier Orchards, Bear Creek Cattle Company and Sunsations! Thank you for your participation Lisa!

The Georgia Mountains Hospice held the 2014 Mardi Gras this year on Saturday, March 1st, at the Appalachian campus of Chattahoochee Technical College.

The Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on March 5th for Payne Owen Studio of Hair located at 42 North Main, Ellijay.

FetchYourNews would like to thank everyone for their participation in our recent Snow Photo Contest. The entries we received were all great making it very hard to choose from.