The Ellijay Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, June 11, in the Better Hometown Office at City Hall. On the agenda will be consideration of the Martyn House Inn Towne Main Street project architectural plans.
Read More »Ellijay DDA Promotions Committee to Meet
The promotions committee of the Ellijay Downtown Development Authority will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, in the Better Hometown Office at City Hall. On the agenda are: Saturday Markets, Fourth of July, fall events and budget.
Read More »Local Citizen Goes to Wisconsin for Scott Walker Recall
Scott Walker’s name keeps making national news these days, and it is now more than ever. As the man faces a recall election tomorrow, even citizens of Gilmer County have stepped up to join the political fight.
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Gilmer County Saddle Club has Open Horse Show
Local residents came out to the Gilmer horse arena on Saturday, May 26th, for the Gilmer County Saddle Club’s monthly horse show.
Read More »Ellijay has Memorial Day Service
On Saturday May 26th, dozens of local veterans, families, and friends attended a Ellijay Memorial Day Service to remember all veterans, past and present, who lost their lives in the United States military.
Read More »“Taste of Ellijay” Fills Up Gilmer County
On May 25th, many residents of Gilmer County, had a chance to sample some of the mouthwatering foods Ellijay has to offer at the 7th annual “Taste of Ellijay”.
Read More »City Council Dissolves BHT Board, to Make Decision on HPC
At a City Council Meeting on Monday, May 21st, Ellijay City Council made a motion to dissolve the Better Home Town (BHT) board and has placed the program under the Downtown Development Authority (DDA).
Read More »Southern Farmer’s Association Picnic, Scholarships Awarded and Brings Out Candidates
On Monday, May 21st, the Southern Farmer’s Association (SFA) had their annual farmer’s picnic for the local farmers of Ellijay and to award four $500 scholarship awards. Also with the May 25th qualification approaching, and the July 31st Election lingering, several of the primary’s candidates made it out to the event.
Read More »Gilmer Bobcats Turn the Tassel!
Gilmer High School had its graduation for the graduating Class of 2012 on Saturday, May 19th.
Read More »Economic Restructuring Committee Plans Fact-Finding River Trip
The Ellijay Economic Restructuring Committee (ERC), a branch of the city’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) met on Tuesday, May 15th, to discuss committee leadership, committee goals, and a Committee fact-finding river trip.
Read More »Relay For Life Raises $50,856
On Friday, May 11th, Gilmer County held its annual Relay for Life event at the Gilmer High School football field.
Read More »Flat Broke Customs Wins at Thunder Beach
East Ellijay custom motorcycle shop Flat Broke Customs took home six awards during Panama City’s Annual Thunder Beach Spring Motorcycle Rally scheduled May 1st – May 5th.
Read More »“The Play’s The Thing!” GHS Performs “Les Miserables”
The Ellijay Elementary School auditorium was packed on Friday, May 4th as the Gilmer High School drama department opened their version of the musical production “Les Miserables”.
Read More »“First Fridays” Get Started in Ellijay
On Friday May 4th, “First Fridays” had it’s initial promotion at historic downtown Ellijay.
Read More »Gilmer Chamber of Commerce Moves to New Location
The Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce moved to its new location today.
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