• Ribbon Cutting Held for Engelheim Vineyards

    The Gilmer Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Engelheim Vineyards on Wednesday October 15th. The owners are Gary and Jan Engel. The Vineyards are open Thursdays through after noon on Sundays and are located at 127 Lakeview Road.

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  • 2014 Apple Festival

    The 2014 Apple Festival in Ellijay, GA was a success in spite of the rain. Though the sun did come out for short periods the intermittent showers did not deter the enthusiasm of the festival attendees. According to Paige Green, President of the Chamber of Commerce there were still 21,500 festival goers. The vendors appeared […]

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  • Mountain View Elementary Third Grade Writing Challenge

    FYN visited Mountain View Elementary School for the third grade writing challenge on Wednesday, September 17th. There were many excellent essays written for this event. There are 107 students in the third grade class so the judges had a difficult job on making a final decision, however the Winners were chosen for MVES are in […]

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  • Apple Blossom Festival A Huge Success!

    It was a beautiful weekend for a festival. To celebrate the arrival of apple blossoms in Ellijay, the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce hosted a festival on Craig Street in East Ellijay. The festival was free so an accurate count of attendees was difficult to determine but there were approximately 45 vendors. Carla Haege with […]

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  • Gilmer United Community Bank Tomato Plant Day

    On Friday, May 2nd, United Community Bank in Gilmer County had their highly anticipated “Tomato Plant Giveaway.” This event is sponsored by the bank in order to show their appreciation for their customers and the community in general.

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