BKP looks at an article about the Ethics and a Complaint he logged for campaign finances in Fannin’s recent elections.
Read More »Morning Monologue 8/25/16
BKP talks Trump and Nigel Farage and their recent speeches for Trump’s Campaign.
Read More »Get Fit with Fetch 8/24/16
Karleen talks about Stay Active Ellijay’s new “bar” and the Ribbon Cutting.
Read More »Georgia is Not in Play
BKP highlights why Georgia will remain a Red State and is “Trump Country.”
Read More »South – Pet of the Week
Searching for wholesome family friendly entertainment? Tired of endless channel surfing in your quest for something the whole clan will watch? Do board games have your children begging for an early bed time? Introducing South, the two year old Black and Tan. South is the one size fits all, commercial free, family entertainment center. South will provide […]
Read More »Cherokee County Humane Society to Rescue Gilmer Cats
The Cherokee County Humane Society has offered to rescue 30 cats and kittens from the Gilmer County Animal Shelter. The efforts will save these creatures from potentially being euthanized due to overcrowding at the Gilmer County Animal Shelter. The Humane Societies efforts will not only rescue the cats, but also continue the process for locating […]
Read More »Karla’s Korner 8/23/16
Karla brings in Apples for BKP’s Taste Challenge and highlights our local season.
Read More »Morning Monologue 8/23/16
Jerry calls in to talk Elections and Trumps origin in New York.
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State National 8/23/16
BKP and George recall political predictions and continue the discussion on our American Oligarchy.
Read More »Fannin’s Troubles, Who lit the candle? Pt 3
#GMFTO Pt 3 of Fannin’s Troubles, Who Lit the Candle? Judge Brenda Weaver. #BKP addresses Judge Brenda Weaver’s approval of the payment of Rhonda Stubblefield’s legal expenses in the case: Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason v. Rhonda Stubblefield.
Read More »Agreements, Proposals, and Approvals in the Gilmer BOC
The Gilmer County Board of Commissioners debated new proposals during their meetings on Wednesday the 10th and Thursday the 11th. One major proposal would change the county’s EMS services. Though no formal approval has been made, consideration is underway for the Gilmer County Emergency Medical Services Division to begin charging a fee for repeated EMS […]
Read More »Citizen’s Call for Upgrade to Pool
In both their Work Session and Regular Meeting, the Gilmer County Board of Commissioners heard plans from citizen Larry Lykins encompassing local organizations and the county to enter an agreement to allow the Community Pool to stay open through the Winter. Though he said the project was a stop-gap as the community still wants to […]
Read More »Williamson’s Letter of BOE Expenses and Taxes
-John Williamson Take a look at for the past 7 years, including the 2017 proposed expenditure increase of $1.9M. It’s interesting to note that the politically unpopular austerity management in 2012 drastically reduced our expenditures, but under new management the Board has approved major increases nearly every year. While we hear the familiar refrain of […]
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