The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the Northwest Whitfield Bruins in the third game of Region 7-AAAA play. Both teams entered the game 1-1 in the region, the home team “Cats” clinched the clutch victory, with a 33-30 win, secured by a late Garrett Ridgon touchdown catch.
Read More »Letter to the GHSA
Below is an e-mail I wrote to Gregory S. Norton the official contact for the North West Ga Football Officials Association and all the board members of the NWGFOA regarding a hit and ignored taunting during a recent football game I covered.
Read More »Bobcats Think Tank Episode Five
The FYN sports team is proud of the new live coach’s show with Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersely, the Bobcat Think Tank, which airs at 7pm on Thursday nights throughout the Bobcats’ football season. Check out the newest episode here
Read More »GHS Softball Rides Past Ridgeland to Region’s Second Round
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats softball team rode into the Region 7-AAAA Tournament’s second round with a 6-4 ITB (extra innings) win over the Ridgeland Lady Panthers. Gilmer’s “Cats” clawed within one win of making the state tournament. A second round battle with the Pickens Dragonettes will decide if Gilmer goes to state. The […]
Read More »Region 7-AAAA Volleyball Tournament Starts
The 2014 7-AAAA region volleyball is set to begin this week. The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team finished sixth in the Region and are set to play at Heritage High School on Thursday October 5th. Game time is scheduled for 5:30.
Read More »Gilmer County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Announcement
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2014 TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: GILMER COUNTY JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM 1 Broad Street Ellijay, GA 30540
Read More »Bobcats Big on Road in Ridgeland: Pound Panthers 21-7
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled the long road to Ridgeland High School for a region battle with the Panthers. The Bobcats came into the game 0-1 in Region 7-AAAA and 3-1 on the year, with the Panthers having the identical overall record but inverse region record. Both teams would leave the game […]
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2014 Bobcats Think Tank:New Episode
The FYN sports team is proud of the new live coach’s show with Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersely, the Bobcat Think Tank, which airs at 7pm on Thursday nights throughout the Bobcats’ football season.
Read More »Evelyn Oliver: Obituary
Evelyn Chapman Oliver, age 83 of Cherry Log, Georgia passed on Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at her residence in Cherry Log, Georgia. She was a member of the Boardtown Church of Christ, born April 6, 1931 to her late parents Robert Fields Chapman and Lucy Emaline Cornwell Chapman in Cherry Log, Georgia. Mrs Oliver was […]
Read More »2014 Ellijay Lions Club Miss Apple Pageant
The 2014 Ellijay Lions Club Miss Apple Pageant was held, and Sage Fitts was crowned Queen. Kennedy Cade Postel was named First Runner Up, she also won Best Eyes, Best Photo and Miss Congeniality. Second Runner Up Sarah Morton won best smile. Fitts won Best Hair.
Read More »Bobcats Bested by Purple Hurricanes 52-27
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team opened up region play by hosting the Cartersville Purple Hurricanes. The Bobcats could not handle the storm brought by the Purple Hurricanes, falling 52-27.
Read More »Gilmer County 2014 Teen Maze
Family Connection recently hosted the second annul “Teen Maze.” An event coordinated with the the firefighters, E.M.T.’s, Sheriff’s department, and numerous community members and businesses to warn area teens of the potential pitfalls of dangerous life altering decisions.
Read More »“Cats” Clobber Bulldogs: Gilmer Mangles Murphy 49-10
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the Murphy (NC) Bulldogs on homecoming night. The “Cats” clobbered the Bulldogs 49-10 in front of packed raucous Huff Mosley Stadium.
Read More »GHS Volleyball Update
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team most recently competed in non-region match ups with Ringgold and Chestatee, falling in both. The Lady “Cats” fell to Ringgold 2-1 and to Chestatee in straight sets.
Read More »Gilmer Downs Dawson: Twists Tigers’ Tail with Shutout Victory
The Gilmer High School Bobcats football team traveled to Dawson County to tangle with the Tigers. The Bobcats left the Tigers tamed, drubbing Dawson with a 23-0 shut-out victory.
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