Blue Ridge, Ga. – Raymond Tidman, MD and Dillon Miller, MD of Blue Ridge Medical Group are releasing new guidelines to help protect those at greatest risk in our community from contracting Covid-19. Members of the community that are in the high risk category are those that are 65 years or older, or those with […]
Read More »North Georgia Chairmen urge Kemp to close State Parks
Blue Ridge, Ga. – Twelve Commission Chairmen from North Georgia counties have joined together and signed a letter asking Governor Brian Kemp to shut down the State Parks. “It appears that these nonresidents believe our area is a safe haven because of its rural nature. To the contrary, the influx of people into our communities […]
Read More »Tomorrow’s Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary run-off
Reposted with permission from the Dustin Inman Society blog D.A. KING While the liberal media ignores the fact, both candidates in the bruising two-month Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary race have avoided immigration issues where the eventual governor can make the biggest difference. With run-off day looming tomorrow, Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and Secretary of […]
Read More »Kemp trumps Cagle : I see your Governor and I raise you a President
Blue Ridge, Ga. – What has come down to a battle of endorsements over the last two weeks has played out with some big name backers. Secretary of State Brian Kemp landed perhaps the largest endorsement of all as President Donald Trump tweeted out his support of the Georgia gubernatorial hopeful. Kemp’s campaign announced recently […]
Read More »Cagle campaign brings out the big guns
Gainesville, Ga. – “There’s only one candidate who’s been endorsed. There’s only one candidate for Governor’s office who actually meets the standard of what we need and that’s Casey Cagle,” retired Lt. Colonel Oliver North enthusiastically spoke to the large crowd gathered in Gainesville, Ga. this weekend. Lt. Governor Casey Cagle has been the center […]
Read More »Nationally wanted jewelry thief eludes capture in Gilmer County
ELLIJAY, Ga. – A nationally known jewelry thief narrowly escaped capture in Gilmer County after trying to sell stolen goods to North Georgia Diamond located in East Ellijay. Earlier in the day of Saturday, June 2, a man entered The Blue Ridge Diamond Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia. It was there that the master thief […]
Read More »Rick Day says cannabis could be the future of North Georgia
Blue Ridge, Ga. – Many words were used to describe Rick Day as he exited the Fannin County Democratic meeting on July 2: enthusiastic, informed, entertaining, and passionate. Day, a 62 year old veteran, is the first from the Democratic party to ever challenge the Speaker of the House, David Ralston, for the seat of […]
Read More »State Republicans will now move to a July Runoff
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – The Georgia Gubernatorial Race has heated up as Lt. Governor Casey Cagle will now face Secretary of State Brian Kemp in the July General Primary Runoff. Cagle and Kemp emerged as front runners in the General Primary, with Cagle showing a slight edge over Kemp by receiving 39 percent of the […]
Read More »Nita Cagle speaks about life on the campaign trail
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – Georgia’s current Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle continues to make his way across the state in his bid to become Georgia’s next governor. Recently, Cagle made stops through north Georgia as part of his campaign on a two-week venture dubbed the “Cagle Country Bus Tour.” While supporters and undecided voters alike packed […]
Read More »NRA endorses David Shafer
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – The National Rifle Association (NRA) continues to unveil their endorsements for the upcoming May General Primary, and the latest announcement revealed their pick for the next Georgia Lieutenant Governor, Senator David Shafer. Shafer currently serves as a State Senator of the Georgia State Senate, a position he has held since first […]
Read More »David Cooper feels he can reach across party lines and defeat Doug Collins
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – David Cooper will face off against Josh McCall for Georgia’s 9th congressional district seat Democratic nomination. The winner of the May General Primary will then run against Republican incumbent Congressman Doug Collins in the November General Election. Collins has held the Georgia 9th Congressional District seat since 2013. Cooper stopped by […]
Read More »Casey Cagle receives NRA endorsement
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – The National Rifle Association (NRA) announces its pick for Georgia’s next Governor, and released that the association would officially be backing Casey Cagle. Not all Republican candidates are happy with the NRA’s decision. With more than 100,000 active members in the state of Georgia, the NRA’s endorsement is sure to pull […]
Read More »County officials discuss the safety of our local schools
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, returned to class today, Feb. 28, just two short weeks after one of America’s deadliest mass shootings in modern history took place in their halls. In the wake of this tragedy, which claimed 17 lives, discussion have opened up about school […]
Read More »Josh McCall prepares to face Doug Collins in upcoming election
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – Josh McCall hopes to receive the Democratic nomination in the race for Georgia’s 9th congressional district seat. This seat is currently held by incumbent Congressman Doug Collins. Collins has been Georgia’s 9th District representative since 2013. McCall has been traveling the district during his campaign, and made a stop at the […]
Read More »Williamson qualifies to run against Ralston in May Primary
ELLIJAY, Ga. – As Qualifying Week begins in the state of Georgia, candidates have lined up to officially get their names on the ballot for the May General Primary to be held May 22, 2018, with a voter registration deadline of April 23. One race in particular is being closely watched and it comes from […]
Read More »Kemp tells the NRA they have been “Casey Cagled”
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. – Secretary of State of the U.S. State of Georgia and Republican Governor hopeful Brian Kemp accused the Lieutenant Governor of Georgia Casey Cagle of a political stunt and pandering for endorsements. As the the Georgia Gubernatorial race heats up so do the accusations and claims of who really represents the people […]
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