• BOYS & GIRLS CLUB WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBER

    The Boys & Girls Club of Gilmer County welcomes Bonnie Williams to its Advisory Board. Williams’ extensive non-profit experience includes serving as Vice Chairman of Family Connections; Secretary for Churches United in Service; Treasurer of Gilmer County Domestic Violence Task Force; and serving on the Board of Directors for Christian Learning Center. “We’re delighted Bonnie […]

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  • A Taxing Time

    If you’re a small business, independent contractor, or even an individual, preparing taxes might rank right up there with death, divorce…or trying on bathing suits. According to Helen Sandonato, Manager of Liberty Tax Service, before you select a tax preparer, just follow the good old scout motto: Be Prepared.

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  • Give Me Liberty or Give Me…Taxes?

    Whether it’s good news (you’re getting something back from Uncle Sam). Or bad news (and you’re waiting to file an extension), local tax preparers are competing for your business with plenty of incentives.

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  • Gilmer County Schools Delayed 2 Hours Feb. 10

    Gilmer County schools are delayed two hours on Feb. 10 due to weather conditions according to the schools’ website. Call 276-5000 for inclement weather updates. School is scheduled to be in session on Feb. 18 and 21 to make up for snow days.

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  • Dinner and Dance

    A Dinner and Dance is being held Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. at The American Legion in Ellijay. Music by Kharisma. Cost: $15/person, $25/couple. Call 706-276-4878 for more information.

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  • Plans Set for Better Business in Ellijay

    Better Hometown Ellijay, a public/private partnership run by the City of Ellijay, recently met to discuss strengths and weaknesses of Ellijay/Gilmer County business. According to Better Hometown Ellijay Manager Mona Lowe, the overall focus of the group is to coordinate and offer resources for private, business and civic club projects. “For instance, many of the […]

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  • Tea Party of Gilmer County Schedule

    Feb 8, Lunch Bunch, El Rey Mexican Restaurant Feb 22, Monthly Tea Party Meeting Mar 8, Lunch Bunch, El Rey Mexican Restaurant Mar 19, “Making of America” seminar, Fannin High School 8:30am-4:30pm call 706-374-4286 Gina Adams Mar 22, Monthly Tea Party Meeting, Attorney General, Sam Olens speaker Apr 26, Gilmer County Tea Party Birthday Celebration […]

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  • Letter to Editor

    Letter to Editor Is it business as usual in Gilmer? I hear a lot of talk from the new county BOC however, what I see happening looks like the same old stuff. The BOC talks about saving money then in the same sentence say there is no “fat” in Gilmer Government. So does this mean […]

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