By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Lately there’s been a lot of conversation about using the moon signs to garden. While I’ve not personally researched this practice, I decided to look into it because I’ve had phone calls and heard people talking about it. I learned that the Farmers’ Almanac is one of the original […]
Read More »Mountain Education Center awards students for hard work and dedication
Every night through March 6, students can earn attendance tickets, module and course completion tickets. These tickets will be in a nightly drawing for $25 food cards or 8″ HD Fire tablet + case at 7 pm each night. Each and every night for 10 nights, there will be a drawing and every other night the winner […]
Read More »Will the General Assembly reverse the 2018 GDOT carve-out on E-Verify for contractor bids?
Written by D.A. King **note this article ran in Insider Advantage. In last year’s legislative session Republican state Senator Steve Gooch (R-Dahlonega) introduced legislation that gutted the process intended to ensure that the Georgia Department of Transportation hires contractors that are using a legal workforce. In the haste and bedlam of 2018’s Sine Die, Senate […]
Read More »Gilmer County Schools are CLOSED January 29, 2019
Gilmer County Schools will be closed for all staff and students on Tuesday, January 29, 2019.
Read More »Gilmer Mountain Education Charter High School News
Tonight was January’s Attend to Achieve Night, Mr. Palmer gave away an Apple Watch, and gift cards. Students collected tickets over the month for attendance, completion of modules and or courses. Students are rewarded every month for their hard work and attendance with different awesome incentives. Gilmer MECHS is proud to announce our staff member […]
Read More »Latest Update for Public Health Delayed Opening in North GA on Tuesday
Due to the latest weather warning that Georgia counties north of I-20 may form black ice on roads due to overnight freezing Monday night, all North Georgia Health District offices in Dalton and Public Health Departments, Programs and Services in Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens and Whitfield Counties will DELAY Opening until 10 AM on […]
Read More »Tune In for LIVE coverage – Gilmer Rec End of year Basketball Tournament
FYNtv.com and TeamFYNSports will be doing LIVE coverage of the 2019 Gilmer Park and Rec – end of year Basketball Tournaments starting this Saturday! Tune in each day to see your local youth athletes battle it out on the court. See the coverage schedule below. Saturday – Jan 26 – 9 AM – 10 PM Monday […]
Read More »NO RINOS NEED APPLY
By: Candace Hardin The 2016 election saw around 60 million people voting for Donald J. Trump for President. All of his rallies show huge arenas packed cheek by jowl with supporters, as well as an equally large crowd of enthusiasts outside of the building, watching screens set up for these people’s viewing of the […]
Read More »AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Georgia
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Georgia! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area in January 2019. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of […]
Read More »Selecting and Caring for Fresh Christmas Trees
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent In my opinion, there is nothing like a fresh Christmas tree in the home. Artificial trees look more natural now than when I was growing up, but they are not the same. Choosing a fresh tree should be a fun family affair, but you also want to get the […]
Read More »Bull Sale to be held in Calhoun on Friday, December 7 th
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent The 49 th annual Calhoun Bull Evaluation Center Bull Sale will be Friday, December 7 th at the Northwest Georgia Research and Education Center Livestock Pavilion in Calhoun. The sale starts at 12:30 pm. Approximately 95 performance tested bulls will be for sale with 5 breeds represented including Angus, […]
Read More »Thanksgiving Pet Safety brought to you by Mountain Emergency Animal Center
Thanksgiving is a special holiday that brings together family and friends, but it also can carry some hazards for pets. Holiday food needs to be kept away from pets, and pet owners who travel need to either transport their pets safely or find safe accommodations for them at home. Follow these tips to keep your […]
Read More »Christmas Clash Basketball Tournament is happening SOON! Sponsor your Team’s LIVE coverage!
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Read More »Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
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Read More »Current Closings and Delays for Public Health in North GA for Dec. 10
Due to the potential for wintry hazardous road conditions tomorrow, Monday, December 10, Pickens County Health Department will be CLOSED all day, and Fannin County Health Department will delay opening until 10 AM. Gilmer County Health Department will delay opening until 9:30 AM. This applies to all public health services in these counties. Further updates […]
Read More »Weekly Word Devotion
Stephen A. Brown, Marketplace Ministries, inc. Numbers 22:28, Then the Lord opened the mouth of the donkey, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you, that you have struck me three times?” When America’s Beloved Gospel Singer, George Beveraly Shea, was invited to speak at an event, he asked his dad for […]
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