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BURN BAN: What you need to Know about the burn ban effecting Several States

  BURN BAN: Drought, Fires Prompting Burn Bans in Southeast. What you need to know about the burn ban effecting…

10 years ago

Deadly Tour Bus Accident in Gilmer County

According to Gilmer Public Safety Director Chief Tony Pritchett Tour Bus traveling North on 515 coming out of Pickens County…

10 years ago

BBQ & Brews Smokin’ up the Mountains draws large crowd over Labor Day Weekend

BBQ & Brews presented the first ever Smokin' Up The Mountains BBQ and Craft Beer Festival in East Ellijay on Saturday,…

10 years ago

The GBI Crime Lab Receives Synthetic Opioid Carfentanil

Decatur, GA – Within the past week, the GBI Crime Lab’s drug identification unit received three cases from separate seizures…

10 years ago

Judge Weaver Resigns as Chair of JQC

Appalachian Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver has resigned as Chairperson and member of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.  Judge…

10 years ago

FBI Investigation? Fannin County House of Cards

“Some would rather climb a tree to tell a lie than stand on the ground and tell the truth” BKP…

10 years ago

Ads in Fannin Focus do not show up correctly in Sheriff Candidates Campaign Financial Reports

Mark Thomason, the publisher of the Fannin Focus has been in the news a lot lately. This is an unrelated…

10 years ago

The day the sun stood still: Novel takes a fresh look at the Hebrew people from those inside Canaan as Israelites take the Promised Land

Gibeonites meet Israelites in Shepherd, Potter, Spy—and the Star Namer July 2016 – CINCINNATI – Bible times and people leap…

10 years ago

Superior Court Judge Weaver Drops charges, Publisher Mark Thomason will not stand trial

District Attorney B. Alison Sosebee received a request from Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver to drop the charges against Publisher…

10 years ago