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Gilmer holds meeting for Amicalola Falls Scenic Byway

ELLIJAY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is moving forward with a project to designate a scenic byway…

4 years ago

Gilmer Schools hits fifth consecutive Award for Financial Distinction

EAST ELLIJAY, Ga. - Through COVID, school closures, and changing Superintendents, Gilmer Schools is continuing what is fast becoming a…

4 years ago

Gilmer Parks and Recreation to continue restoration in July meetings

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer County's Parks and Recreation Department is continuing along a path following a theme of restoration. The…

4 years ago

Gilmer to re-establish Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Discussions arose this month as the Gilmer County Board of Commissioners approached the idea of re-establishing the…

4 years ago

School Nutrition changes coming this summer

EAST ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer Schools will be seeing a major federal program end this summer for the Nutrition Department…

4 years ago

Food shortages come to Gilmer Schools nutrition department

EAST ELLIJAY, Ga. - "I've never been asked 'Do we need a refrigerated truck,'" said Gilmer Schools Superintendent Dr. Brian…

4 years ago

County considering paving amendment with increasing prices

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Public Works Director Jim Smith delivered a letter to the Board of Commissioners during their monthly work…

4 years ago

GHS honored twice for AP Honor School and a student as Georgia Scholar

EAST ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer Schools has reason to celebrate this week as Gilmer High School was honored by the…

4 years ago

Gilmer Schools sets Virtual Learning Days for coming storm

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - Across the county, people are preparing for a potentially dangerous Winter Storm over the weekend and…

4 years ago

Gilmer Schools is changing COVID response for students tomorrow

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - "We will shift our focus away from contact tracing and quarantine to monitoring children for signs…

4 years ago

Highway 382 Roundabout continues upgrades and completes demolition

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer County's newest roundabout has hit two new milestones in the project as it continues along the…

5 years ago

Highway 382 roundabout project now in use as final stages commence

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Highway 382 has seen construction on the roundabout project to connect a direct route to Highway 515…

5 years ago

Gilmer Schools responding to COVID case increases

EAST ELLIJAY, Ga. - "Gilmer Schools have seen an explosion of positive COVID cases and quarantines throughout this week." Gilmer…

5 years ago

Authorities offer statement to warn of possible severe weather conditions

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - The National Weather Service (NWS), Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA), and Gilmer County Public Safety are…

5 years ago

Lower Cartecay Bridge to start construction before a temporary closure to 52 East

ELLIJAY, Ga. - During the county's monthly work session today, information received over a zoom call was revealed as Commission…

5 years ago

Public Health following contact tracing with cases in Gilmer County

ELLIJAY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Public Health, and specifically the North Georgia Health District, is following with the…

6 years ago