Police & Government

County Calls on Senators to Save U.S. Sovereignty

The Gilmer County Board of Commissioners is working to preserve the sovereignty of the United States. (more…)

14 years ago

Mulkey Road Gets Murky, County Called to Counter Disturbance Problem

In the wake of concerns by residents, the county is faced with improving part of the river access area, of…

14 years ago

County Dips into Coffers, Approves Budget Amendment

Gilmer County grew its budget last week by $132,128. During its meeting on Thursday, June 28th, The Board of Commissioners…

14 years ago

ObamaCare Upheld! Ninth District Reacts to SCOTUS Decision

In a long-awaited and controversial decision, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday 5-4 to uphold most parts of the Patient Protection…

14 years ago

Citizen Expresses Concern With BOE Policy

At a Gilmer County BOE workshop meeting on Tuesday, June 12th, citizen Joeene Deplancke expressed her concern to the BOE…

14 years ago

Board Approves Spending Resolution

The Gilmer County Board of Education (BOE) had its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 12th. During the meeting the BOE…

14 years ago

East Ellijay to Vote on Sunday Sales

The East Ellijay City Council signed a resolution on June 19th that will be sent to the Department of Justice…

14 years ago

Property Rezoned as Industrial

The Ellijay City Council has approved a piece of property located beside United Community Bank on Industrial Drive to be…

14 years ago

Bradley Sentences Givens to Life without Parole

On Monday, June 11th, Superior Court Judge Roger Bradley sentenced Charles William “Billy” Givens to life without parole for the…

14 years ago

Interview with Sheriff Stacy Nicholson

Interview with Incumbent Sheriff Candidate Stacy Nicholson. (more…)

14 years ago

DDA Organization Committee Helping Ellijay Boom

The Ellijay Downtown Development Authority (DDA) organization committee met on Thursday, June 7th to help further support the city's DDA.…

14 years ago

Fatal Shooting In Ellijay

An Ellijay man was fatally shot last night at an apartment complex on 171 Boardtown Road in Ellijay. According to…

14 years ago

Continuation of Drug Investigation Nets Another Marijuana Discovery

Press Release: Sheriff Nicholson releases the following information: (more…)

14 years ago

City Council Dissolves BHT Board, to Make Decision on HPC

At a City Council Meeting on Monday, May 21st, Ellijay City Council made a motion to dissolve the Better Home…

14 years ago

Bell and Porter Spar on Ethics Issue

In a tense meeting this week, Board of Tax Assessors’ Chairman Tom Porter and Board Member Randy Bell squared off…

14 years ago

Economic Restructuring Committee Plans Fact-Finding River Trip

The Ellijay Economic Restructuring Committee (ERC), a branch of the city’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) met on Tuesday, May 15th,…

14 years ago