• Short Takes – The Weaponization of Allegations

    The Weaponization of Allegations… The title alone suggests another trip into “fake news.” Fake news is propaganda, lies enveloped in a tissue of half-truths and innuendos, wrapped in a blanket of sordid allegations all once protected by the once immense power of the fourth estate, the media that wields it.  At the moment, the weaponized […]

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  • ETC – Beware of current Email Scam and Fraud – Payment Portal

    Dear ETC Customer, Unfortunately, there are some who wish to exploit you through scams. More recently, we have customers reporting an email with the subject “Important Updates” that asks you to verirify your ETC setting. Note: ETC HAS updated our Payment Portal. However scammers are trying to take advantage of our update to scam you with fake […]

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  • Short Takes – The Ugly Americans

    I could start out I suppose with some screed about the disappearing Al Franken(stein) but he’s done so much damage to himself and his party that little more need be said. Just keep it in mind that Al Franken is a really creepy fellow. My lasting image of him was his role in the movie […]

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  • Now Accepting 2018 Citizen of the Year Nominations

    2018 Citizen of the Year Nominations The Pickens County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2018 Pickens County Citizen of the Year Award, sponsored by ETC Communications, LLC, which will be presented at the Winter Ball on Saturday, January 20, 2018. The Citizen of the Year Award was created to heighten public awareness and […]

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  • Getting Started in 2018

    Getting Started in 2018 By: Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) On Monday, January 8, 2018, we reconvened for the second session of the 154th Georgia General Assembly, which many anticipate will be very fast-paced. The Georgia Senate began our business with leadership changes and three new members. We will also welcome another new member next […]

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  • Senator David Perdue Recaps This Year’s Results, Previews 2018 on Fox News

    Senator David Perdue Recaps This Year’s Results, Previews 2018 on Fox News   ATLANTA, GA – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Mike Emanuel on Fox News’ Special Report about President Trump’s significant accomplishments during his first year in office and the priorities heading into 2018. Delivering Results: “President Trump laid out four agenda items this year. We accomplished […]

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  • December Breakfast Press Release

    December Chamber Community Breakfast By: Rachel Whitman   The Pickens County Chamber of Commerce hosts a monthly Community Breakfast that is open to Chamber members as well as the public. The most recent breakfast was held Tuesday, December 12th, 2017. Attendees arrived to a delicious breakfast catered by Bojangles and enjoyed networking with the many […]

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  • Short Takes – The Clinton’s Demise?

    The Clinton’s Demise? “Oh, what tangled webs we weave when at first we practice to deceive.” Wm. Shakespeare. Are “The chickens are coming home to roost,” at least for the Clinton’s? The awful shenanigans that the Democrats have perpetrated against Donald Trump before his election last November are being revealed for the real criminality they […]

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  • Senator David Perdue Addresses Local Elected Officials At White House

    Senator David Perdue Addresses Local Elected Officials At White House “Georgia is leading the way”   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), Vice President Mike Pence, and senior Trump Administration officials joined Georgia county commissioners and state legislators at a White House event this week highlighting how Georgia is leading at the national […]

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  • Short Takes – The Changing Political Landscape

    The Changing Political Landscape Despite the outward appearance of viability, trying desperately to raise funds to reclaim the Congress in 2018, the dysfunctional Progressive, Democrat Party is actually nearing its end. We’re on to ‘em! For all of that, so the GOP may be in the twilight of its existence if they continue to legislate […]

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  • Short Takes – The Roy Moore Affair

    I take no side on Roy Moore except to recognize an organized plot to disenfranchise Alabama voters by the Elite DC Swamp dwellers. Whatever happens to Roy Moore is the concern of the voters of Alabama alone, not Mitch McConnell. If he wins he must be seated. Senate rules or not, it is not the […]

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  • Senator David Perdue Refutes Misinformation On Tax

    Senator David Perdue Refutes Misinformation On Tax “No excuse for this nonsense. I think it’s our role, on both sides, to call out these untruths.”   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke on the Senate floor to set the record straight on Democrat’s false assumptions on tax, which have been proven wrong.   […]

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  • Short Takes – Schemer’s Shutdown, The Dirty Secret

    Schumer’s Shutdown, The Dirty Secret. The Schumer Shutdown was a calculated ‘game of chicken,’ two objects, amnesty for illegals vs. building a wall, objects hurtling headlong at each other to an inevitable collision. For one side to achieve success the other side must give up, move away and yield the field. Failure to do so […]

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  • Senator David Perdue: President Trump Driving Consensus To Fix Our Legal Immigration System

    Senator David Perdue: President Trump Driving Consensus To Fix Our Legal Immigration System “My personal focus continues to be on how we eliminate chain migration, which is a fundamental flaw in our current immigration policy” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) made the following comments after the White House meeting on immigration today: “President Trump, being […]

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  • Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 12/25 to 01/01

    PCSO arrest report/photos provided by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Pickens County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]

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