Mr. Kenny Thacker, age 68 of Ball Ground, passed away Friday May 20, 2016 at New Horizons Lanier Park. Mr. Thacker is survived by his daughter: Angelia Cogley of Fayetteville and one granddaughter: Kendall Cogley of Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Glenda Thacker. Mr. Thacker served in the […]
Read More »Equating Christians With Nazis
Opinion by John Tutten: Harvard University, our nation’s oldest institute of higher learning, was founded in the year 1636. It received its name from its first benefactor, a young pastor named John Harvard, who upon his death bequeathed his library and half his estate to the university. The fact that Harvard was originally founded by […]
Read More »Escaping the Sheepfold
Opinion by George McClellan: The potential disaster for the GOP is already beginning to reveal itself. America is no longer government of the people, by the people, or for the people instead, it has become government of, by and for the politicians who believe it is their right to remain there, at least until they […]
Read More »PCSO Arrest Report 5/9 to 5/15
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 charged, however, they are presumed innocent until guilt has been […]
Read More »Attorney General Olens Issues Statement on the Obama Administration’s “Dear Colleague” Letter
ATLANTA, GA- Today, Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens issued the following statement: “I am confident that Georgia’s parents, teachers, and local communities will take every measure necessary to ensure that no child is harassed or intimidated at school for any reason—that is our responsibility as parents and leaders. But the “Guidance” Letter recently issued by […]
Read More »Tea Party of Gilmer County Endorses John Williamson for State Senator in District 51
In the past the goal of the Tea Party of Gilmer County has been to present our members with information and let them make informed decisions about their candidate. But we now have a person who has been active in our Tea Party since it’s founding. We know John, we know his values and we […]
Read More »Mrs. Gladys Fowler: Obituary
Mrs. Gladys Fowler, age 88 of Marble Hill, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Fowler is survived by her sons: James Randall Fowler of Marble Hill and Larry Thomas Fowler of Marble Hill; brother: Harold Darby of Marble Hill; 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin on Wednesday […]
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Robert James “Jim” Dorsey: Obituary
Robert James “Jim” Dorsey, age 73, of Jasper passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp and then became a teacher. He coached baseball at the high school and college levels. He won two state championships and was a scout […]
Read More »Mr. Samuel Glenn “Sam” Wehunt: Obituary
Mr. Samuel Glenn “Sam” Wehunt, age 82, of Jasper, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his home. Mr. Wehunt retired from the Coca Cola Company and later taught CDL classes in Jasper. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Sandra Lowe Wehunt of Jasper; daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Bill Roland of […]
Read More »Crisis Everywhere
Opinion by George McClellan: Is the GOP in crisis? Yes, of course it is, but worse, so is America. The GOP’s crisis is called Donald Trump in whose hands potentially lies the salvation of an America quickly slipping away. America’s crisis is called the Democrat Party (Progressive socialists) which has worked fastidiously to denigrate, downgrade […]
Read More »A Word of Comfort for Today
Religion article by Dr. Bob Allen: John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” That’s you, my friend. He is talking about you. He sent His Son for you. Friend, you are the highest order of […]
Read More »A Second American Revolution
Opinion by John Tutten: “My main job is to keep my job, to get reelected. It takes precedence over everything.” So says Congressman X in a soon to be published kimono-opening book entitled, “The Confessions of Congressman X”. Congressman X is a current or recent Democrat member of the U.S. House of Representatives who has […]
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Mr. Richard Lee Greene: Obituary
Mr. Richard Lee Greene, age 64 of Jasper, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Mr. Greene is survived by his wife Charlene Greene of Jasper. Donations may be made in Mr. Greene’s memory to Pickens County Animal Shelter. Cagle Funeral Home is honored to serve the Greene family.
Read More »The GOP and The Donald
Opinion by George McClellan: The GOP is finally realizing that Donald Trump will be the conservative party candidate. Meetings are scheduled between Trump, Speaker Paul Ryan and GOP Chairman, Reince Priebus, to try to convince Trump to become the Republican candidate. To do this, the GOP must persuade him to accept the GOP’s principles so […]
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