Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston. Teacher Town Hall concerning merit pay in Gilmer County. Terry England Chairman Appropriations Committee, Brooks Coleman Chairman Education Committee.
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Mr. Seaborn Mullinax: Obituary
Mr. Seaborn Mullinax, age 93 of Jasper, passed away at Canton Nursing Center on Thursday December 10, 2015. He is survived by his son & daughter-in-law: Doug & Becky Mullinax of Canton, daughter & son-in-law: Beverly & Glenn Chastain of Tunnell Hill, step-son: Jim & Diana Gibson of Dacula, brother: D.W. Mullinax of Jasper, 4 […]
Read More »Mr. Larry Anglin: Obituary
Mr. Larry Anglin, age 74 of Ellijay, passed away on Wednesday December 9, 2015 at Pruitt Hearth Care in Blue Ridge. He is survived by his son: Lamar Anglin of Ellijay, daughters and sons-in-law: Charlene & Roger Williams of Ellijay, Nancy & Kevin Lewis of Jasper, brother: Truman Anglin of Woodstock, sisters:Hope Koehler of Dawsonville, […]
Read More »PCSO Arrest Report 11/30 to 12/6
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 »Mrs. Lola Dell Emory: Obituary
Mrs. Lola Dell Emory, age 78, of Talking Rock passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Grandview Healthcare in Jasper. Mrs. Emory is survived by her husband, Bryan Emory of Talking Rock; daughter and son-in-law, Shirley Law and Terry Jenkins of Jasper; son and daughter-in-law, Johnny and Darlene Emory of Jasper; sisters, Nancy Barnes of […]
Read More »Maturity Barometer
I don’t know about you, but I like “measurables”. In other words, I like indicators that tell me how I am doing in a certain areas of my life. I am not talking about legalism that’s based on a performance base acceptance model. I am referring to matters of the heart. Indicators that your heart […]
Read More »Pickens County Planning Commission Meeting Announcement and Agenda
PICKENS COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AND AGENDA DATE: December 14, 2015 TIME: 6:00 p.m. LOCATION: Pickens County Administrative Center – Commissioner’s Meeting Room I. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE II. READING AND APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES III. OLD BUSINESS: None IV. NEW BUSINESS: A. Rezone – RZ-10-15-1186 Brian Maloof 3153 Salem Church Road, Jasper […]
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How Do You Know God Isn’t Fixing This?
Opinion by John Tutten: The scurrilous attack in San Bernardino this week brought the ever widening cultural divide in this country into sharp relief. Seeing how the mainstream media and our political punditry processed the events, made clear beyond any argument that America is in deep, deep trouble. As I watched the events unfold, Shepherd […]
Read More »Mrs. Lula Prather Little: Obituary
Mrs. Lula Prather Little, age 100, of Jasper passed away, Sunday, December 6, 2015, at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. Born in Tate, Georgia on May 9, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Edd Prather and Bertie Ray Prather. It was enjoyable and amazing to hear her tell of the things she remembered […]
Read More »Colonel Charles Samuel Black: Obituary
Colonel Charles Samuel Black, United States Army (retired), passed away peacefully on December 6, 2015, at his home in Bent Tree in Jasper, Georgia at the age of 93. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Joy and three daughters, Jodi Thurmond (Paul), Penny Brown (Tim) and Lesle Manget (Fred); 10 grandchildren and 5 […]
Read More »Gun Control
Opinion written by Ed Huber: For years I believed that Darwin’s “Theory of Evolution” was a hoax, but after watching the news lately I’m having second thoughts. Maybe he was right or, partially right. He believed man evolved from apes, but I now believe man evolved from Jellyfish. Scientists tell us that Jellyfish have survived […]
Read More »Warning, They Are Out To Get Us!
Opinion written by George McClellan: Do you need another reason to be very cautious about your friendly Islamic next door neighbor, the one with a swimming pool and a job, or a nice car and a family? Syed Rizwan Farook and his charming wife Tashfeen Malik, a pair of Islamic murders in San Bernardino, Ca. […]
Read More »Mr. Milton “Mack” Cochran: Obituary
Milton “Mack” Cochran, suddenly passed away on December 5, 2015 at the age of 73. A great-great man no longer walks on this planet, he now walks with God. His passion was golf, friends, family, and God. His handicap had recently slipped to 7, but he was working on bringing it back to scratch. Everyone […]
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