“United we stand, divided we fall.” Where have we heard that before and how many times? Our nation is not united as the media keeps reminding us. But, it’s true! The division began in ernest with LBJ’s Great Society, a socialist scheme supposedly to level the playing field for all Americans to enjoy America’s bounty, […]
Read More »Ask the Doc with Dr. Whaley – numb fingers, sharp pains, and extreme dry skin
Doctor Whaley from the Georgia Cancer Specialist came to sit with us today to discuss some great viewer questions. This week he discussed how smart phone addictions in adolescents are leading to anti social behavior and the following viewer questions: My fingers have been getting numb and turning white and feel cold and it lasts […]
Read More »GA 9th District Congressman Collins (R) Interview on the new Tax Bill and its passing
Georgia’s 9th District Congressman Doug Collins joined us for a brief phone interview this morning. He started out the interview by saying today is going to be a good day and a good day for the American people. The new Tax Bill should be on the President’s desk by the end of the week, Collins […]
Read More »Ga 9th District Congressman Collins on Tax Reform passed in the House
Congressman Collins had the privilege to gavel in the passing of the Tax Reform Bill. The bill passed in the House on Nov. 16 with 227 votes. Of the 227 votes, there were absolutely no Democrat supporters on this bill. Collins says the passing of this bill strictly by Republican votes shows that Republicans can […]
Read More »Ask the Doc – Dr. Jennifer Jones from Georgia Cancer Specialist
This morning Dr. Whaley couldn’t be with us. But have no fear we had a great Dr. to fill in for him today! Dr. Jennifer Jones from the Georgia Cancer Specialist answers our viewer questions of the week, discusses some of the things BKP talked about in his opening, and even told us a great […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue: The Stories Of Heroism And Faith Will Not Be Forgotten
“Out of one of the darkest days in our country’s history came the spirit of American resolve and resilience.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) comments on the sixteenth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks: “Even sixteen years after the terrorist attacks on September 11th, the stories of heroism and faith will […]
Read More »Congressman Collins’ Highlight of NE Georgians’ Recovering from Hurricane
Congressman Doug Collins (R) speaks on the House Floor about First Responders, Irma’s Devastation, and the people of Northeast Georgia and their recovery in the days after the storms.
Read More »Deal Expands State of Emergency to Include ALL 159 Counties
Acting on a recommendation from the state’s Emergency Operations Command and ahead of heavy rains, strong wind and potential flooding from Hurricane Irma, Gov. Nathan Deal today expanded the emergency declaration to include an additional 65 counties. The state of emergency now includes all 159 counties in Georgia. State government will be closed Monday and […]
Read More »Monday Morning Quarterback with our Sports Director Jason Banks
TeamFYNSports director Jason Banks called in this morning for our Monday Morning Quarterback segment. He and BKP discussed Fannin’s tough loss to Lumpkin, Ridgeland’s win over Pickens, and East Hall’s loss at Dawson. Follow TeamFYNSports for all your up to date high school football coverage in our North Ga region. Every Friday night we have […]
Read More »Ask the Doc with Dr. Whaley: stapling ears, flu shots and more
Today Dr. Whaley had some great information to share with us about the viewer questions. The questions of the day were: I’m considering having my ears stapled to help me lose weight. Does this work? Is it ok to exercise if I have a cold? Is it ok to get a flu shot if I’m […]
Read More »Lessons From History
An interesting little piece of comparative history is required here. In 1933, almost one month after Herr Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, the German Parliament, the Reichstag, burned to the ground. A young Dutch Communist named Marinus van der Lubbe, was allegedly caught at the fire scene, interrogated, and admitted he set the fire for […]
Read More »Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley – thyroids, acne scars, and ADHD
We welcomed Dr. Whaley back from his travels this morning on the show. He always has great knowledge to share with us not just medically but he and BKP also discuss political news. Today he answered the following viewer questions: Are there any natural substances which will help with a thyroid problem? What’s the best […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Interviews Blue Ridge Student In Senate Page Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) interviewed Evelyn Doss, a high school junior from Blue Ridge, Georgia, about her experience in the U.S. Senate Page Program on Facebook Live. “Congratulations to Evelyn and her family on her acceptance into the Senate Page Program,” said Senator Perdue. “As an impressive young leader in her school and community, […]
Read More »City of Jasper Fire Department Monthly Report – August
The following is an overview of the City of Jasper Fire Department’s activities for the month of August 2017. The City of Jasper Fire Department responded to 127 calls during the month. Those calls are as follows. […]
Read More »Ask the Doc with Dr. Whaley – aromatherapy, artificial sweeteners, and Taurine
Doctor Whaley had some excellent information for us this morning. He answered the following viewer questions this week: What are the benefits of aromatherapy? Can I use artificial sweeteners if I have diabetes? Taurine is listed as an ingredient in many energy drinks. What is taurine? Is it safe? He also talked about studies of […]
Read More »WE ACHIEVE TOGETHER – From Pickens County School System
JASPER, Ga. — On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, Pickens Family Connection Collaborative hosted approximately 50 participants from local and state agencies gathered to learn about the progress and future of Pickens County Board of Education from Dr. Carlton Wilson, Superintendent of Pickens County Schools. Dr. Wilson captivated the crowd in true educator style with his opening […]
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