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Reminder of Driving Rules When Meeting School Buses

As students return to school, the Georgia Department of Education and State School Superintendent Richard Woods are urging motorists to…

10 years ago

Pickens County Animal Shelter Cleaning Up After Saturday Storm

The staff and family members were here Sunday morning cleaning up and trying to salvage the devastating effects from Saturday's…

10 years ago

Subpoena that Landed Journalist Mark Thomason and Attorney Russell Stookey in Jail

In the case of the Fannin Focus publisher Mark Brannon Thomason and Attorney Russell Stookey,  there a several questions that…

10 years ago

Ads in Fannin Focus do not show up correctly in Sheriff Candidates Campaign Financial Reports

Mark Thomason, the publisher of the Fannin Focus has been in the news a lot lately. This is an unrelated…

10 years ago

Superior Court Judge Weaver Drops charges, Publisher Mark Thomason will not stand trial

District Attorney B. Alison Sosebee received a request from Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver to drop the charges against Publisher…

10 years ago

Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason Arrested, Journalist or Vendetta?

“If someone starts a fire, takes pictures, calls for a fire truck, follows the fire truck to the scene, asks…

10 years ago

Senate Candidate Jim Barksdale Campaigns in Pickens County

Jim Barksdale - the other candidate with a hat   Jim Barksdale,  Georgia Democrat's candidate for US Senate, spoke at Pickens County…

10 years ago

SCOTUS Strikes Down Texas Pro-life Laws

The United States Supreme Court dealt a blow to the pro-life movement today by setting yet another precedent which protects…

10 years ago

Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason Arrested along with Thomason’s Attorney Stookey – Transported to Pickens Jail

Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason and his attorney Russell Stookey were arrested late Friday afternoon and transported to the Pickens…

10 years ago