Joseph A Bartlett better known as Joe died peacefully at home on April 3rd, 2018 in Blairsville GA at the age of 56 after admirably combating a prolonged illness. Joe is survived by his mother, Alma Deacon of Astor Florida and his wife Lynn Bartlett of Blairsville, GA (formerly of Largo, FL), brother and sister […]
Read More »June Jasper Stephens: Obituary
Mr. June Jasper Stephens, age 96, of Red Maple Lane, in Blairsville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 28, 2018 in the Union County Nursing Home. Mr. Stephens was born on Feb. 27, 1922 in Union County, the son of the late Samuel Stephens and the late Mollie Franks Stephens. He was a native […]
Read More »Patricia Ann (Coker)Thomas: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Patricia Ann (Coker)Thomas, age 67, of Woodstock, Georgia, who passed away after fighting multiple courageous battles with cancer on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Patricia was born September 18, 1950 in Gainesville, Georgia to Floyd & Thelma (Thomas) Coker. She had attended Young Harris […]
Read More »John Charles Gurley: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for John Charles Gurley, age 89 of Blairsville who passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Mr. Gurley was born on September 6, 1928 in Tarrant City, AL to the late John Wallace & Theresa Marquette Harrell Gurley. A member of Coosa United Methodist […]
Read More »James R. (Jimmy) Channell: Obituary
Mr. James R. (Jimmy) Channell of Greensboro, Ga. passed away on Sunday March 18, 2018 at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on October 20, 1942 to the late Ernest and Henrietta Channell. He loved his dogs, classic cars and being with family. He worked at the family business Channell Hardware until 1989, […]
Read More »Elizabeth Dowd Warner: Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth Dowd Warner, age 71, of Sharewood Forest, Morganton, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Thursday, March 15, 2018, in the North East GA Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Warner was born on Jan. 15, 1947 in Norfolk, VA., the daughter of the late James Daniel Dowd […]
Read More »Roberto De Zayas Garcia: Obituary
Mr. Roberto De Zayas Garcia, age 95, of Blairsville, Georgia, previously from Miami, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 9, 2018, at Union General Hospital. Roberto was born on August 27, 1922, in Holguin, Cuba to the late Roberto and Orfelina De Zayas. He retired overseeing all development projects in Bolivia and Nicaragua for Inter American Development Bank. Prior to leaving […]
Read More »Gertrude Thomas Raper: Obituary
Raper, Gertrude Thomas passed away at home surrounded by the family she loved unconditionally and who returned that love and devotion on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the age of 99. Gertrude was born on June 22, 1918 in the Dooley community of Union County. She is preceded in death by her parents, John B. […]
Read More »Jessie Mae Cantrell: Obituary
Mrs. Jessie Mae Cantrell age 95 of Johnny’s Drive Blairsville passed away peacefully on Saturday March 3, 2018 in the Union General Hospital following a period of declining health. Mrs. Cantrell was born on November 14, 1922 in Hiawassee, GA., the daughter of the late Charlie Ingram and the late Liza Thomas Ingram. She was […]
Read More »Union County Fire Department Incident Report 03/05 to 03/12
UNION COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS March 5, 2018 thru March 12, 2018 DATE INCIDENT 3/5/2018 Medical Call- Station 4-Ivy Log Medical Call- Station 6-Pat Colwell Medical Call- Station 10- Blairsville Smoke Detector Install-Station 10- Blairsville 3/6/2018 Medical Call- Station 2-Jones Creek Medical Call- Station 3-Trackrock Medical Call- Station 4-Ivy Log Medical Call- Station 10- Blairsville […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 01/15 to 01/21
Arrest report provided by the Union 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 Union County GA. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
Read More »Media Update: Collins Praises House Passage of Pro-life Survivor Protection Act
Collins Praises House Passage of Pro-life Survivor Protection Act WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) helped the House of Representatives pass H.R. 4712, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act today. Collins is an original cosponsor of this legislation. “The crowds of people joining the March for Life today remind us that support for pro-life policies remains deep across America. […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 01/08 to 01/14
Arrest report provided by the Union 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 Union County GA. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Discusses Immigration Latest On Fox News & ABC
Senator David Perdue Discusses Immigration Latest On Fox News & ABC WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Trish Regan on Fox News Channel’s Sunday Morning Futures and George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s This Week about recent meetings at the White House to fix the legal immigration system. Highlights from Sunday Morning Futures Negotiating A Deal: “The President has been very clear that any solution to DACA must […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Discusses Fixing Legal Immigration System On Fox News
Senator David Perdue Discusses Fixing Legal Immigration System On Fox News “The January 19 deadline to fund the government and the March 5 DACA deadline are two totally separate issues” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Brian Kilmeade on Fox News’ Fox & Friends about yesterday’s bipartisan meeting at the White House to fix the legal immigration system. […]
Read More »Collins Praises Rural Broadband Executive Order
Collins Praises Rural Broadband Executive Order WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump today signed an executive order focused on improving high-speed internet access in rural America. Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) introduced the Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act to support this priority last June and issued the following statement in response to the president’s order: “Once again, President Trump is making a smart, strong investment […]
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