News Release Santa arrived early for members of the Union County Republican Party with the election of Republican candidate Donald Trump as well as local and state Republican candidates! To celebrate this “new beginning,” members and their guests gathered at the Union County Community Center in Blairsville near the Butternut Creek Golf Course on Tuesday, […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 11/28 to 12/4
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 charged, however, they are presumed innocent until guilt has […]
Read More »Perceptions Can Be Dangerous
Opinion by George McClellan: Perceptions are like magic tricks, now you see it, now you don’t. We struggled for years thinking the Democrat Party was all powerful. We allowed them to shove odious ideas down our throats like LGBT bathroom use, “If you like your health care plan you can keep your health care plan,” […]
Read More »What About Hillary?
Opinion by George McClellan: Like a cloths hamper full of old gym socks, the disgusting, smelly aura of Hillary’s campaign still lingers in the air. Obama has been swept away and while he still has a few day’s remaining of his pointless final term, he still has his phone and pen. But what about Hillary? […]
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Mr. James Jones: Obituary
Mr. James G. Jones age 75 of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Sunday December 4, 2016 in Pruitt Health of Blue Ridge following an extended illness. Mr. Jones was born on Oct. 17, 1941 in Kannapolis, NC., the son of Martha Faye Heath Jones and the late Albert Jones. James loved to hike, travel and […]
Read More »Islam, In Our Face
Opinion by George McClellan: Officials in the City of San Bernardino, Ca. (my home town) “aims to prevent anti-muslim hate crimes.” Where did that come from a full one year after two muslim jihadists, who hated America, declared war on San Bernardino co-workers and slaughtered fourteen people in a hail of gunfire. It was a […]
Read More »Mr. Daniel Clark: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Daniel Clark, better known as “Dan”, Crawford, age 84, of Blairsville, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016, at his home. Dan was born in Blairsville on January 4, 1932, a son of the late George and the late Mary Bell Walker Crawford. Dan […]
Read More »Losing The War on Drugs
Opinion written by George McClellan: The push is on to legalize marijuana in America and a few states have already complied with the demand. They are in violation of Federal Law, specifically the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act. The Harrison Narcotics Tax Act was approved by Congress on 17 December, 1914, 102 years ago. It involved […]
Read More »Lynn Brown Spooner: Obituary
Lynn was born October 2, 1930 in Goldsboro, NC to the late Jefferson Grey and Lillian Walker Brown. 0n May 5, 1948, she married the love of her life, Erwin Spooner. She was preceded in death by her husband ‘Spooner’, her sister Betty Mickler, her brother Charles Brown, her sons David (‘Sonny’) and Sam, and […]
Read More »Mr. Donald Crocus: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Graveside services for Mr. Donald Crocus, age 87, of Tampa, who passed away on December 1st at St. Joseph Hospital North. Born in Cleveland, OH, Don worked as a mail carrier with the US Postal Service for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 11/21 to 11/27
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 charged, however, they are presumed innocent until guilt has […]
Read More »Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: After this election, needless to say, Thanksgiving was interesting this year. However, my biggest surprise came as I talked to an old friend whom I have always considered a moderate Republican. And while I was not too surprised to learn he had voted for Clinton as I knew he supported Jeb Bush, I […]
Read More »Fantasy Football, or Fantasy Politics?
Opinion by George McClellan: An interesting question was asked recently in a NYT article: is Fantasy Football a tawdry example of wicked gambling or is it simply an exercise in fledging capitalism? Should we be concerned that gambling is going on using the Internet, or is it really free enterprise? The question came up because […]
Read More »The Liar
Religion article written by Dr. Bob Allen: It looks like, for sure, all liars will go to a burning hell! The Lie, The devil’s foundation is built on it. The devil lied to Eve in the garden and brought sin into the whole world, upon all mankind. Lying spirit: The devil is a liar and […]
Read More »Mr. William Prendergast: Obituary
Mr. William Prendergast age 85 of Cherokee Rd. Blairsville passed away on Wednesday November 30, 2016 following an extended illness. Mr. Prendergast was born on March 23, 1931 In Minneapolis, MN., the son of the late William Russell Prendergast and the late Pearl Ann Cramer Prendergast. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. […]
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