Opinion by George McClellan: I feel so silly. For the past several years I have been really worried about our government being cunningly overtaken by Communism that has worked its way into the American fabric by way of the Democrat Party through the issues of environmentalism, clean air, fresh water, cheap bio-energy sources and, let’s […]
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Opinion by Jennifer Bassett: CNN and other mainstream media along with Hillary and her supporters have been damning Donald Trump for taking one hour to do a ribbon cutting at his new hotel in Washington DC. When he just yesterday did EIGHT campaign stops and was in two states along with the ribbon cutting in […]
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Mrs. Martha Standridge Iannone: Obituary
Mrs. Martha Standridge Iannone age 84 of Blairsville formerly of Morganton, passed away peacefully on Friday November 4, 2016 in the North East Ga Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Iannone was born on May 4, 1932 in Newton, GA., the daughter of the late Jolly Robert Standridge and the late Annie Lee Walraven […]
Read More »Mr. Larry J. England: Obituary
Mr. Larry J. England age 70 of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Monday October 24, 2016 in the Union County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mr. England was born on Jan. 1, 1946 in Union County, the son of the late Lester L. England and the late Mae Owens England. He was a native […]
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We Really Need to Focus on What Really Matters
Opinion by Jennifer Bassett: As we draw near to an election that will impact our nation for decades, we really need to focus on what really matters. The liberals out there keep saying the emails don’t matter and their contents don’t matter. Well it all matters. The emails, contents some of which were classified, some […]
Read More »White vs. Black Culture
Opinion written by George McClellan: This question will be around with us for some time, at least until the caucasian race realizes they are being hoodwinked by the Progressive education establishment attempting to level the playing field to success so the non achievers can have as good a shot at social respectability as do “privileged […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 10/10 to 10/23
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 »Mr. David Rutherford Fitkin: Obituary
Mr. David Rutherford Fitkin, age 79, of Blairsville, passed away peacefully on Monday October 24, 2016 in Chattanooga following a sudden illness. Mr. Fitkin was born on Jan. 4, 1937, in Pamona, CA., the son of the late Robert Fitkin and the late Iva Lacey Fitkin. David was a graduate of The University of Ga. […]
Read More »Mr. Wayne LaVerne Smoot: Obituary
Wayne LaVerne Smoot, 73, passed away October 22, 2016, in his home, after a valiant fight against Leukemia. He resided in Suches, GA but was born and raised in Yorktown, VA. LaVerne graduated from York High School then received an Economics degree from Lynchburg College. He was an executive for Travelers Insurance Company for 35 […]
Read More »Mr. Donald Melvin Diemer: Obituary
Mr. Donald Melvin Diemer age 84 of Huntsville, Al., formerly of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Saturday October 22, 2016 . Mr. Diemer was born on April 26, 1932 in Cincinnati, OH., the son of the late Melvin Diemer and the late Catherine Gehring Diemer. He was a veteran of the US Air Force of […]
Read More »“Only if I Win.” “Gotcha”
Opinion by George McClellan: I get amused when the left-wing media attempts to inveigle admissions, confessions, exploitable half truths or wrong information out of a candidate they don’t approve of who runs for political office. Many of these fall into the category of “gotcha” questions. We know that. Chris Wallace of Fox News, not necessarily […]
Read More »Mrs. Betty Jule Hanson: Obituary
Mrs. Betty Jule Hanson age 90 of Gainesville formerly of Blairsville passed away peacefully on Friday October 21, 2016 in New Horizons Health Care in Gainesville following an extended illness. Mrs. Hanson was born on May 18, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI., the daughter of the late Ed Ruhnke and the late Florence Douglas Ruhnke. Betty […]
Read More »Sharon Lee Burdick: Obituary
With deepest regret, we announce the passing of Sharon Lee Burdick, 72, of Sautee-Nacoochee, GA on October 20, 2016. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 25 at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, at 1755 Duncan Bridge Road, Sautee-Nacooche. Visitation with family and friends to be held immediately following. The service […]
Read More »Supreme Court Appoints Chief Judge Self to JQC
Atlanta, October 20, 2016 – The Supreme Court of Georgia has appointed Chief Judge Tilman E. “Tripp” Self, III of the Macon Judicial Circuit to the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC). Self replaces Chief Judge Brenda Weaver of the Appalachian Circuit, who resigned from the Commission in August. The Judicial Qualifications Commission is a seven-member constitutional […]
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