Mrs. Mary Gans Hoefs age 80 of Lakeview Drive Blairsville passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 3, 2016 in the Union County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mrs. Hoefs was born on Oct. 15, 1935 in Hyattsville, MD, the daughter of the late Jack R. Gans and the late Thelma Wood Gans. She and […]
Read More »The Glory of the Obama Legacy
Opinion by George McClellan: This years annual Washington’s Correspondence Dinner, Obama’s last try as a stand up comedian, disintegrated into a tawdry example of second class citizens laughing at uncouth third class jokes by an almost unknown negro comedian who, because he was a negro and on the cast of Saturday Night Live, assumed he […]
Read More »Mr. Millard Thomas Tharp III : Obituary
Millard Thomas Tharp III of Blairsville, Georgia formally from Lawrenceville, Georgia, died May 2, 2016. He was born March 12, 1944 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Survived by his wife Vicki Scott Tharp Six children: Pamela Tharp & Rick Rein and Arron Tharp of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Dana Morlen Camp & Kenon, of Winder, Georgia, Beth Ann Morlen […]
Read More »Looking Back, Looking Forward
Opinion by George McClellan: How do we put the awful legacy of the past eight years of Obama behind us? How do we disengage from the imposed, stupefying social forces of top down management over our lives, and return to a proven form of successful government by the people, from the bottom up, that provides […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 4/25 to 5/1
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 […]
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Mrs. Ella Sue Hamby: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Ella Sue Hamby, age 83, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Hamby was born in Blairsville on January 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Virgil Kelley and the […]
Read More »Unity
Opinion by George McClellan: Picture this: a brash, loud mouthed New Yorker goes to Alabama and 35,000 cheering people show up to hear him speak. He goes to North Carolina and as many thousands rally to his words. Everywhere he goes, thousands rally to hear him. That New Yorker is Donald Trump. His constant, unchanging […]
Read More »Mr. Joseph Phillip Maimone: Obituary
Mr. Joseph Phillip Maimone age 79 passed away peacefully on Friday April 29, 2016 in the Union County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mr. Maimone was born on June 7, 1936 in Bronx, NY., the son of the late Frederick Maimone and the late Josephine Peteri Maimone. He was a veteran of the US […]
Read More »The Money Making Media
Opinion written by John Tutten: The left wing bias of the mainstream media has been responsible for much of the decline we see in our civil society today. They have been the mouthpiece and the cheerleaders for leftists pursuing the “transformation” of America for decades now and have been highly successful in tearing the country […]
Read More »Mr. James Albert Brown: Obituary
Mr. James Albert Brown age 72 of Saddle Ridge Court Blairsville passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday April 28, 2016 following an extended illness. Mr. Brown was born on Oct. 4, 1943 in Marietta, GA. He had made his home in Blairsville for the past sixteen years, moving here from West Palm Beach, […]
Read More »Mr. Patrick Richard Hogan: Obituary
Mr. Patrick Richard Hogan age 75 of Redbird Drive Blairsville passed away on Thursday April 28, 2016 in Hayesville following an extended illness. Mr. Hogan was born on March 28, 1941 in County Clare Ireland, the son of the late Sean Hogan and the late Jenny Madden Hogan. Patrick was an avid tennis player. He […]
Read More »Mr. Samuel E. James: Obituary
Mr. Samuel E. James, age 62 of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at his home. Sam was born September 17, 1953 in Macon, GA to the late William Edward James Jr. and the late Matilda Roughton James. Sam moved to Blairsville in 1979. He was a former Camp Director for the YMCA at […]
Read More »For The GOP, The Party’s Over
Opinion by George McClellan: Mr. Steve Hayes, a Weekley Standard columnist, who appears frequently on the FOX News channel with Bret Baier said recently, rather as an aside, that he heard rumblings from inside sources that in light of Trumps apparent inevitability, the RNC was actually considering running as a third party. Say what? Cn […]
Read More »Obama Most Successful President
Dear Editor: In my opinion, President Obama is one of the most successful presidents in the history of our country. Five days prior to taking office, he said; “We are five days away from fundamentally changing the United States of America.” And he has succeeded in implementing his agenda better than any president since FDR! […]
Read More »Obama Most Successful President
Dear Editor: In my opinion, President Obama is one of the most successful presidents in the history of our country. Five days prior to taking office, he said; “We are five days away from fundamentally changing the United States of America.” And he has succeeded in implementing his agenda better than any president since FDR! […]
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