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. Sandra Lee Young: Obituary
Mrs. Sandra Lee Young age 68 of 200 Young Mtn. Rd. Blairsville passed away peacefully on Monday April 25, 2016 at her home with her loving husband by her side following an extended illness. Sandra was born on Oct. 21, 1947 the daughter of the late Joseph Herman and the late Frankie Clayton Herman. She […]
Read More »Mr. Jackie (Jack) Edwin Bond Sr. : Obituary
Jackie (Jack) Edwin Bond Sr. Has gone to be with the Lord, April 25, 2016. He was born January 5, 1930 to Sherman Taylor and Stella Bond in Logan West Virginia, both of which have preceded him in death. He also is preceded in death by one sister Nana Bond Oast, and his daughter Cheryl […]
Read More »Color Me Curious
To the Editor: I don’t own a Crystal Ball and I don’t know how to read tea leaves but, using Haywood County, Western North Carolina, 50 years ago, as a matrix, there are clear parallels to Union County, Georgia, 2016: As Union County transitions to retirement and tourism and away from agriculture, as ever more […]
Read More »Mrs. Nola Belle Martin: Obituary
Nola Belle Martin, 90, of Blairsville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord April 22, 2016. She was born February 22, 1926, the daughter of the late Henry Grady Lockaby and Nancy Ethel Owenby Lockaby. She is survived by her loving husband of 73 years, Stokley Lee Martin of Blairsville, son Rondal Martin and […]
Read More »When He Is She and She Is He
Opinion by John Tutten: When is a five foot nine white guy not a five foot nine white guy? When he asserts to today’s college kids that he is a six foot five Chinese woman. What’s hard to figure out about that? The recent Internet video by Jason Backholm of the Family Policy Institute shows […]
Read More »Mrs. Wynifred Jean Reitz Emerson: Obituary
Mrs. Wynifred Jean Reitz Emerson passed away peacefully on Friday April 22, 2016 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Emerson was born on Dec. 10, 1925 in Detroit, MI. , the daughter of the late Raymond Reitz and the late Florence Deppen Reitz. Wynifred loved crossword puzzles and was a devoted […]
Read More »Jack Kingston Endorses Doug Collins for Congress
Cites Effective Representative and Consistent Conservative Values Gainesville, GA., April 18, 2016 – Former US Congressman Jack Kingston today endorsed Doug Collins for Congress in the May 24th GOP Primary. Kingston served along side two of the candidates in this race in the US House of Representatives. He also volunteers his time serving as the Foundation Chairman for the […]
Read More »Mr. Michael Royce Kelley: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Michael Royce Kelley, of Lawrenceville, GA, who passed away Monday evening, April 18, 2016 in Blairsville. Funeral services have been scheduled for Saturday, April 23, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., to be held in the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville. Viewing and family will […]
Read More »Mr. Ronald Charles DeMarco: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces memorial services for Mr. Ronald Charles DeMarco, age 79, of Blairsville, Georgia, who passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Clay County Care Center in Hayesville, North Carolina. Ron was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 1, 1936, a son of the late Louis DeMarco […]
Read More »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 4/11 to 4/16
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 »The Power of God’s Word
Religion article written by Dr. Bob Allen: I want to give you a word of encouragement today. Perhaps some of you are going through fiery trials even now. Stand firm, keep trusting the Lord. I have noticed most people I know who truly live the Christian life, and not just go to church, but have […]
Read More »A Tree of Life? Not Exactly
Opinion by John Tutten: I bet about right now you are getting a little weary from all the political chaff exploding around us. How about something a little different this week? Here goes. A team of scientists from the University of California at Berkeley using a supercomputer have generated a vastly more complex model of […]
Read More »Budgeting – Tripwires and Landmines
Opinion by George McClellan: The 2015 Budget Control Act, agreed to by both parties and the Obama Administration, that should have set spending levels to not exceed $1.06 trillion, was tossed out by the GOP when they passed the Omnibus Spending Bill for 2016, a vote so contentious that ‘conservative’ congressmen everywhere, who voted for […]
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