Gomer is a 14 year old Bassett Hound who has lived in Cherry Log, GA in our back yard for 14 years, since he was 8 weeks old. He has been missing since Wednesday, February 24, 2016. We posted on Facebook and we want to thank everyone who has shared our post. Gomer being a […]
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Governor Deal Declares State of Emergency in North Georgia
Following heavy rains, thunderstorms, and flooding Georgia Governor has declared a State of Emergency in three counties in north Georgia, Fannin, Pickens, and Gilmer Counties. More severe weather is in the forecast for Christmas day. Governor Deal has stated they will continue to monitor the situation. Additional counties may be added.
Read More »Heavy Rains Bring Flooding in North Georgia on Christmas Eve
Heavy rains and thunderstorms throughout the night caused flooding in multiple areas in North Georgia. Rains and thunderstorms were steady throughout the night and into the morning with another round expected later today, Christmas Eve 2015. [cincopa AQFAdId_6Ccu] Reports and photos coming in show areas in Fannin, Gilmer, and Pickens Counties where flood waters are […]
Read More »Local DA is Leading the Way – Sosebee Presents Weapons of Mass Destructions
Some technology has been around forever while smart phones are relatively new. The majority of kids have one and are responsible users however kids are kids and our greatest investment and resource. Recently it came to our attention how fast times have changed and some misuse with smart phones. Most kids have cell phones […]
Read More »Donations! Where Does Your Money Go?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. It is also one of the most giving times as well. People open their hearts and their wallets to help worthy causes and most are legit. When making a decision on which charity to donate to, most people consider the “efficiency” of the organization. What percentage of […]
Read More »License Plate Scanners – Are you Being Tracked?
In an ever changing, fast paced world of electronics new technology becomes available all the time. A recent topic raised at a City Council Meeting in Blue Ridge, GA made us look a little closer at one device used by police officers. Item # 14 on the agenda listed a highway safety project presented by […]
Read More »No Scaredy Cats This Halloween: Top 10 Safety Tips for Pet Parents
Pet Safety Tips Brought to you by: Attention, animal lovers, it’s almost the spookiest night of the year! The ASPCA recommends taking some common sense precautions this Halloween to keep you and your pet saying “trick or treat!” all the way to November 1. 1. No tricks, no treats: That bowl of candy is for […]
Read More »Halloween Health and Safety Tips
Fall celebrations like Halloween and Harvest Day are fun times for children, who can dress up in costumes, enjoy parties, and eat yummy treats. These celebrations also provide a chance to give out healthy snacks, get physical activity, and focus on safety. Check out these tips to help make the festivities fun and safe for […]
Read More »Georgia Undocumented Youth Alliance Speaks at Georgia Supreme Court Session in Gilmer County
https://youtu.be/WliOsokBPS4 Georgia Supreme Court Holds Session in Gilmer
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Freedom of Speech vs Platform to Insult
Freedom’s Just Another Word for…. If you are a U.S. citizen you have the right to voice your opinion. There are many ways to do so, with words or your actions. Civil Rights law describes, “Speech” as all kinds of expression. However the United States Constitution, and the way the it’s been applied by courts, […]
Read More »Ashley Madison Account Held by Pickens County Government Employee
Recently personal data from the adultery website Ashley Madison has been posted on the web, exposing names, email addresses, and phone numbers among other information, for approximately 37 million members of the website. The data dump has been released about one month after the website’s parent company, Avid Life Media, confirmed there was a “criminal intrusion” […]
Read More »Vehicle of Interest Sought in Drive-By Shootings in Fannin County
A vehicle of interest is being sought in two drive by shootings that occurred within minutes of each other on August 5th. The Fannin County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia Bureau of Investigation are searching for a suspect or suspects in two drive by shootings that occurred at approximately 2am on August 5th in the north […]
Read More »American Public Roars After It Gets a Glimpse of International Trophy Hunting of Lions
(Story Courtesy of Wayne Pacelle’s Blog – A Humane Nation) Wayne Pacelle’s Blog – A Humane Nation Cecil the lion is dead because Walter Palmer the dentist is a morally deadened human being. The man traveled clear across the world – from the suburbs of Minneapolis into the pay-to-slay world of Zimbabwe, where dictator Robert Mugabe […]
Read More »Georgia Congressional Delegation Calls for Federal Review of Proposed State Department Training Facility
Cite concerns over lack of accountability, transparency in decision-making process WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) along with several member of Georgia’s U.S. House of Representatives delegation are calling for a federal review of a Department of State proposal to construct a costly new training center from scratch in […]
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