Mrs. Emma Montine Satterfield Clark, age 90, of Dahlonega passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Mrs. Clark was born in Lumpkin County on February 19, 1928 to the late Noah Washington and Lilly Mae Lance Satterfield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Clark, infant son Charles […]
Read More »Dorothy Davis Carpenter: Obituary
Mrs. Dorothy Davis Carpenter, age 91, of Dahlonega passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Foothills Personal Care Home following an extended illness. Born in Bryson City, North Carolina to parents Leslie Vaughan and Mary Edna Parrish Davis, Dorothy had lived in Dahlonega since 1950. She was employed with Lumpkin County DFACS for twenty-five […]
Read More »I support Casey Cagle for Governor
On July 24th – it is vitally important that we cast our ballots for a strong leader who is prepared to be our state’s next CEO. As your state Senator, I want you to know that I’m 100% behind Casey Cagle for governor. I have served with him for 8 years in the Senate now […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Congessional Circus
The Congressional Circus Well, what more can be said about July 12th’s Congressional hearing circus featuring Peter Strzok as ring master, except to point out the obvious, that the Democrat party, all of them, shouting out objections to Republican questions of the witness, praising the shamed witness with accolades for his bravery and Purple Hearts […]
Read More »Joseph “Joe” Angelo Chiero Jr.: Obituary
Mr. Joseph “Joe” Angelo Chiero Jr., age 56, of Dahlonega passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Joe was born in New York on June 13, 1962 to the late Joseph Angelo Sr. and Rita Rosa Chiero. He was a loving father and grandfather. Joe’s granddaughter’s affectionately called him […]
Read More »Short Takes – America’s Brown Shirts?
America’s Brown Shirts? Does Maxine Waters represent her version of America’s Brown Shirts? The rash of organized deranged fascists screaming in the faces of Trump supporters, Republican officials and anyone with a MAGA hat, is emblematic of Ernst Roehm’s Brown Shirts of a by gone era in a country far, far away. Roehm directed violence […]
Read More »Dorothy Marie Dunagan: Obituary
Dorothy Marie Dunagan, age 61 of Gainesville, died Monday June 18, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 23rd at 2 pm in Dahlonega Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Arnold Pena will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 23rd at 10am till service at 2pm. Mrs. Dunagan was born April 21, 1957 in Gainesville, GA. […]
Read More »Anthony “Tony” Echols: Obituary
Anthony “Tony” Echols let go of this world on Saturday June 2nd and told the Angels, “I’ll go with you “. His Mom and Dad were there to meet him at the gate. He just celebrated his 60th birthday in December. Tony was well traveled, and enjoyed many family parties. His disability did not hold him back […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Illegal Immigration Problem Will Still Persists
The Illegal Immigration Problem Will Still Persist I was seriously alarmed listening to radio host Hugh Hewitt’s interview with Attorney General, Jeff Sessions on the subject of illegal immigration. In fact I couldn’t believe my ears when Hewitt argued on the basis of unfounded compassion “for the children” who are separated from their parents when […]
Read More »Short Takes – Are the Tea Party’s Moribund?
Are the Tea Party’s Moribund? “Associated Press declares Republican ‘Tea Party’ era has faded away…..” Hummn? Maybe, but I disagree with the premise asserted here by noting that pop-up, grass root political organizations like Tea Party’s, were mostly filled with aroused, angry people born in the 40’s and 50’s, who lived through the WW2 years […]
Read More »Marshall Jackson: Obituary
Marshall Jackson, 84 of Dahlonega, GA. Passed away May 28, at 4:25pm, with his wife, son, daughter, son in law, grandson, Shihtzu, and kitty by his side. He had suffered for 5 years with Parkinson’s disease and complications from radiation for prostate cancer. Marshall was born in West Palm Beach, FL on March 4, 1934, […]
Read More »Bonnie Lee Holloway: Obituary
Mrs. Bonnie Lee Holloway, age 85, of Suches passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Mrs. Holloway was born in Anderson, SC on July 31, 1932 to the late Axel and Minnie Jones Olson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Russell Holloway and daughter Kristel Holloway. Bonnie loved to […]
Read More »Douglas Goode: Obituary
Mr. Douglas Goode, age 76, of Dahlonega passed away Monday, May 21, 2018. Douglas was born in Dawsonville on May 23, 1941. He was preceded in death by his mother Effie Goode. Douglas worked as a tile setter with his brother. He loved his hobby building small table top houses. Survivors include his wife, of […]
Read More »Short Takes – Revealing the Coup
A name rarely mentioned in this tawdry ‘coup’ against Trump business, is recently retired Admiral Mike Rogers, head of the NSA with the dual capacity as the Director of the newly forming Cyber Command. If I were asked to select a candidate for a “Profiles in Courage” award, it would surely be Admiral Rogers, followed […]
Read More »Visit from the Lord about Sin
Revelation of Sin I want to share with you a visit I had with the Lord. The Lord talked to me about the great depth of sin. I want to make it clear this is a revelation from God and not from man. I also had an angel to visit me. I was taken to […]
Read More »Dillard James Armstrong: Obituary
Dillard James Armstrong, age 73 of Dahlonega, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hall County, Georgia on July 8, 1944, he was the son of the late Dillard and Kate Armstrong. He was also preceded in death by […]
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