Mrs. Barbara Ann West, age 78, of Murrayville, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville following a brief illness. Born in Lumpkin County on July 12, 1939 to parents Loy Sullens and Myrtle Ledford Sullens. Barbara was, along with her late husband, Joe, former owner and operator […]
Read More »Short Takes – A Not Unlikely Solution to the North Korea Problem
A Not Unlikely Solution to the North Korea Problem A time, date and place has been picked for the historic first meeting between a North Korean family oligarch despot and a definitely nonpolitical mover and shaker President of the United States. The world stands back in breathless anticipation. I still think that “Rocketman” will generate […]
Read More »Mildred Nell Bisbee: Obituary
Mrs. Mildred Nell Bisbee, age 75, of Dahlonega passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Mildred was born in Lumpkin County on August 29, 1942 to the late Zed and Floye Byers Martin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Bonnie Bisbee. Mildred was an amazing lady who loved to […]
Read More »Baseball Falls at Lander, 14-6
Baseball Falls at Lander, 14-6 4/27/2018 | Baseball | Box Score GREENWOOD, S.C. – After scoring the first six runs of the game in the first two innings, Lander scored the final 14 runs, defeating the University of North Georgia baseball team, 14-6, Friday night at Dolny Stadium. Andres Perez got things started in the first inning, blasting a three-run […]
Read More »No. 2 Softball Breezes Past USC Aiken in Doubleheader Sweep
No. 2 Softball Breezes Past USC Aiken in Doubleheader Sweep 4/21/2018 | Softball | Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 AIKEN, S.C. – After a week away from competition, the No. 2 University of North Georgia’s bats were on fire, tallying 22 runs on the day in a doubleheader sweep of USC Aiken in Peach Belt Conference play. […]
Read More »Cleveland “Poppa Quack” Sherman Miller: Obituary
Mr. Cleveland “Poppa Quack” Sherman Miller, age 83, of Dahlonega passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Mr. Miller was born in Dahlonega on April 9, 1934 to the late Jordan Henry and Gennie Sullens Miller. He lived his entire life in Lumpkin County. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Louise […]
Read More »Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 03/18 to 03/23
Arrest report and photos provided by the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Lumpkin County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
Read More »George Clifford Gilstrap: Obituary
Mr. George Clifford Gilstrap, age 84, of Dahlonega passed away March 1, 2018. Mr. Gilstrap was born in White County on April 9, 1933 to the late Candler and Gertrude Abernathy Gilstrap. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter Linda Larue Gilstrap and sister Sue Black. Mr. Gilstrap’s favorite […]
Read More »Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 03/04 to 03/10
Arrest report and photos provided by the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Lumpkin County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue On White House Immigration Framework
Senator David Perdue On White House Immigration Framework WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) comments on the immigration framework released by the White House today: “The White House framework is something that both Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate should be eager to support. We all want a good deal, and here […]
Read More »Media Update: Collins Praises House Passage of Pro-life Survivor Protection Act
Collins Praises House Passage of Pro-life Survivor Protection Act WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) helped the House of Representatives pass H.R. 4712, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivor Protection Act today. Collins is an original cosponsor of this legislation. “The crowds of people joining the March for Life today remind us that support for pro-life policies remains deep across America. […]
Read More »Jonesboro Man Sentenced To Prison For Distributing Child Pornography
JONESBORO MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR DISTRIBUTING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ATLANTA – Kenneth Shipp has been sentenced to eight years, one month in prison for distributing child pornography. The defendant had hundreds of thousands of photographs and thousands of videos at his residence, which he shared on peer-to-peer websites. “Kenneth Shipp’s collection of child pornography is […]
Read More »Understanding the Fire Power of God
Understanding the Fire Power of God The scripture says in Heb.12:29 that our God is a consuming fire. Over the years I have found it very difficult to understand the firepower of God. How do we get the fire and how do we use it in our lives and ministry? Jesus is the Baptizer of the […]
Read More »Collins Discusses Abedin Email Revelation with Fox News
ICYMI: Collins Discusses Abedin Email Revelation with Fox News WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) joined Fox News today to unpack the latest developments surrounding the Russia investigation and the revelation that Secretary Clinton’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Huma Abedin, shared classified information over a private email account. On whether any evidence shows collusion in the Russia […]
Read More »Short Takes – 2018
2018 Today is the first day of a brand new year, that drags along with it the sum of all the problems and pretenses of the old year, but accompanied with a dash of sincere hope that under new management, our country can succeed in restoring America to its rightful role, for all the world, […]
Read More »Short Takes – See What Trump Has Wrought
See What Trump has Wrought Rumor has it that the GOP will suffer terrible losses in 2018, an off year election losses that comes as surely as Elm blight comes in January. Rumor also has it that the Democrats may survive their current malise and sweep all before them in the off year election, if […]
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