Cantrell Adds Four During Early Signing Period 12/4/2017 | Baseball DAHLONEGA – Fresh off a historic season that included a NCAA Southeast Region Championship, head University of North Georgia baseball coach Tom Cantrell has announced the signing of four student-athletes during the early signing period last month. Cantrell has added Hunter Cain, Tim Conway, Jackson Hodnick and Bryant […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Sexual Predator(s) in Our Midst
The Sexual Predator(s) in Our Midst This story is not new, it just involves new people. I read an account of Maureen O’Hara’s entry into the Hollywood scene in 1945, before her stardom, when she was propositioned by a film studio owner, not identified in the article. Her Irish temper flared and she quickly put […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Comments On Budget Committee Approval Of Tax Plan
Senator David Perdue Comments On Budget Committee Approval Of Tax Plan WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Senate moved one step closer to fixing our tax code this year: “Changing our tax code for the first time in more than 30 […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Announces Bipartisan Agreement To Reduce Dodd-Frank Regulations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) and 17 members on the Senate Banking Committee have drafted a bipartisan proposal to roll back significant portions of the Dodd-Frank Act, providing regulatory relief for Georgia’s community banks, credit unions, mid-sized banks, regional banks, and custody banks, none of whom contributed to the financial crisis of 2008. The proposal also […]
Read More »Multiple Guilty Pleas Expose Ability Of Drug Cartels
MULTIPLE GUILTY PLEAS EXPOSE ABILITY OF DRUG CARTELS TO LAUNDER DRUG PROCEEDS THROUGH MONEY REMITTERS ATLANTA – The last of nine Atlanta-based defendants charged with laundering drug money to Mexico through metro-Atlanta area money remitters has pleaded guilty, concluding a three-year long federal investigation targeting professional money launderers that exposed the ability of drug cartels […]
Read More »Man who “sextorted” 12-year-old Girl Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence
MAN WHO “SEXTORTED” 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL RECEIVES 10-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE ATLANTA – Gerardo Perez Uribe has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for coercing a minor girl in North Carolina to produce child pornography of herself and send it to him over the Internet. “‘Sextortion’ is a growing problem on social media sites,” said […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Refutes Misinformation On Tax
Senator David Perdue Refutes Misinformation On Tax “No excuse for this nonsense. I think it’s our role, on both sides, to call out these untruths.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke on the Senate floor to set the record straight on Democrat’s false assumptions on tax, which have been proven wrong. […]
Read More »Short Takes – Here Comes John Kasich Again
Here Comes John Kasich Again America is caught in a tsunami of sad news, depending on one’s point of view. Mueller hasn’t found dirt on Trump; NFL players openly disrespects the American flag and National anthem; a shooter in Las Vegas kills 58 people; The Hillary campaign and the DNC were responsible for the phony […]
Read More »Employment increases in Georgia Mountains, unemployment down in September
Employment increases in Georgia Mountains, unemployment down in September ATLANTA – State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today the unemployment rate in the Georgia Mountains Region fell in September as the number of employed residents increased and unemployment claims declined. The September unemployment rate, at 3.6 percent, was down from 4.1 percent in August. The September […]
Read More »Lt. Governor Cagle to Host Final Health Care Reform Task Force Meeting of 2017
Lt. Governor Cagle to Host Final Health Care Reform Task Force Meeting of 2017 ROME, GA. Oct. 25, 2017 – Lt. Governor Casey Cagle – along with Sens. Hufstetler, Unterman, Burke, Hill, Kirkpatrick, Rhett and Watson – will hold a meeting of Georgia’s Health Care Reform Task Force at Berry College on MONDAY, Oct. 30 at […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Talks RAISE Act With Fox News’ Steve Hilton
Senator David Perdue Talks RAISE Act With Fox News’ Steve Hilton WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Steve Hilton on Fox News Channel’s The Next Revolution With Steve Hilton about the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act and why it should be included in any solution to fix our country’s […]
Read More »Bush Finally Speaks
Bush Finally Speaks What did it take for former President George W. Bush to finally come out of his burrow and make a public declaration against a sitting President? No no, not against the eight years of Obama’s disastrous attempt to socialize America, or demeaning Bush’s own presidency, but against conservative Donald Trump who is […]
Read More »What We Learn From Polls
What We Learn From Polls Beware the pop quizzes the various internet sites ask of its readers. I personally like to consult Bob Livingston’s Personal Liberty site where they ask a serious of ‘loaded’ questions requiring only a “yes” or “no” answer, without qualification. For example, today’s series of questions were: 1) Is President Trump […]
Read More »Sabol Leads Women’s Golf on Day One of Patsy Rendleman Invitational
Sabol Leads Women’s Golf on Day One of Patsy Rendleman Invitational 10/9/2017 | Women’s Golf SALISBURY, N.C. – Megan Sabol shot a one-under-par 71 as the University of North Georgia women’s golf team matched the second-best 18-hole round in program history to sit in a tie for fifth at the Patsy Rendleman Invitational after the first day […]
Read More »Americas Voice of Conscience?
America’s Voice of Conscience? For some incomprehensible reason the noted historian and farceur, Jimmy Kimmel, from his national late night TV platform, in a typically leftist screed of emotional anti-self defense propaganda after the Las Vegas mass murders, sought to tell Americas what the founding fathers really thought about the possession of firearms by American’s. […]
Read More »Men’s Soccer Falls to No. 19 Lander in Overtime, 1-0
Men’s Soccer Falls to No. 19 Lander in Overtime, 1-0 10/4/2017 | Men’s Soccer | Box Score DAHLONEGA – Matt Sharman made six saves in regulation, but No. 19 Lander found the match’s lone goal in the second minute of overtime to beat the University of North Georgia men’s soccer team, 1-0, Wednesday night. The Nighthawks drop back to .500 […]
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