Edward Leonard Patton, Sr. “Ed”, age 73, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on October 11, 2016 from recent health issues. Ed was born on July 9, 1943 in Clay, LA; moving to Dahlonega, GA in 1986 to raise his family and operate and own Dahlonega Vegetable Farms. Ed loved his family, friends and the community […]
Read More »No. 20 Rifle Breaks Numerous Records; Falls Just Short of Upset at No. 4 Kentucky
10/8/2016 | Rifle LEXINGTON, Ky. – A total of 11 records fell Saturday morning in the No. 20 University of North Georgia’s rifle meet at Kentucky, including four new school records, as UNG came up just short of an upset of the fourth-ranked Wildcats with an aggregate score of 4607 to UK’s 4627. UNG set […]
Read More »Crime and Political Correctness in America
Opinion by George McClellan: Palm Springs, California, two police officers were murdered yesterday and a third injured by a gang member with a rifle who was also a former State prison convict. People like these, who turn to criminality for the fun of it, are mentally unstable. Once upon a time, they were easily identified, […]
Read More »Mrs. Johnnie Gay Peck: Obituary
Johnnie Gay Peck, age 89, of Dahlonega, GA passed away on October 10, 2016. Mrs. Peck was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County, a homemaker, and member of Cavender Creek Baptist Church in Lumpkin County. She was the daughter of the late William and Lillie Beasley Early. She was also preceded in death by her […]
Read More »“The State”
Opinion by George McClellan: What do we want and why do we want it? Safety, happiness, or just to be left alone? How do we get it or should it be provided to us? Socialists ask: who are we, as individuals, to dare stand in opposition to our intellectual betters, our ruling class which, by […]
Read More »Rally Day at UNG Monday, October 10th
In the link below is a map of the campus. See #3 – Hoag Student Center http://ung.edu/campuses/_uploads/files/dah-Buildings-Parking.pdf?t=1475861494232
Read More »Three Runners Finish in Top 10; UNG Finishes 2nd at Florida State Invitational
10/7/2016 | Women’s Cross Country TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The University of North Georgia cross country team provided another solid outing Friday morning at the Florida State Invitational, with three UNG runners finishing in the Top 10 and the Nighthawks finishing second overall as a team in the college division, with 44 points and an overall […]
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No. 16 Women’s Soccer Resilient in Overtime Victory at Lander
GREENWOOD, S.C. – Despite giving up two second half equalizers, the 16th-ranked University of North Georgia team proved their resilience Wednesday evening at Van Taylor Stadium, picking up a 3-2 victory in extra time with the golden goal off the hot foot of Rachel VanHorn, who scored twice in the match and assisted on UNG’s […]
Read More »Rebecca Stephenson: Obituary
Rebecca Stephenson age 42 of Dahlonega passed away peacefully on October 5, 2016 following an extended illness. Rebecca loved working at Park and Rec, the beach, animals and spending time with her family. No one ever spoke anything but kind words about her. She will be forever missed. Rebecca is survived by her parents Harvey […]
Read More »Problems with “Fair and Balanced” and Ego’s
Opinion by George McClellan: Many folks watch Fox News and Fox Business and especially Fox News Sunday with Cris Wallace. It actually can be seen early Sunday mornings on Fox 5 Atlanta at 9:00 am after “The Georgia Gang.” It rebroadcasts later in the afternoon on the Fox Network channel, when NFL football is on. […]
Read More »Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/25 to 10/1
Arrest report 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 charged, […]
Read More »Lumpkin BOC Work Session Announcement & Agenda
Please note item added to: OTHER ITEMS · Justice Center HVAC Mitigation & Recommendation RESOLUTIONS · 2016-10 Civil Service Plan Update – material added
Read More »Spivey Leads Rifle to Strong Season Opener at Ole Miss Open
10/2/2016 | Rifle OXFORD, Miss. – Sophomore Dakota Spivey helped lead the No. 20 University of North Georgia rifle team to an aggregate score of 4563, just eight points off the school record, at the Ole Miss Open Sunday at the Patricia C. Lamar National Guard Readiness Center. Complete team results will not be finalized […]
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Ms. Laurel Weir Mackenzie: Obituary
Ms. Laurel Weir Mackenzie age 56 of Dawsonville passed away on October 3, 2016. Laurel was born in Terre Haute, Indiana and later moved to Florida where she resided until 2005, then moving to Georgia. She was an artist who had a flair for entertaining guests, had a wonderful sense of humor and never met […]
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