The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces the death of Mrs. Betty Jo Scott Shook, age 78, of Hiawassee who passed away on March 14, 2018. Mrs. Shook was born July 5, 1939 in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She was the daughter of H.H. and Faye Jones. She was a member of Rock Chapel UMC, and […]
Read More »February Public Health Inspection Scores
ASIANO (Food Service Inspections) 1382 U.S. HIGHWAY 76 HIAWASSEE, GA 30546 View inspections: February 21, 2018 Score: 99, Grade: A Blimpie (Food Service Inspections) 251 BIG SKY DRIVE HIAWASSEE, GA 30546 View inspections: February 20, 2018 Score: 98, Grade: A CHATUGE RESORTS, INC. (Food Service Inspections) 653 U.S. HIGHWAY 76 HIAWASSEE, GA 30546 View inspections: […]
Read More »The Jimmy Story
The Jimmy Story Are you hurting, or concerned over a loved one? Are you willing to love the Lord and trust Him with all your heart? If you Love the Lord, and trust enough to turn that loved one or any issue in your life over to Him; He will go to work for you. […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Blame Game
The Blame Game The few times the US government has shut down in past couple of decades, the Republicans have been blamed. Why? Because the Democrats said so. Now, the Democrats, even in their minority demand a DACA resolution favorable to them before any budget deal to finance the government can proceed. Why is that? […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue: President Trump Driving Consensus To Fix Our Legal Immigration System
Senator David Perdue: President Trump Driving Consensus To Fix Our Legal Immigration System “My personal focus continues to be on how we eliminate chain migration, which is a fundamental flaw in our current immigration policy” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) made the following comments after the White House meeting on immigration today: “President Trump, being […]
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 »Senator David Perdue Works To Strengthen Georgia’s HBCUs
Senator David Perdue Works To Strengthen Georgia’s HBCUs WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), a member of the Bipartisan Congressional HBCU Caucus, joined Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) to help improve the financial health of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), some of our nation’s most critical higher education institutions. Despite […]
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 Answers Questions at Tax Reform Final Passage
Collins Answers Questions at Tax Reform Final Passage WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) joined Fox News today to address questions as the House voted in favor of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s final passage. Collins also said of today’s vote, “The House just took the final, confident step to send pro-family, pro-growth, pro-hope tax reform to […]
Read More »Short Takes – Tax Incentives, Why?
Tax Incentives, Why? So, Marco Rubio is the newest wannabe ‘Judas’ in the Republican stable. In the GOP Tax reform plan he demands that the tax reform plan must increase child tax credit incentives to the poor, or he won’t vote for it. This is so he can get re-elected in a Florida now filling […]
Read More »Short Takes – Israel, A Step Forward?
Israel, A Step Forward So, Trump enacted a long ignored law passed over twenty years ago that officially recognizes Jerusalem as the legitimate capital of the state of Israel by announcing he will move the US Embassy there. Trump’s announcement set off a pre-arranged, spontaneous mass rage event by stateless people, Arab’s, who call themselves […]
Read More »Short Takes – Is The End of Social Engineering in Sight?
Is The End of Social Engineering in Sight? The long sought after dream of the Democrat Party, to create an authoritarian one party state, its leaders nurtured by elitism and Karl Marx, is about over. Collectivism, as a policy that fits all, is unsustainable, but it still exists in the halls of academe thanks to […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Changing Political Landscape
The Changing Political Landscape Despite the outward appearance of viability, trying desperately to raise funds to reclaim the Congress in 2018, the dysfunctional Progressive, Democrat Party is actually nearing its end. We’re on to ‘em! For all of that, so the GOP may be in the twilight of its existence if they continue to legislate […]
Read More »Media Update: House Passes Collins Bill to Honor Fallen Clermont Marine
House Passes Collins Bill to Honor Fallen Clermont Marine WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives today voted unanimously to pass H.R. 3821, to rename Georgia’s Clermont Post Office in honor of Zack T. Addington. Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) introduced the bill this September, and it will now proceed to the Senate for consideration. “I’m pleased to see […]
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: Historic Opportunity To Fix Tax Code
Senator David Perdue: Historic Opportunity To Fix Tax Code Providing relief for American workers, growing our economy, & making us more competitive WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) joined Senate Republicans, Senior Trump Administration officials, and grassroots leaders for an event to highlight the importance of changing our tax code this year to provide […]
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