From the desk of Sheriff Chris Clinton: This year the Sheriff’s Christmas Parade will be Saturday, November 26. The parade will start at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds and end at Park Sterling Bank in Hiawassee. Anyone can enter the parade and participants are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy. Those who wish may also […]
Read More »Healing Process
Opinion by George McClellan: I have come to hate the term, “healing Process.” For me, the healing process was when I broke my leg a few years ago racing my motorcycle. It hurt like hell but it did heal and both parts of my leg get along just fine. Life happens. In politics, the “healing […]
Read More »“Dies Irae” (Day of Wrath)
Opinion by George McClellan: I feel so silly. For the past several years I have been really worried about our government being cunningly overtaken by Communism that has worked its way into the American fabric by way of the Democrat Party through the issues of environmentalism, clean air, fresh water, cheap bio-energy sources and, let’s […]
Read More »AMENDMENT 1: Opportunity School Districts???
Opinion written by Joene DePlancke Sounds like a good idea, but IS IT REALLY? It is October 30th, and if you haven’t voted yet and are not sure what Amendment 1, “Save the Failing Schools,” is really all about, here is a layman’s summary and my recommendation to VOTE NO. Every day on TV there […]
Read More »Mr. John Horkavy: Obituary
Mr. John Horkavy, age 70 of Hiawassee, passed away early Tuesday morning October 18, 2016 at his home. John was born September 9, 1946 in Wallingford, CT to the late John Horkavy and Jennie Morganti Horkavy. He was a member of Hiawassee United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Hope Lamade Horkavy, mother, Jennie Horkavy […]
Read More »Reformation or Revolution?
Opinion by George McClellan: The media is trying to ‘reeducate’ us, especially those that support the elite Republican old guard who think they have found an excuse to dump Trump. It may be a blessing in disguise because, Trump unshackled, “returns to his roots, attacking Republicans.” Oh, the horror of it!. Wikileaks dumps have shredded […]
Read More »Why the Release of the Video Tape May be “The Best Thing” That Could Have Happened for Donald Trump!
Opinion by Steve Fallin: The “whistle” has been blown and someone has let us see and hear for certain the ugly and disgusting things we already “KNEW” about Donald Trump, his past, and the “wild oats” life he has sown! He has been NO CHOIR BOY, has had a ruthless “take no prisoners” approach to […]
Read More »Losing The War on Drugs
Opinion written by George McClellan: The push is on to legalize marijuana in America and a few states have already complied with the demand. They are in violation of Federal Law, specifically the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act. The Harrison Narcotics Tax Act was approved by Congress on 17 December, 1914, 102 years ago. It involved […]
Read More »Happy Thanksgiving!
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Read More »Beware of the Republican Party
Opinion by George McClellan: The euphoria sweeping the ranks of the GOP upon Trumps election must be tempered with common sense, a commodity sorely lacking in Washington politics, especially the Republicans. Please note that Speaker Paul Ryan did not get a unanimous vote from his caucus for the Speakership, but in his happy talk to […]
Read More »Protests
Opinion written by Jennifer Bassett It’s sad the protesters try to disrupt their cities because they don’t want to accept the election results. They don’t realize he will improve life for everyone. Our national security, way of life, and our civil liberties were at risk. They haven’t even given him a chance to fix this […]
Read More »Mrs. Monda Ethel Denton: Obituary
Mrs. Monda Ethel Denton, age 91 of Hiawassee, passed away early Sunday morning November 6, 2016 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Denton was born November 23, 1924 in Hayesville, NC to the late Baxter and Eva Burrell Lowe. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of God. Mrs. Denton was preceded in death […]
Read More »Fall Back, Daylights Savings Time Ends
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, so turn your clock back an hour and enjoy the extra sleep. Remember to change your batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Read More »Mrs. Dorothy Vaughan: Obituary
Mrs. Dorothy Vaughan age 76 of Young Harris passed away peacefully on Sunday October 30, 2016 in the Emory Johns Creek Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Vaughan was born on November 30, 1939 in Dalton, GA., the daughter of the late Clarence Massingill and the late Scottie Prater Massingill. Dorothy was a member of […]
Read More »“Only if I Win.” “Gotcha”
Opinion by George McClellan: I get amused when the left-wing media attempts to inveigle admissions, confessions, exploitable half truths or wrong information out of a candidate they don’t approve of who runs for political office. Many of these fall into the category of “gotcha” questions. We know that. Chris Wallace of Fox News, not necessarily […]
Read More »America’s Educated Black Labor Force
Opinion written by George McClellan: Americans of African descent constitute about only 13% of the population yet are the least productive in the work force. They’re also the least educated. Because of the need to pander for voters, Democrats, long ago, forced industry into providing them employment,, qualified or not. Still, the lack of education […]
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