Opinion written by Robert Quinn: In my previous letter (session 7) I pointed out some of the reasons why Barack Obama was never eligible to seek the office of President of the United States of America. Consider:he was a former Constitutional teacher yet he deliberately used a “Certification of Live Birth” document which was not only […]
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Mrs. Ruby Denton: Obituary
Ruby Denton, loving and faithful mother, wife, grandmother and friend went home to be with her Lord on September 13th, 2016. She was surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter, Jean Nichols, who had lovingly cared for her over the past several years. She was preceded in death by husband John Denton, […]
Read More »Mr. Wayne Franklin Burch: Obituary
Mr. Wayne Franklin Burch, age 67, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 following a brief illness. Wayne was born in Macon, Georgia on July 22, 1949 to the late Wright and Ruby (Williams) Burch. He was a member of the United States Navy. Wayne was preceded in death by his sister, […]
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Where Goeth the FBI?
Opinion written by George McClellan: “Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.”— Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of […]
Read More »Mr. Thomas Bush: Obituary
Mr. Thomas Bush, age 85, of Hiawassee, Georgia, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, September 12, 2016 in Chatuge Regional Hospital in Hiawassee following a brief illness. Mr. Bush was born on December 22, 1930, a son of the late Thomas Reed Bush and the late Clara Shires Bush. Thomas was born […]
Read More »Mr. Gene Travis Coward: Obituary
Mr. Gene Travis Coward, age 59, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on August 30, 2016 following a brief illness. Gene was born on April 6, 1957 to the late Harold Maney and Sara Thomas in Young Harris, Georgia. He is survived by his brother, James Michael Coward of Hiawassee, Georgia; sisters, Lisa Coward of Hiawassee, Georgia […]
Read More »Mr. David Parris Mullins Sr. : Obituary
Mr. David Parris Mullins Sr. age 76 of Young Harris passed away peacefully on Monday August 29, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness. Mr. Mullins was born on September 10, 1939 in Rome, GA., the son of the late Henry Russell Mullins and the late Rosa Parris Mullins. […]
Read More »Changing of the Guard
Opinion by George McClellan: Yesterday, a bevy of world leaders descended on China to participate in the G20 Summit. China is this years host country. Chinese hate to lose face by committing social errors, inadvertent or otherwise, when those errors can be anticipated and provided for. Chinese will anguish over their “faux pas’ until such […]
Read More »Mrs. Jeanette Gibson Wade: Obituary
Mrs. Jeanette Gibson Wade, age 65 of Hiawassee, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at North East Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Wade was born March 8, 1951 in Young Harris, GA. Jeanette was a lifelong resident of Towns County and a member of Lower Bell Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her […]
Read More »Mrs. Carol Ann Apgar Nowak: Obituary
Carol Ann Apgar Nowak, 77, passed Aug. 29, 2016, at her home in Hiawassee Ga. She was born Apr. 28, 1939 in Somerville N.J She lived in Lambertville N.J., Hollywood Fl., Sebastian Fl., Franklin N.C. then moved to Hiawassee Ga. She was a member of the Lambertville volunteer Rescue Squad and a member of the […]
Read More »Mr. John Henry Gibson: Obituary
Mr. John Henry Gibson age 58 of Gibson Rd., Young Harris passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2016 in the Kennestone Hospital following a brief illness. John was born on April 30, 1958 in Hiawassee, GA., the son of Ruby Grant Gibson and the late Roland Gibson. He was a lifelong resident of Union […]
Read More »Mr. Harold Garnett London: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory announces Memorial Services for Mr. Harold Garnett London, age 86 of Hiawassee who passed away peacefully on September 5, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2016 from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home with Rev. […]
Read More »GBI Investigating Inmate Death
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Georgia Department of Corrections are currently investigating the death of Christopher Verner, 23, an inmate at Appling Integrated Treatment Facility in Baxley, Georgia. On Friday, August 26, Verner collapsed at the Appling ITF and was ultimately transferred to Savannah Memorial where he died August 27, 2016. The GBI […]
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