Mrs. Ruth Lugene Miller, age 99, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Mrs. Miller was born on January 24, 1918 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Hubbard and Carrie (Arrendale) Rogers. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Miller and sons, Troy Miller Sr. […]
Read More »Mrs. Mary Ruth Cannon: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ruth Cannon, age 85, of Hiawassee, who passed away on Saturday evening, July 8, 2017 in Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. Mrs. Cannon was a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and was the daughter of George and Esther Strickland. She had been living […]
Read More »Cynthia Sue Lynd: Obituary
Cynthia Sue Lynd, age 56, of Young Harris, GA passed away June 19, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Mrs. Lynd was born December 26, 1960 in Ironton, OH to the late Mr. Ben H. Lynd and Mrs. Patricia (Welch) Lynd. She is survived by: a step-mom, June Lynd of New Smyrna Beach, […]
Read More »The Comey Incident
Opinion written by George McClellan: Former FBI Director James Comey’s opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee, not the seven page pre-scripted nonsense leaked to the press the day before, was a self-serving, bitter, exculpatory exercise in whining about losing, a rectification perhaps for his past bad deeds. Besides, he really hates Donald Trump. But, […]
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The New Estate
Opinion written by George McClellan: I’m coming around to a concept that, because it is so near it can’t really be seen except when some significant event should occur that draws specific attention to itself. That significant event is the continuing dismay over Donald Trump’s election. It is the bizarre fact that the new CPUSA, or […]
Read More »What’s Wrong With “Queen” Hillary?
Opinion written by George McClellan: What is it with Hillary Rodham Clinton? She just won’t go away. She won’t quit or accept the inevitable, the one clearly decided by the electoral vote, that she lost. She will not be President; she will never be President, but she’ll be a constant pain in the butt until […]
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Towns County Obituary Notices
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Read More »Mrs. Delzie Lee Hooper: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Delzie Lee Hooper, age 86 of HIawassee, who was called home on September 26, 2017. She had a big heart and always worried about everyone else above herself. She was such a character, she had a very unique vocabulary system, all her own. She […]
Read More »Margit Tyra Stortz: Obituary
Margit Tyra Stortz, 100, of Hiawassee GA passed September 8th 2017 at Brasstown Manor. She was born in Sundsvall Sweden August 26th 1917. She came to the US when she was 7. Her name appears at Ellis Island along with her mother, father, and sister Ruthie. She lived in Chicago IL from 1923-1974. She was […]
Read More »Mr. Randall Mayford Combs: Obituary
Randall Mayford Combs, age 71, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on July 12, 2017. He was born on February 18, 1946 in Ypsilanti, MI to the late William Harold Combs and Laura Isabelle (Phelps) Combs. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Mrs. Connie Sue (Hardin) Combs and two beloved dogs, Toby […]
Read More »Mr. Roger Hal Gordon: Obituary
Mr. Roger Hal Gordon, age 85, of Stone Mountain, Ga passed away on June 30, 2017 at Sunrise Senior Living. Roger was born on November 16, 1931 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Lee and Paralee Gordon. He was preceded in death by his brother, James Gordon. Roger attended Young Harris Academy, Victorian 7th grade […]
Read More »“Chicken Little” Lives
Opinion written by George McClellan: Oracular like, the worlds most renowned prognosticator, “Chicken Little” aka: Al Gore, opined on Sundays TV talk shows his usual dire warnings about ignoring “climate change” predicting the coming demise of the whole world by rising tides, air choked by carbon dioxide and polluted water because that awful Donald Trump […]
Read More »Everybody Loves Hates Hillary
Opinion by George McClellan: Stick a fork in her. Hillary is done…or is she? We may hope so, but wherever we turn there she is again lecturing us on the Russians stealing the election for Trump. Will she never go away? OMG, like a bad dream, no, a reoccurring nightmare, she walks among us now, […]
Read More »The Failing Attacks on Trump
Opinion written by George McClellan: Why the hysterical Democrats, entrenched Republican’s and their propagandists, the MSM, feel it’s important to continue their attacks on Donald Trump is because he’s a danger to their livelihoods. They have assumed Trump, despite his business success, to be a politically illiterate buffoon, evidenced by the class of people who […]
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