Opinion by John Tutten: Are you as sick and tired of this presidential campaign as I am? It has descended to a level more typical of a student council election than one to choose the leader of the greatest country in the history of our planet. Every day it’s some new drama that has little […]
Read More »Plea to Democrats
Opinion written by Joene DePlancke: I find it so hard to believe that amongst all the fine Democrats out there that the only Democrat we can find to represent this great country of ours is someone that has lied about just about everything she has ever been involved with even going back before Whitewater. And the […]
Read More »Annie Louise McGaha: Obituary
Annie Louise McGaha, age 81 of Hiawassee, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home. Miss. MhcGaha was born February 15, 1934 in Young Harris, GA to the late Luther Edward McGaha and the late Ollie Elizabeth McGaha. She was a member of Old Brasstown Baptist Church and had been a resident […]
Read More »No Accountability For Dishonesty
Opinion written by George McClellan: Many feel that government is incapable of doing anything honestly and will, by habit, consistently operate in a corrupt manner that alway’s ends up screwing the tax payers. The formula is so entrenched that any GOP reformer will wilt in the face of stiff opposition to any attempts at correction. […]
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A Paradox: Trump or Cruz?
Opinion by George McClellan: I frequently rail against the GOP “elites” for their betrayed of America. Nothing has occurred yet to cause me to alter my opinion. Too, I no longer blindly donate funds to the RNC. I do donate to the Georgia Republican party but the majority of my funding goes to the candidate(s) […]
Read More »Kerry Admits Obama is Funding Iran’s Terrorism
Opinion by George McClellan: What Kerry said, precisely, was: “Some sanctions relief money for Iran will go to terrorism,” (CNN, January 21, 2016). Who the hell’s side is he on any way? Does one suspect this represents the total knavery of the Democrat party or Obama’s treachery alone? We are only now learning why, during […]
Read More »Principle vs. Expediency
The 2016 election offers our best opportunity since 1980 to put a real conservative back in the White House. Given the direction of our economy, the mess the present administration has made of our foreign policy, and the laughable slate of “Demarxist” candidates in the race, there’s no way a Democrat will be elected this […]
Read More »The GOP Debate
Opinion by George McClellan: I think I can safely say that Fox News puts on a pretty good debate, one that allows the candidates to reveal themselves without feeling they must be on guard for “gotcha questions” as the Left usually throws at them. Even Neil Cavuto managed, most of the night, not to interrupt […]
Read More »We Will Have a New President in 2017
Opinion by John Tutten: The start of a new year always brings hope and optimism for better times ahead. And conservatives should be especially excited for better things unfolding this year. While we get a chance to make a fresh start on many aspects of our personal lives, this year we will elect a new […]
Read More »Happy New Year from FYN
All of us at FYN wish you a happy, healthy, prosperous new year!
Read More »Annie Mae Plott: Obituary
Annie Mae Plott, age 82, of Blairsville, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. She was born on June 8, 1933 in Culbertson, NC to the late J.G. and Hettie (Turner) Mason. Annie Mae was preceded in death by her husband Elbert Plott, four brothers and two sisters. Survivors include her brother, Louis Mason […]
Read More »James Everett Gray: Obituary
James Everett Gray, 66, died at his home in Hiawassee on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Born in Cartersville, GA, James moved to Cobb County at the age of five and remained there until he and his wife relocated to Hiawassee in 2008 to spend their retirement years. Following high school graduation, James attended General Motors […]
Read More »Verona Vonzelle Denton: Obituary
Verona Vonzelle Denton, age 72, of Hiawassee, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, January 5th following a brief illness. Vonzelle was born on May 30, 1943 to the late C.D. and Marie (Wilson) Ledford in Hayesville, NC. She is survived by her husband Jimmy Denton of Hiawassee, GA; brothers, Wallace, Denver and Verlin Ledford all of […]
Read More »Richard Charles “Dick” Albury Sr: Obituary
Richard Charles “Dick” Albury Sr., long time summer resident of Young Harris, Georgia, passed away on December 27th after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Dick was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After he retired from a family-run steamship agency in 1980, he and his wife of 49 years, Carolyn, developed property in the Truelove […]
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