Watching what happens when someone suffers life-threatening injuries held the attention of Annaleigh Cheatham.
An 85-year-old man was taken to Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga after being struck by a pickup truck in downtown Mineral Bluff.
News Observer Photo/Jackson Elliott Fannin County Commission Chairman Jamie Hensley signs a National Crime Victims’ Rights Week proclamation. Those attending the event included various representatives of District Attorney Frank Wood’s office including those working in the Victim Services program. Shown during the proclamation signing are, from left, front row: commissioners Johnny Scearce, Hensley, and Glenn Patterson; and, back row, Joan Rutledge, Ferrell Yates, Carmen Yates, Marianne Gelakoska, Anna Poste
Henry Bernard Miller, back left center, received a warm welcome during the weekly breakfast held by The Ridgemen of The Ridge Community Church. Miller is the head chaplain at Georgia’s Jackson Diagnostic and Classification Prison.
The rectangle in this map indicates the area to where Georgia would expand according to their allegation of the improper survey of the state line with Tennessee and North Carolina. The area includes all of Copperhill, part of Pleasant Hill, part of Grassy Creek, the Big Frog Wilderness and part of Wolf Creek.
Those attending last week’s public meeting were invited to write their comments on post-it notes and put them with the various planning display boards.
In accordance with Georgia law, Blue Ridge is ineligible to receive any state grant fund transmittals until all audit reports for the preceding five years are provided to the Department of Audits and Accounts, the letter said.
McCaysville Mayor Terry Arp echoed the opinion of other city officials and citizens when he said he is “very much opposed” to a temporary bridge four tenths of a mile upstream from the concrete bridge.
Brayden, a preschool student at Blue Ridge Elementary, is excited to see how many pins he knock down during Special Olympics bowling Friday, March 7, at Fannin Lanes in Blue Ridge.
Logan Wright, Alyssa Marshall, James Burrell and Austin Prieto are careful as they improve the landscaping around the Fannin County Courthouse in Blue Ridge.