In the past the goal of the Tea Party of Gilmer County has been to present our members with information and let them make informed decisions about their candidate. But we now have a person who has been active in our Tea Party since it’s founding. We know John, we know his values and we […]
Read More »Crisis Everywhere
Opinion by George McClellan: Is the GOP in crisis? Yes, of course it is, but worse, so is America. The GOP’s crisis is called Donald Trump in whose hands potentially lies the salvation of an America quickly slipping away. America’s crisis is called the Democrat Party (Progressive socialists) which has worked fastidiously to denigrate, downgrade […]
Read More »A Word of Comfort for Today
Religion article by Dr. Bob Allen: John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” That’s you, my friend. He is talking about you. He sent His Son for you. Friend, you are the highest order of […]
Read More »Mr. Rembert David Greeson, Sr. : Obituary
Mr. Rembert David Greeson, Sr., age 52 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at his residence. David enjoyed being outdoors, working on cars, listening to music, drinking coffee, and spending time with his family. David was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Greeson, Sr.; brothers, John Greeson, James Greeson, and […]
Read More »There’s a Revolution Coming (if it hasn’t already started)
Opinion By George McClellan: The media is trying to shape the news for us now that Donald Trump is the prospective GOP candidate. It’s probably time to completely turn off the TV news programs, including Fox News, and rest your minds for awhile secure in the knowledge that your are missing the left wings massive […]
Read More »A Second American Revolution
Opinion by John Tutten: “My main job is to keep my job, to get reelected. It takes precedence over everything.” So says Congressman X in a soon to be published kimono-opening book entitled, “The Confessions of Congressman X”. Congressman X is a current or recent Democrat member of the U.S. House of Representatives who has […]
Read More »The GOP and The Donald
Opinion by George McClellan: The GOP is finally realizing that Donald Trump will be the conservative party candidate. Meetings are scheduled between Trump, Speaker Paul Ryan and GOP Chairman, Reince Priebus, to try to convince Trump to become the Republican candidate. To do this, the GOP must persuade him to accept the GOP’s principles so […]
Read More »Mr. Albert ” Snooks” Defoor: Obituary
Mr. Albert ” Snooks” Defoor, age 75, of Chatsworth, passed away Sunday May 8, 2016 at the St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents: Thomas Sidney and Beatrice Defoor, brother: Thomas Defoor, sisters: Virginia Smith, Mazie Stancill, and Madge Fleming, nephew: James Fleming, step brothers:John Chapman, Arthur […]
Read More »Mr. Harlan Peeples: Obituary
Mr. Harlan Peeples age 86 of Chatsworth, passed away Saturday May 6, 2016 at Regency Park. Mr. Peeples served in the US Army from 1952-1954 during the Korean Conflict. Harlan owned and operated Peeples Produce for 20 years. In 1965, he and his brothers, John and Julian began Peeples Funeral Home of Chatsworth. He later […]
Read More »A Hiccup!
Opinion by George McClellan: House Speaker Paul Ryan can’t yet bring himself to support Donald Trump on the misconstrued grounds that Trump does not meet Republican principles. He said: “the party needs a standard bearer who meets our standards.” Just what are “our standards” and now, who cares? Here’s a clue for Speaker Ryan: the […]
Read More »Mrs. Shelba Diane Godfrey: Obituary
Mrs. Shelba Diane Godfrey, 62 of Chatsworth, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Murray Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her dad, Clinton Lee Ensley, mom, Nina Kate Hollis Andrews, husbands, Leonard Keith Young and Harold Kenneth Godfrey; son, Kenneth Preston Young. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David and Kellie Young […]
Read More »Ms. Betty Anita Morrow: Obituary
Ms. Betty Anita Morrow age 55 of Chatsworth, passed away Sunday May 1, 2016. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Ms. Morrow was preceded in death by her parents, Walter J.D. Roberts and Mae Ownby Roberts; brother, Ricky Roberts. Survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, Jeff and Tracy Lewis, Chatsworth; daughter and son-in-law, Hanna […]
Read More »Mrs. Rebecca Alleine “Becky” Elrod
Mrs. Rebecca Alleine “Becky” Elrod age 69 of Morrow, GA passed away Thursday May 6, 2016. She enjoyed bowling, bingo and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Elrod was preceded in death by her father, William A. Bradshaw; sister, Billie Marie Bradshaw Moore; father-in-law, Arthur E. Elrod; mother-in-law, Marie Elrod; mother-in-law, Gypsi Caylor Elrod […]
Read More »Mrs. Willie Frances “Bill” McCamy: Obituary
Mrs. Willie Frances “Bill” McCamy went home to be with the Lord on Thursday May 5, 2016. She was born January 6, 1921 to late Herbert and Jessie Childers. Mrs. McCamy was a long time member of Eton Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir for more than 30 years. […]
Read More »Mrs. Deborah L. Fowler: Obituary
Mrs. Deborah L. Fowler, age 61, of Crandall, passed away on Sunday May 1, 2016. Deborah worked for over 10 years at Mcdonalds in Chatsworth her smiling face as well as her loving and caring personality will forever be cherished by those who knew her. A Memorial Service to honor Deborah’s life is being planned […]
Read More »An Age Old Battle
Opinion by John Tutten: I believe I understand now why conservative supporters of Donald Trump’s candidacy are so ardent and so energized. I understand now why they continue to support him despite his floating the most absurd and despicable accusation in modern politics. I speak of Trump’s implication with zero proof that Ted Cruz’ father, […]
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