Mrs. Karen Ingle Vineyard age 45 of Cisco, passed away Tuesday March 15, 2016. Karen was a member of the Deep Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Maddron; grandmother, Martha Bell Ingle; uncle, Kirby Ingle; brother, Vernon Pendley. Survivors include, husband of 24 years, Mike Vineyard of Cisco; mother, […]
Read More »Mrs. Nelle Wilson: Obituary
Mrs. Nelle Wilson, age 89 of Chatsworth, passed away Monday March 14, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, F. C. Wilson; a daughter, Wanda Wilson Elliott; her parents, John Paul Roe and Nettie Green Roe. Survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Emily Wilson of LaFayette, GA; sister, Ruth Willis of Chatsworth; […]
Read More »Mr. Paul Edward Lewis: Obituary
Mr. Paul Edward Lewis age 69 of Chatsworth, passed away Monday March 14, 2016 at Erlanger. Paul was a member of the Amazing Grace Baptist Church where he enjoyed working with the youth at the church. He loved fishing, camping, and gardening; most of all, he enjoyed every minute with his grandsons and great-granddaughter. He […]
Read More »Education by Diversity
Opinion by George McClellan: There are words introduced into American’s vocabulary that act like little land mines of political correctness. Apart from the odious word, “multiculturalism,” one other such offending word is “diversity.” In Progressive speak “Diversity” is code for trashing one culture and replacing it with another. It’s happening daily in our public schools. […]
Read More »Spring Forward, Daylight Savings Time Begins Sunday 3/13
Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour this Saturday night. Daylight savings time begins this Sunday March 13th. This is a good time to check your batteries in your home smoke detectors.
Read More »Give Me an F-150 or Give Me Death……
Opinion by John Tutten: I picked up my shiny, new Ford F150 last night. You know there’s just something good and right about getting behind the wheel of such a classic American machine. I couldn’t resist keeping the turbocharger whining all the way back to the homestead. I like the idea of recklessly expanding my […]
Read More »Mr. George Smith: Obituary
George Smith , age 69 of Chatsworth, passed away Wednesday, March 9th 2016 at his home He was preceded in death by his brother, David Smith. He is survived by his wife, Merylin Smith; daughters and sons-in-law, Dawn and Tony Rampley, Georgia and Toby Reed, and Bobbie Kay Smith; brother, James Smith; sister, Nancy Ann Smith; […]
Read More »Pauletta Faye Walters Crisp: Obituary
Pauletta Faye Walters Crisp, age 73, of LaFayette, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her daughters and loved ones. Pauletta loved cooking, traveling, watching Braves baseball, and going to the beach. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Acie & Pauline Walters. Survivors […]
Read More »Mr. William Albert “Billy” Hansird: Obituary
Mr. William Albert “Billy” Hansird, age 68, of Chatsworth passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Mr. Hansird was employed by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office and the Chatsworth Police Department for 18 years. He served as Murray County Sheriff for two consecutive terms from 1981-1989. […]
Read More »Mrs. Myra Lynn Ownbey: Obituary
Myra Lynn Ownbey, age 66, of Crandall passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Mrs. Ownbey was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed hiking in the mountains, walking on the beach, making crafts, attending church, and shopping. She was preceded in death by her father, Floyd Elrod; mother, Bernice McCann Elrod; and brothers, Aaron and […]
Read More »The Turmoil of a Republican Presidency
Opinion by George McClellan: Has it dawned on anybody yet, the supreme importance of not only defeating the Clinton machine in the general election, but of neutralizing, at the same time, the influence of Mitch McConnell, Karl Rove, Paul Ryan, & etc. if either Ted Cruz or Donald Trump succeeds to the Presidency? There is […]
Read More »Conda Goodson Announces Campaign for Georgia State Senate
Murray County Republican, Conda Goodson is pleased to announce her run for State Senate District 54. Conda Goodson is a life long resident of Whitfield and Murray Counties. She is an avid volunteer working for causes such as the Red Cross, Breast Cancer Awareness, United Way, Conasauga River Cleanup, Humane Society of North Georgia and […]
Read More »Tom Graves Qualifies for Re-Election to U.S. House for Georgia’s 14th District
ATLANTA, GA – Tom Graves today qualified for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia’s 14th District, formally placing his name on the ballot. “The focus of my work every single day is to secure and expand freedom for the people of the 14th District,” said Graves. “I believe our Constitutional rights are […]
Read More »Replacement Underway
Opinion by George McClellan: We are in a “Catch-22” Situation. The grassroot voters, those Americans who now see clearly that we are losing our constitution, our culture and our country to proponents of bigger and bigger government, have also made it quite clear that the old, unbending, corrupt GOP, long in league with the Democrat […]
Read More »Reagan Couldn’t Get Elected Today
Opinion by John Tutten: I am beginning to believe that if Ronald Reagan were alive today and running for president, he would never be elected. He might not even win the Republican nomination given the state of our culture today. His landslide victories are fading fast in our rearview mirror and I doubt we will […]
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