Allen Eugene Hauck, Jr., age 72 of Sautee, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Hauck was born on December 2, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Allen Eugene Hauck, Sr. and Irene Christie Hauck. Mr. Hauck was a journalist for the Atlanta Journal Constitution and was a […]
Read More »Speaker Ralston Press Release: Free Exercise Protection Act Passed by General Assembly
ATLANTA – On Wednesday, March 16, the Georgia General Assembly gave final approval to HB 757, the Free Exercise Protection Act. This bill began as the Pastor Protection Act which was proposed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) last summer. Sponsored by Representative Kevin Tanner (R-Dawsonville), the final bill protects the religious liberties of individuals […]
Read More »Mrs. Unie Olean Turner: Obituary
Unie Olean Turner, age 85 of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Turner was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Martha Abernathy. She was preceded in death by her sister Pauline Adams, brothers Sherman Abernathy, Bill Abernathy, Henry Abernathy, Otis Abernathy and James Abernathy. She was a […]
Read More »We Are Losing Our Youth
Opinion by John Tutten: The successful continuance of our country depends on our youth and with what we see happening today, I am very concerned if America as we have known it will even exist in a couple of decades. So many of our future leaders do not have even a basic understanding of our […]
Read More »Mark Stephen Hughes: Obituary
Mark Stephen Hughes, age 52 of Cleveland, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Hughes was born on May 28, 1963, in Tucker, Georgia to Merlyn and Helen Freeman Hughes. He was a self-employed carpenter. Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harvey and Ruby Freeman, Luther and Flossie […]
Read More »Neal Wayne Sutton: Obituary
Neal Wayne Sutton, age 68, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday March 15, 2016. Mr. Sutton was born in White County the son of the late Loy Sutton and Virginia Gravitt. He was preceded in death by brother, Roger Blackburn. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of White Creek Baptist Church. […]
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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 »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 »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 […]
Read More »Will the Real Contestants Please Come In and Identify Themselves…
Opinion by George McClellan: Mitt Romney came, he saw, he stumbled… and confirmed my original pre-debate assessment that his enlistment to denounce Donald Trump as the very personification of wickedness and evil was simply the establishment Republican’s latest desperate attempt to save the Republican old guard from the destruction they truly deserve. The GOP is […]
Read More »Congressman Collins to Hold Veterans Benefits Fair in Cleveland
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, March 7, Congressman Doug Collins will hold a Ninth District Veterans Benefits Fair at the White County Senior Center at 10:00 a.m.. This event is open to anyone who has questions about military benefits and services, and would like to speak with Constituent Services representatives or VA employees about […]
Read More »Only in America
Opinion by George McClellan: Progressive politicians and Republican ‘Elites’ who have freed themselves from the demands of logic and compensate by distorting facts to support theories, have set America on a crash course to oblivion. Should that unhappy event actually occur it will be a thousand years of turmoil before any other such experiment in […]
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