Election Results

School safety is a prime issue for Gilmer Schools.

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Gilmer County Board of Health members Curtis Kingsley, Dr. Brian Ridley, Charlie Paris, Lex Rainey and Tracy Wells are pictured at the board’s first in-person meeting in over two years, which was held last week at the Gilmer Health Department.

Fire Chief Daniel Kauffman discusses Gilmer Fire and Rescue’s new paid recruit training program during a public open house last week.

Flags have been attached to new stop signs on North Main Street to draw drivers’ attention to the new four-way stop.

Members of the first graduating class of Gilmer Fire and Rescue’s new Company Officer Development Academy (CODA) are pictured after completing the 15-week training program. Pictured, from left: Robert Padgett, Mark Glover, Christopher Harrell, Geoffrey Daves, Terrance Evans, Michael Schminky, Tiffany Czirok, Michael Dockery, William Sergent and Colton Prather. CODA graduate Jessica Perkins is not pictured.

Ellijay sculptor and blacksmith Eric Strauss speaks about his piece “Entwined Strength” during a recent dedication ceremony in Johns Creek. The steel horse sculpture is the centerpiece of a roundabout in the Shakerag community of Johns Creek.

Ellijay’s Zane Johnson proudly stands next to the Braves 2021 World Series trophy at the Gilmer High School gym Sunday. Around 500 people stopped by throughout the day to get a glimpse and photo with the Braves first World Series trophy since 1995.

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