Dahlias put on seasonal show Aug 27, 2009
com Brian Killingsworth, a retired Southern Bell worker, uses umbrellas to protect his dahlias from rain that makes the bloom too heavy for the stem in his Creekside Dahlia Farm in Ellijay. He also runs a small mail-order business for these showy flowers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Annual Perspectives event showcases potters' talents Aug 26, 2009
Sheryl Holstein, Ellijay. Sooyeon Kim, Duluth. (Athens Banner-Herald)
A remote getaway from city Aug 15, 2009
How they found it: They had looked for a couple of months in communities such as Big Canoe, Lake Arrowhead and Coosawattee River Resort in Ellijay, but they hadn t found the right place ... Fort Mountain Estates is in Murray County, between Ellijay and Chatsworth ... 515, and continue to Ellijay. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Weekend festivals to celebrate apple season Aug 14, 2009
4:16 p.m. Thursday, August 13, 2009. The start of apple harvest season brings about weekend festivals, which in turn, lead to appetizing apple dishes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Expedition river: Teachers traverse for education, fun Aug 12, 2009
A canoeist passes by a rocky shore along a river in Northwest Georgia, where the event was held this past summer along a 92-mile route from Ellijay to Rome ... Earlier this summer, Lawrence was able to combine his professional and personal interests by participating in the fifth annual Paddle Georgia excursion, in which he and nearly 300 other enthusiasts spent seven days paddling from Ellijay to Rome, a sojourn of some 92 miles. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Georgia State prepares to welcome its first football recruits Aug 7, 2009
hey st.simons, if you don`t have any thing else to do but woof out 45-42, come up to ellijay and help me pick apples. with a mind as warped as yours, i could teach you very easy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bookman: 'Water' war not really about water Aug 5, 2009
Then build a dam around Ellijay (I have property there), Put a sign on the dam For Atlanta Only, yna, yna, yna. See. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Obama saving jobs? Not at Subway Jul 30, 2009
In 18 years, he has expanded from his home in Ellijay to other towns in North Georgia and North Carolina. Some of his hiring is seasonal, but he has 200 employees on average. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Foreclosure Listings » Jul 16, 2009
Georgia Real Estate - For Sale By Owner, New Homes, Resales, Open Houses. Searching:Georgia Real Estate. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Second Homes Jul 15, 2009
David and Julie Pereira's Ellijay cabin is only about an hour away from their Woodstock home. Mountain homes spotlight. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Metro Brokers Jul 15, 2009
Find homes for sale in the north Georgia mountains, including Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Dawsonville, Talking Rock, Jasper, Dahlonega and more. Find luxury homes for sale in metro Atlanta, including Alpharetta, Buckhead, Marietta and midtown Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
I LIVE IN WACO TEXAS----I have had Time Warner Cable since the end of January and... Jul 14, 2009
I live in a small town (Ellijay) in north Ga. about 80 miles north of Atlanta. (Multichannel News)
Harry Norman, Realtors, Presents "BEAR PAW" the Ultimate in GA Luxury Homes Jun 24, 2009
" The HNR-NGO services four North Georgia counties including Pickens, Gilmer, Lumpkin and Dawson. The office specializes in North Georgia communities in the office's four county area including; homes for sale , homes for sale Jasper, GA, homes for sale Dahlonega, GA, homes for sale and homes for sale Ellijay, GA. The office also supports clients interested in buying or selling foreclosure and short sale properties in Big Canoe and throughout North Georgia. To support these activities the... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Paddle Georgia heads towards Calhoun Jun 21, 2009
Annual river trip started Saturday in Ellijay ... Paddle Georgia sets sail today on the Coosawattee and Oostanaula rivers of Northwest Georgia, charting a 92-mile course from Ellijay to Rome, June 20-26 ... The Coosawattee Watershed Alliance (CWA) in Ellijay and New Echota Rivers Alliance (NERA) in Calhoun will both provide volunteers to assist with various aspects of the event. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Gordon EMS honors public servants Jun 17, 2009
Cox s husband, Lieutenant Kenny Cox of the East Ellijay Police Department, assisted Taylor in presenting the award to Lt. Payne. The nominations for the Gordon EMS Above and Beyond Award were made by EMS personnel in appreciation for the invaluable aid and support rendered to Gordon EMS that is above and beyond the call of duty and their selfless dedication and willingness to help others, Taylor explained. (Calhoun Times, GA)
5 trips you and Fido will love Jun 16, 2009
Or explore the natural beauty of the region on your own, staying at a Bearby Ellijay ... Boulder Creek BNorthwest High Country Ellijay, Ga. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
The Georgia State itinerary: Two miles to “baseball heaven” May 27, 2009
He grew up in Ellijay and played five different sports alongside John Davis, who became an All-American lineman at Tech. (Indeed, the two were inducted concurrently into Gilmer County High Schools Hall of Fame three years ago. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dawgs At War, Part 3 May 25, 2009
The Ellijay native had been captain of his high school football team at Gilmer High School, where he was also undefeated as a prep wrestler. While Harris' athleticism and leadership qualities served UGA well, they did so in his role as a member of the Georgia cheerleading squad, where he lettered from 1999-2002, serving as captain for one season. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Editorial: Take time today to remember our fallen heroes May 25, 2009
Army Lt. Noah Harris, 23, of Ellijay, a 2003 University of Georgia graduate who was killed June 17, 2005, while on patrol in Buritz, Iraq. Army Spc. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Flood watch issued before storms strike May 6, 2009
Rainfall amounts of 4 to 5 inches are possible in the northwest corner of the state, northwest of a Cedartown to Ellijay line, the Weather Service warned. Isolated severe thunderstorms are also possible, the Weather Service said, with the primary hazards being frequent lightning, penny- to nickel-sized hail, wind gusts to 70 mph and isolated tornadoes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Singers Tell Congress: Money (That's What I Want) May 5, 2009
His 20 employees cover everything from high school basketball and football to the student of the week in the towns of Hiawassee, Jasper and Ellijay. Salespeople set up equipment in the field and some reporters double as live commentators at games. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Joining the mob at Georgia kangaroo center Apr 19, 2009
Not the mob with guns and drugs; the one with boomers, flyers and joeys, at the Kangaroo Conservation Center, nestled on 87 acres in Dawson County between Ellijay and Dahlonega ... Not the mob with guns and drugs; the one with boomers, flyers and joeys, at the Kangaroo Conservation Center, nestled on 87 acres in Dawson County between Ellijay and Dahlonega. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Church columnists: April 15, 2009 Apr 17, 2009
I was shocked to learn of the news that Alfred Coleman from Ellijay had died. He was the husband of Mrs. Millie Coleman. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Obama’s bow, America’s eating woes Apr 10, 2009
In Ellijay, Savannah and elsewhere. Bring it on. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Appalachian Bancshares Makes Additional Loan Loss Provision Apr 3, 2009
The Company is based in Ellijay, Georgia, and is the holding company of Appalachian Community Bank, a Georgia state-chartered bank, Appalachian Community Bank, F.S.B., a federally-chartered thrift, and Appalachian Real Estate. The Company, through Appalachian Community Bank (which also operates in Gilmer County, Georgia, under the trade name of Gilmer County Bank) and Appalachian Community Bank, F.S.B., provides a full range of community banking services to individuals and to small and... (Primezone Releases)
Animals at the Capitol Apr 1, 2009
Sgt. Jack West of the Capitol Police meets up with Ben, an orphaned 9-week-old Georgia black bear cub, who -- with his brother Jerry -- visited the Georgia State Capitol with staff from the Ellijay Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary on Monday. The facility has been honored this session by the Georgia General Assembly with a special resolution for its work with injured, orphaned and animals otherwise unable to live on their own in the wild. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Cobb's Olens eyes governor's race Mar 22, 2009
He visited Ellijay, Augusta and Columbus earlier this year. He plans April trips to Macon, Augusta, Savannah and Albany. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dunkin Donuts plans Georgia expansion Feb 21, 2009
Growth markets targeted include Athens, Riverdale, Douglasville, Atlanta, Stone Mountain, Ellijay, Dawsonville, Cumming and Gainesville and Cleveland, Dunkin Donuts told Atlanta Business Chronicle. Atlanta s demographics are good for Dunkin s consumer base, said Grant Benson, vice president of franchise sales at Dunkin Brands Inc. said Friday. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Paddlers to float though Gordon County this June Feb 18, 2009
A press release from Paddle Georgia 2009 states that organizers anticipate signing some 300 participants up for the 92-mile journey, which begins in Ellijay on the Coosawattee River and ends in Rome on the Coosa River ... This year, its proceeds will benefit both NERA and the Coosawattee Watershed Alliance in Ellijay, he said, with some funds going to the Georgia River Network, as well ... A news conference with more details on Paddle Georgia 2009 will take place Tuesday, Feb. 29, at 1 p.m. at... (Calhoun Times, GA)
Woman wanted in ex-husband's fatal stabbing Feb 18, 2009
Stephen Young was found dead Thursday in his home on Valley Road in Murray County, between Dalton and Ellijay. The GBI says Sosebee is 5-foot-7, 160 pounds with white, short hair and may be driving a white 1997 Ford Taurus. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Finally finding his calling Feb 16, 2009
He eventually earned his master's degree in divinity, then served as a pastor in Augusta for 14 years at Augusta First Seventh-day Adventist Church and Ellijay Georgia Seventh-day Adventist Church. At 20, he married Cheryl, who always wanted to be a preacher's wife. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Early show for the hard-core as new Bulldo... Feb 8, 2009
" Both men grew up in Athens watching games from atop the railroad that runs beside Sanford Stadium, back before the university built stands behind the end zone. Mark Kimbel drove a Trans Am as a teenager, and said he once met Walker at a garage and borrowed some parts from him. He still remembers the Heisman Trophy winner's apartment number: 111. Most of the fans, though, aren't Athens natives, or even necessarily UGA graduates. They took off work and drove in from out of town for signing day.... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Tony Streible, owner of Open Collar Carpentry, polishes the antique porch posts that are now part of Jim and Carolyn Kidd\'s fireplace in Black Rock Estates. The first home will be completed in a few weeks. Feb 8, 2009
"Tony Streible, owner of Open Collar Carpentry in Clayton, is a few weeks away from completing the Kidds' home. Open Collar Carpentry does custom timber-frame homes.Streible said he was happy to have the new work especially with the stagnant real estate market. "It's better than the alternative," he said."Some of these lots would knock your socks off," Streible said. "Since they are three acres, they are not right on top of each other (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Funeral Directors Feb 8, 2009
P.O. Box 466 Ellijay, GA 30540 (706) 635-4325 ... 357 Dalton Street Ellijay, GA 30540 (706) 635-4554. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)