Ellijay News

Council hears 1,000 jobs could be created

Nov 26th, 2008 | By Doug | Category: Ellijay News, Recent News

Source: The News Observer
A local developer and a contractor say 1,000 or more jobs could be created if the Blue Ridge City Council would vote to allow restaurants to serve beer and wine by the drink.
Developer Ronnie Tipton told council members Thursday night at a public meeting that a couple of well-known chain restaurants are [...]



Veterans Day festivities to be held Nov 11th

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Doug | Category: Ellijay News, Recent News

 
Source: http://timescourier.com
Gilmer County’s citizens will continue their tradition of honoring thei rmilitary heroes next Tuesday, Nov. 11, with their annual Veterans Day breakfast, parade, ceremony and lunch.  The day will begin with a continental breakfast and fellowship time beginning at 8:30 a.m., in the fellowship hall of the Ellijay First United Methodist Church on McCutchen Street.
Just after 10 a.m., the parade will assemble at the [...]