An Independence Day parade through Ellijay celebrates another year of America.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Gilmer plans to mark the 250th year of our republic in style.“It’s obviously a very cool milestone to be alive during this time,” Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce President Kyle Ray said. “I’m old enough to remember 200 years, too.”Festivities will last all day.
Rachel Martin, a descendant of American Revolutionary War veteran Enoch Smith, is proud of her heritage.
Gilmer County Fire and Rescue Paramedic Victor Wagnon is ready to serve with the department’s new paramedic response program.
Gilmer County native Chuck Plumley's "Ranger School: Make it to the Morning" is a memoir of intense combat training for nine weeks in the U.S. Army. The book is available on Amazon, and has also been donated to the Gilmer County Library for review. To check on availability, go to sequoyahregionallibrary.org.
Whitepath Golf Course is known for its spectacular mountain vistas.
Tumbling Waters Nature Trail
Spring Mountain trailhead vista
Ellijay's Macy Hamby celebrates a hit for Appalachian State University.
From left are Ellijay golfers Myles Keogh and Kayson Taylor.
GHS football players, coaches and campers.
