At least one tornado confirmed
The National Weather Service has determined at least one tornado touched down in Gilmer County as a severe storm system ripped across the county and upper north Georgia late Wednesday night and ear
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The National Weather Service has determined at least one tornado touched down in Gilmer County as a severe storm system ripped across the county and upper north Georgia late Wednesday night and ear
An hour-and-a-half standoff ended peacefully when the suspect who shot at Gilmer County deputies surrendered.
A dumptruck fire was an unusual emergency last week near the roundabout at Old Highway 5 and Highway 382. Fortunately, no one was injured, confirmed Gilmer Fire and Rescue.
Gilmer High School will hold commencement ceremonies Friday, May 24, at 7 p.m., at Huff-Mosley Memorial Stadium.
The gates open at 5:30 p.m. with no reserved seating.
It’s one of the best-kept secrets in Gilmer County, perhaps because of its out-of-the-way location where you have to be going there to get there.
At 4,151 feet above sea level, Cowpen Mountain is the highest peak in the Cohutta Wilderness Area and the ninth-tallest mountain in Georgia.
It’s the oldest standing house in Ellijay and the only museum in Gilmer County.
Gilmer High School came away with three placements at the state track meet.
Clear Creek Middle School was on the field for two weeks in early preparation for the upcoming football season.