Not canceled, but not the same. It seems to be a trending theme in the last two months of events like Taste of Ellijay are being amended to work around the viral outbreak, quarantines, and distancing. Gilmer County’s Chamber President and CEO Paige Green released a video on social media three days ago speaking about […]
Read More »Ask The Doc! Clearing The Air
This morning, Dr. William Whaley and Raymond Tidman clear the air of the false Covid-19 information floating around. They discuss antibodies, how to protect yourself and others, and hotbeds for the virus. Sponsored by North Georgia Cancer Research Specialists, affiliated with Northside Hospital, you can follow more on Ask the Doc! through the dedicated playlist […]
Read More »Pet of the Week! Checkers
BKP has special guest Checkers on the show this morning! Checkers is an adorable 10-month-old, believed to be a lab mix puppy. He is ready to be adopted by a loving family. Every person he sees he wants to say “Hi” to. He is very friendly and loving. He does need to be trained on […]
Read More »Ask the Doc! Airspace particles and the virus
Dr. William Whaley and Dr. Ray Tidmon are back at Circuit World with BKP! They talk about air space particles and testing. There are only three types of people that need to be tested per Dr. Tidman. Those people being “sick, healthcare providers, and those people who are taking care of the at-risk”. Sponsored by […]
Read More »Fetching Features: National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
April 30 is not a well known day. It passes by like so many, people unaware of the significance. Even I was unaware until this year. One of the fun parts of the Sunday Edition is learning things from the weekly “Are you Aware” column, and as it is, sort of, Pet Month, let me […]
Read More »Ask the Doc! Time to pivot and protect
Returning to in person, today’s Ask the Doc focuses on the numbers in Georgia, what’s different in different regions, and Dr. Tidman says it is time to pivot in our response to the virus and start looking at the protection of the few. Sponsored by North Georgia Cancer Research Specialists, affiliated with Northside Hospital, you […]
Read More »Pet of the Week – Nikko and Adopting during the shutdown
Rena talks about the commitment of people who have adopted pets during the shutdown, concerns over possibly returning pets, and the best parts of Nikko, this week’s pet of the week. Sponsored by Blue Ridge Humane Society, you can follow more on Pet of the Week through the dedicated playlist on FYNTV’s Youtube channel and […]
Read More »Fetching Features: Caleb Ledford forges his way to the finals
There are numerous sayings, quotes, and inspirations about talent and hard work. Reaching for something and driving hard to achieve that goal. Pursuit is a driving force that can turn any talented person into a master. A goal is the guiding star the directs that pursuit. And a goal achieved opens a whole new world […]
Read More »Ask the Doc! Surface Time
Is there such a thing as surface time for COVID-19? If so, is there a cure for it other than chemicals? BKP asks Dr. Whaley and Dr. Tidman. Their answer is sunlight. Does this mean that the summer months could be the cure-all? Sponsored by North Georgia Cancer Research Specialists, affiliated with Northside Hospital, you […]
Read More »North Georgia Senior Living: Family Visits
BKP and Jessi Barton dive into President Donald Trump’s plan to reopen America and the effect of Family. One of those that they talked about is phase 3. This phase includes facilities such as Cameron Hall to reopen to the residents’ families. Sponsored by Cameron Hall in Ellijay, you can follow more of North Georgia […]
Read More »Crime Victims’ Rights Week Proclamation signed in three counties
This week marks a shared proclamation from three neighboring counties, Fannin, Pickens, and Gilmer, as they recognize, in partnership with the Appalchian Judicial Circuit’s District Attorney’s (DA) Office, it as Crime Victims’ Rights Week. An awareness program and a reinvigoration for efforts put forth to protect and provide for victims and witnesses of crimes, these […]
Read More »Ask the Doc! What are the odds?
On Ask the Doc this week, Dr. Ray Tidman and Dr. William Whaley discuss the odds for non-high-risk people’s chance of receiving the virus. Also is there a possibility of going to back to our normal lives as we knew them? or will there be a new normal? Sponsored by North Georgia Cancer Research Specialists, […]
Read More »Murray receives support and aid from neighbor after storms rip through homes
What does being a good neighbor mean? Is it offering a smile and a wave? Is it politeness and concern for each other? Is it offering a helping hand when the need is there? What about moving past two people on a street, and considering neighboring counties? Gilmer County was hit somewhat hard early in […]
Read More »Thousands donated to local food programs amid crisis
Donations are an easy way to in this time to provide versatile help for community programs who seek to support and provide for our fellow people in our areas. Programs like food banks always need donations of every kind. But when financial donations come in, sometimes it may not feel like a donation the same […]
Read More »North Georgia Senior Living: Heroes
Jessi Barton provides BKP the most heartwarming video of the day, a video of heroes. It is a video of the lovely caretakers of Cameron Hall made over how they are protecting everyone from this COVID-19. Barton showcases these workers amid the virus and their efforts for residents. Sponsored by Cameron Hall in Ellijay, you […]
Read More »Suffering amid the Easter Holiday for tomorrow
Easter is coming upon us in America at an interesting time this year. Of course, no explanation is necessary for anyone to know why. It is hard to find some joy and celebration with family this year, especially if they are sheltering in a home separate from you, if they are older, or if they […]
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