ELLIJAY, GA. (Times Free Press)-- Roughly 50 Ku Klux Klan members gathered today in the back parking lot of the Gilmer County Courthouse to protest U.S. immigration policies, illegal immigrants and the president. Ellijay is the anglicized form of the Cherokee name Elatseyi, meaning "new ground". According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.2 km 2), all land. This prompted something of a boom in the timber industry, relatively until the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway (Georgia 515, named for Georgia governor and U.S. senator Zell Miller) was completed in 1991. It is bordered to the east and south by the city of East Ellijay. Just down the road, Layla Sizemore says her dad was trapped in the back of their camper briefly when a tree came down on it. In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. It is situated at the confluence of the Ellijay and Cartecay rivers, forming the Coosawattee River, part of the Oostanaula/Coosa/Alabama River watershed. Georgia State Route 515, the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway, leads northeast with US 76 to Blue Ridge and south 20 miles (32 km) to Jasper. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males. 7.8K likes. GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - Powerful rains, hail and wind ripped through Ellijay leaving a mess for neighbors to clean up. About 40 Ku Klux Klan members protested illegal immigration, homosexuality, the president and other issues Saturday afternoon in Ellijay, the Chattanooga Times Free Press reported. Biden inches closer to White House by pulling ahead in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Joe Biden takes the lead in Georgia as votes continue to be counted, Election 2020: Lawsuits filed, recount requested by Trump campaign — here’s where they stand, Perdue vs Ossoff: Georgia Senate race likely headed to runoff, Election results 2020: Gwinnett County, Georgia, Election results 2020: Cobb County, Georgia, 2020 Election Results: Interactive Georgia map results, 2020 Election Results: Interactive Electoral College map results, Recount laws in Georgia: What are the rules. Ellijay Police Department Edward Lacey; Chief of Police Emergency 911 - Non-emergency dispatch 706-635-8911 - Office 706-635-7430 She says the tree came through the roof, and her mother was screaming as water poured into her home. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. [6], Gilmer County is known as the "Apple Capital of Georgia"[7] and the city holds an annual Georgia Apple Festival in October. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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