Marion
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Just as I do what is necessary to highlight the wrongdoings of those in our county government and among our employees, when I see that they need to change, which is the ultimate goal, I do what is necessary to build them up. Today, praise is due to Jeremiah Johnson, lead man of the Marion…
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On February 17, 2026, I performed an Open Records Request for the Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes from 2021 to 2026. On April 13, 2026, I was able to retrieve the USB drive that Heather Wright compiled for me that were responsive to this request. As I read through all of the meeting minutes from…
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Anyone who has had the honor of meeting Heather Ralston, beloved wife of Shaun Ralston, and their eight lovely children, knows that Heather loves her community. From her efforts to stand in the gap in prayer for the community, to her advocacy of efforts to move the county towards growth, Heather is a diadem in…
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On April 1, 2026, Richard Harris, fromThe Journal, published an article indicating that Connie Harris, the Marion County Manager, had announced her plans to step down from her position. It is little suspicious that this came within days of my calling for her termination, both to my commissioner and in my Facebook posts and publications.…
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Julia Pierce | April 28, 2026 | Updated April 28, 2026 7:12PM | Updated July 25, 2026 Several weeks ago, I started receiving calls from citizens who indicated that they knew that several road employees were stealing time. They indicated that there was one person in particular that would clock many of them in at…
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Many may not have been made aware, but it has come to light through my investigation and open records that Matt Gunnels abandoned his post as District 3 Commissioner and the reason why has the odor of scandal. He gave up on the people he swore to serve, stating he would serve his full term.…
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In my research over the past couple of weeks, I have found some very interesting things that have taken place under the radar of the citizens of Marion County AND the commissioners. What, do you ask, happened? Tiffany Harris and Connie Harris conspired to put Tiffany over the elections office in Marion County and they…
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A recent question that has been on the mouths of many citizens is “where is the money going?” With a question like this, it would be fair to infer that those who are currently sitting in public office, in offices such as the sheriff, the commissioners, the members of the board of education, judges, and…
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Over the past month and a half, I have been performing Open Records Requests with the County Manager’s office. I wrote about this experience in my last publication, “Marion County Lacks Transparency, Evades Accountability, and Violates The Georgia Open Records Act.” I indicated that my open records woes began with Gwen Nesbit, Deputy County Clerk,…
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On April 9, 2026, I wrote an article called “Marion County, Georgia’s New Tax Commissioner is Appointed and Takes Oath of Office on April 8, 2026.” I need to make a correction to that publication. Georgina Harvey was elected; not appointed. I also need to add some information that our Elections and Registration Supervisor, Tiffany…
