• Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinics Coming to North Georgia in October

    Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinics Coming to North Georgia in October Roll in, roll up a sleeve and arm against the flu! North Georgia – It will soon be that time of year again, North Georgians. The opportunity to drive through and beat the flu at one of six public health Drive-thru Flu Shot Clinics is coming in […]

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  • Jasper and Pickens County Continue Collaboration

    (L to R)Don Boggus, Tim Chason, Sonny Proctor, Becky Denney, Kirk Raffield, Brandon Douglas by Sonny Proctor, M.D. and Becky Denney On Tuesday, September 3, the Economic Development Director Hiring Committee, recently formed by joint resolution of the Pickens County Board of Commissioners and the Jasper City Council, met to review information collected and organized […]

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  • Collins Praises Isakson Legacy

    GAINESVILLE, Ga.—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) released the following statement after Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) announced he will resign from the U.S. Senate at the end of 2019 after 40 years of public service. “Johnny Isakson has been a standard of public service and statesmanship for decades in Georgia. He’s always drawn on his extensive roots […]

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  • BREAKING NEWS – Senator Isakson Announces Retirement

    Dear Friend, It has been the honor and privilege of a lifetime to serve the state of Georgia in the Georgia State House, Georgia Senate, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. As you know, I have been battling health challenges for several years, and after much prayer and consultation with my family, I have decided I […]

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  • Two Important Announcements From Georgia DNR

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   WORKSHOP FOCUSES ON WOMEN AND THE OUTDOORS   MANSFIELD, Ga. (Aug. 19, 2019) – Ladies, have you ever wanted to head out to go backpacking or fishing or shooting, but not sure where to start? The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division can help! The Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) […]

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  • PRESS RELEASE: Speaker David Ralston Thanks Senator Johnny Isakson

    Speaker David Ralston Thanks Senator Johnny Isakson ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) issued the following statement on the news that Georgia’s senior United States Senator Johnny Isakson will resign from office at the end of the year: “The loss of Johnny Isakson from public life will leave a void in Georgia which is […]

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  • New Program at GaDNR – Urban Wildlife Program

    Urban Wildlife Program What is Georgia DNR’s Wildlife Resources Division’s mission? Conserve and promote fishing, hunting and wildlife resources through management, education and scientific research.  What is the Urban Wildlife Program?  Wildlife Resources Division has started the Urban Wildlife Program to better service Atlanta residents by providing dedicated staff to assist in mitigating human-wildlife conflict […]

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  • Pickens Report – July 2019

    THE PICKENS REPORT JULY 2019 Pickens County Government, like many other government entities is taking full advantage of the hot summer months to pave as many roads as financially possible. All paving projects are funded through LMIG (Local Maintenance Improvement Grant) and SPLOST (Special Local Option Sales Tax) dollars. During the month of July, Pickens […]

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