Daniel McKeon

To Borrow or Not to Borrow – That is the Question for the Pickens Water Authority

Written by Tony Capri The Pickens Water Authority grappled with approving a $2.9 million loan this week. (more…)

13 years ago

Jasper Gets Jolt from Obamacare

Call them fees or taxes, the City of Jasper is about to get hit with them. (more…)

13 years ago

School System Sees Slow Revenue

Written by Tony Capri The Pickens County Board of Education grappled with more financial concerns last night, as it met…

14 years ago

Nelson Going for Broke

By Tony Capri The Nelson City Council met again last night to reconvene their current work session, a discussion focused…

14 years ago

Stop-and-Go Zoning

Written by Tony Capri The Pickens County Planning Commission met last night to decide the zoning fate of property belonging…

14 years ago

Weaver Says Comp Plans Nothing New

Jasper Mayor John Weaver says county and city planning is nothing new. (more…)

14 years ago

Budget Workshop Paints Bleak Picture for School Board

The Pickens County school board heard more grim news Tuesday night during its February 26th budget workshop. (more…)

14 years ago

Citizen Questions Overspending, New Project Seeks to Ease Financial Woes

Citizen Gary Copeland called the county on the carpet last week for its overspending and questioned its ability to pay…

14 years ago

County Approves Bond Deal with Development Authority

Pickens County agreed to back a 1.2 million dollar bond last night. (more…)

14 years ago

County Looks to SPLOST to Counter Funding Cuts

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said it will cut road funding to Pickens County, BOC Chairman Robert Jones says.…

14 years ago

Nelson Moves on Comp Plan, Sketches Capital Improvement

The Nelson City Council started to flesh out its comprehensive plan last night during a called work session. (more…)

14 years ago

Development Authority Signs Bond Agreement

In a called meeting this morning, The Pickens County Industrial Development Authority approved a resolution and intergovernmental agreement to back…

14 years ago

An Open Letter from Sheriff Craig on House Bill One

February 15, 2013 To Citizens of Pickens, I am writing to request the help of all Pickens County Citizens in…

14 years ago

School Board to Save Funding, Rolls Out Redistricting Plan

Some Pickens County students may find themselves in a new elementary school next year, according to a new district plan.…

14 years ago

County to Vote on Business Bond Next Week

Pickens County is set to vote next week on an agreement requiring the county to back a bond for a…

14 years ago