Pickens County may soon have solar power.
Read More »Phil Anderson Resigns from Planning Commission, Jones Appoints Replacement
Planning Commission member Phil Anderson has resigned.
Read More »Pickens County School Board Finance Workshop
The Pickens County Board of Education will conduct a finance workshop Thursday, March 22, at 6:00 p.m. This meeting will be held at the Board Conference Center on D.B. Carroll Street in Jasper.
Read More »State Senate Passes Charter School Bill
After a stall in Legislature, Bill 1162 passed the State Senate Friday, 40-16.
Read More »Fetchyournews Announces Winners of its February Writing Contest!
During a Wednesday presentation, Fetchyournews announced the winners of its February Essay Writing Contest this week at Tate Elementary School.
Read More »New Cell Tower Caters to Big Canoe
The Big Canoe Community will soon have improved cellular coverage
Read More »Rezoning Request Causes Concerns
After a month-long saga of public opposition and deliberation, the Planning Commission approved a controversial rezoning request this week.
Read More »Independent in Ninth District Race? Latest Candidate Visits Gilmer
The latest Ninth District candidate, Roger Fitzpatrick has started to hit the campaign trail.
Read More »Jasper Inches Towards Sunday Sales
During Jasper’s March City Council Meeting, the city moved closer to allowing the sale of packaged and distilled alcohol on Sundays.
Read More »Super Tuesday Draws Pickens Voters
Pickens County Voters braved the brisk weather this morning to vote in Georgia’s Primary Election as part of Super Tuesday.
Read More »Gingrich Visits Cherokee, Gains Local Support
“Newt has more power, that he can debate Obama better than Rick Santorum”
Read More »Courthouse Moves on Chamber
The Courthouse renovation project is slowly sprawling over Jasper.
Read More »EMS Calls Increase, Elrod says
Pickens County has experienced an increase in Emergency calls, says EMS Director Sloan Elrod.
Read More »Sen. Gooch: Under the Gold Dome Update, Feb 24
Legislative Update By Senator Steve Gooch (51)
Read More »Tate Water Project Leaps Hurdle
Pickens County leaped a hurdle in its efforts to replace waterlines in Tate County this month.
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