It’s that time again, A Taste of Pickens. The event is at Chattahoochee Technical College Saturday, November 14th from 11:30am-1:30pm. 100% of the proceeds for this event go towards feeding the hungry in Pickens County. Tickets are only $10 each. Please contact Amy Denney or another CARES board member for tickets. Some of the participating restaurants to […]
Read More »Mr. Huel (Shade) Garrison: Obituary
Mr. Huel (Shade) Garrison age 78 of Talking Rock passed away Friday Nov. 13, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care of Jasper. Visitation will be from 2:30 PM till 9PM Sunday Nov. 15th. at Cagle Funeral Home and on Monday from 8AM till the funeral hour. Funeral services are scheduled for 2PM Monday in the Chapel […]
Read More »Mr. Michael Henderson: Obituary
Mr. Michael Henderson age 55 of Talking Rock passed away Thursday Nov. 12 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Henderson will begin Saturday Nov. 14 from 11AM to 10 PM and Sunday Nov. 15 from 8 AM until the funeral hour. Funeral services will be Sunday the 15th at 3PM at Salem Baptist Church […]
Read More »On Immigration
Opinion by George McClellan: Question: If our politicians insist it’s so necessary to permit the uninhibited flood of millions of illegal “farm workers” into America on the pretext they will do jobs that American’s won’t, then why would we want to make them Americans too? Actually, most of them don’t want to be ‘Norte Americano’s’ […]
Read More »Pickens County Restaurant Health Scores 9/30 to 11/6
We strive to provide the most accurate and up to date inspection information. If you have any questions or comments about a specific inspection or about Environmental Health programs in general, please call the local office: Pickens County Environmental Health 1266 East Church Street, Jasper, GA 30143 Telephone: (706) 253-0900 Fax: (706) 253-0902″ 61 Main […]
Read More »America’s Crossroad?
Opinion by George McClellan: America is at a crossroad. Do we survive with an army too small to confront the problems ahead or one too weak to generate the will to even care? The liberal-progressives are attacking the source of Americans moral strength, by removing even the thought of our God from the ship, barracks […]
Read More »A Lesson From Mizzu
Opinion by George McClellan: A few short years ago the exercise in anarchy we now see unfolding at the University of Missouri (Mizzu) would have seriously alarmed me. The breath of the alleged protesters demands, the quick, forced retirement of the University’s President, groveling as he did to the wicked forces of political correctness and […]
Read More »God’s Economy of Things
Religion article written by Larry Bennett: I am not one to throw around theological jargon, but there is one phrase that I think is important for us to learn. The phrase is “ God’s economy of things”. The general meaning of the phrase has to do with how God works in our lives. Just as […]
Read More »PCSO Arrest Report 11/2 to 11/8
The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Pickens County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, however, they are presumed innocent until guilt has been […]
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Dragon Corner Happenings…..
The band student of the week is Faith Dement. Faith is a Sophomore band member in the trumpet section. She is very hard worker, evidenced by her practicing all the time, and also taking Music Theory AP in tenth grade. Faith is always one of the first to volunteer when help is needed, no matter […]
Read More »Wither JEB?
Opinion written by George McClellan: “For many of Mr. Bush’s longest-serving advisers” (i.e.: Mike Murphy), “Mr. Rubio’s run is a personal betrayal: Mr. Bush backed Mr. Rubio’s bid for House speaker in Florida and persuaded important donors to endorse him for Senate. A few of Mr. Bush’s supporters have taken to calling Mr. Rubio “Judas.”…. […]
Read More »Veterans Day Celebration at Lee Newton Park
November 11, 2015 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pickens County Veterans Day Celebration begins with a parade on W. Spring Street, continuing on Main Street to Board of Education (circle drive), Mark Whitfield St., Stegall Drive, Mary Street, Sanders Ave. into Lee Newton Park. Park reserved from 7am to 1pm – Ceremony will begin at 11am. […]
Read More »Mr. Donald Jerry “Squirrel” Carlan: Obituary
Mr. Donald Jerry “Squirrel” Carlan, age 68, of Jasper passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Sonshine Manor in Jasper. Mr. Carlan was a member of the Yarrab Shrine Temple, a member of Blaine Lodge #534, and Honorary Past Master of Blaine Lodge #534. Mr. Carlan is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Aaron and Janie […]
Read More »Who Believes the Press?
Opinion by George McClellan: CNN seems to be leading the charge against GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson, in an attempt to discredit him in the publics mind by labeling him as a prevaricator (liar) on his version of unsubstantiated events from forty-five years ago. “There’s no evidence but the seriousness of the charges requires further […]
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