June 28, 2019 According to the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office there is a search for 2 dogs. In the area of Old Philadelphia Road, deputies have been assisting animal control in attempting to locate 2 dogs that have attacked and killed 2 horses. During the attack, the owner of the horses tried to stop the […]
Read More »Coach Chris Parker Steps Down as Head Football Coach of Pickens County Dragons
FYN learned this morning the head coach of Pickens County Dragons, Coach Chris Parker, has made a decision to step down. He has plans to remain as the District Athletic Director as indicated in his release below. Coach Parker had a winning season this year which made history for the Pickens County Dragons. TeamFYNSports will […]
Read More »Reward for Missing Pets in Gilmer county
Reward offered for the safe return of 2 beloved missing pets in Gilmer County. A local family is missing their German Shepherd mix and also a 14 year old Boston Terrier, both neutered. The dogs darted through the woods beside the family’s home in the Roundtop area between Old Hwy 5 and Hwy 382 in […]
Read More »Missing Person Report leads to Significant Abuse Case in Pickens County
Pickens County Georgia, June 26, 2018: On Saturday, June 23rd at approximately 5:00 pm, Olivia Farrell went missing from her residence in Bent Tree Community within Pickens County. Olivia is 18 years old and it was reported she had Behavioral / Emotional Disorders. She left the area on foot and it was unknown at the […]
Read More »SNOW BLANKETS AMICALOLA EMC SERVICE AREA BRINGING WIDESPREAD OUTAGES
A beautiful snowfall has blanketed the entire Amicalola EMC service area today. The heavy wet snow is weighing down trees and tree limbs and has now caused up to 369 separate power outages, for a total of 6219 members affected so far. 9 out of the 10 counties in our service area are experiencing widespread […]
Read More »SNOW BLANKETS AMICALOLA EMC SERVICE AREA BRINGING WIDESPREAD OUTAGES
A beautiful snowfall has blanketed the entire Amicalola EMC service area today. The heavy wet snow is weighing down trees and tree limbs and has now caused up to 369 separate power outages, for a total of 6219 members affected so far. 9 out of the 10 counties in our service area are experiencing widespread […]
Read More »Fall Back, Daylight Savings Time Ends
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, so turn your clock back an hour and enjoy the extra sleep. Remember to change your batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Read More »Schools Close due to Snow
Several counties are currently under a winter storm warning until 7am Saturday. Periods of snow (1-4 inches) are expected making difficult travel conditions. Road conditions are expected to deteriorate through the day and into the evening. The safety of students and staff is always a primary concern and for that reason the following Schools will […]
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