• Update to Verizon Robbery

    The Jasper Police Department released the following update earlier this morning on the incident involving the robbery of a Verizon Wireless store in Pickens County.   On Saturday, October 3rd 2015 an armed robbery at Verizon Wireless was reported to the Pickens 911 Center. On other side of town shortly thereafter, JPD Officer conducted an […]

    Read More »
  • Armed Robbery at Verizon in Pickens

    After many in the public asked about the incidnet involving an armed robbery at the Verizon store in Pickens County, the Pickens Sheriff’s Office released the following information to the public via its Facebook page. The Jasper Police Department is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred this afternoon at the Verizon store off of […]

    Read More »
  • Missing Child Found!

    Late last night, the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office notified the public of a missing child. Posting this to their Facebook Page: Logan Wayne Sanford,11 yr old is currently missing with an adult family friend in the Monument Rd area. They have been in the wooded area since last night but were seen at around 4:30 […]

    Read More »
  • The Georgia Marble Festival in Pickens

    The 35th Annual Georgia Marble Festival is returning to Pickens County again for the weekend of October 3-4. The festival brings the 5k Road Race, 8am, and One Mile Fun Run, 9am, on Saturday, 3rd, among numerous vendors and other festivities including live music. To register, visit jasperumc.org. Then, catch the festival parade down Main Street at 10 a.m. […]

    Read More »
  • Pickens Sheriff’s Office Make Arrest in Recent Business Break-Ins

      A Press Release offered by the Pickens County Sheriff’s office: Led by Sheriff Donnie Craig, detective from the Pickens Sheriff’s Office, the Jasper Police Department, the Zell Miller Mountain Drug Task Force and Georgia Probation were able to make two arrests in the rash of business burglaries that have been taking place through Pickens […]

    Read More »
  • Jekyll & Hyde Darkly Shine in Pickens

    A wonderful feeling happens when you watch one of your favorite shows. It doesn’t have to be a live play. Maybe it’s a movie you’ve seen a hundred times or a favorite cartoon from your childhood. Another feeling altogether comes when you see you favorite show done in a different way. It may be offsetting […]

    Read More »
  • Back to Top