Pickens County Government concluded a busy and productive year with several projects ahead in 2020. Elected
Read More »Pickens, Dawson continue mutual aid, eye utility work
Pickens County continued an agreement with Dawson County, allowing for mutual aid in case of a fire in
Read More »Pickens, WalMart head to court in February
Pickens County and Walmart continue to haggle over tax revenues. Roy Dobbs, Chief Appraiser, updated
Read More »Mom concerned for children’s safety after bus choking
A mother expressed her concern for her children’s safety and frustration at what she considers a lack
Read More »Former Superintendent Wilson offers letter to citizens
JASPER, Ga. – Many citizens in Pickens County have been closely following the developments in the
Read More »Student charged with disorderly conduct after bringing BB gun to school
PICKENS COUNTY, Ga – Pickens County School Resource Officers (SRO) searched a student’s vehicle
Read More »Dr. Wilson nearly re-instated as Superintendent
JASPER, Ga. – Dr. Carlton Wilson was nearly re-instated as Superintendent during the Pickens County
Read More »Proposed water tank plans altered to small capacity
The first work session of the Pickens County Board of Commissioners included an update on the proposed
Read More »Accident stalls traffic in from of Walmart
JASPER, Ga. – A serious accident has occurred in front of Walmart in Jasper, Georgia. Authorities
Read More »Will Pickens County Soon Be In Search of a Superintendent?
PICKENS COUNTY, Ga – Several sources have told Fetch Your News that Superintendent Dr. Carlton Wilson
Read More »Board hires Interim Superintendent Dr. Charles Webb
PICKENS CO., Ga – Pickens County Board of Education unanimously approved the hiring of Interim Superintendent
Read More »Superintendent resigns amid last minute meetings
JASPER, Ga. – The Pickens County Board of Education has called three meetings in less than 48 hours
Read More »Jasper approves 2020 Operating Budget
JASPER, Ga. – Final approval came this month for the 2020 Operating Budget with the Jasper CIty
Read More »Sheriff’s Office Confirms Threats Related to Transgender Bathrooms
JASPER, GA – Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the several reports of threats
Read More »Dragons named to Region 6-AAAA all-region team
The awards having begun rolling in for the Pickens High Dragons football team. The Dragons (6-4, 4-2
Read More »Pickens Board of Education Calls Emergency Meeting
JASPER, GA – The Pickens County Board of Education has called an emergency meeting as of 1:30 p.m.
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