Fannin vs. Pickens Middle School Basketball Altercation Juvenile Trial Case in Court Today
Today (July 18) is the second day of a juvenile court trial concerning an altercation event which took
Read More »Pickens County BOC Releases Mid-year Financial Report
During a Thursday (July 17) meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Financial Director, Faye Harvey, reviewed
Read More »Dairy Queen Restaurant a Total Loss Following Early Morning Fire
The Dairy Queen restaurant in Jasper caught fire at approximately 6:15 this morning causing what Lieutenant
Read More »Judge Weaver Receives Award
Judge Brenda Weaver and other JQC Members receive Award for opinion on open courtrooms:
Read More »David Ralston faces being Disbarred
Notice to 7th District: Your Representative, David Ralston, faces being disbarred. Last Thursday the
Read More »Marijuana Plants Found During Search and Rescue
While a Georgia state patrol helicopter was searching for Earl Townsend, in the Ridgeway Church Road
Read More »Meth investigation scope revealed
FYN reported the seizure of more than $12,000 cash and 12 ounces of meth in a vehicle stop late last
Read More »School Board Responds to Questions
Pickens County seems to have gone viral after the creation of the website www.letstakeastand.com. The
Read More »Chamber Breakfast touts Port Royal as THE place to be
More than 400 guests filed into the Pickens Chamber breakfast yesterday morning to hear what investors
Read More »Wranglin’ good time at Stampede Rodeo
If you missed the Pickens County Sheriff’s Foundation’s 5th Annual Stampede you may have been the
Read More »Dirty Politics or Change on the Horizon?
Following submission of questions regarding allegations made on www.letstakeastand.com, the school board
Read More »Press Releases From the District Attorney’s Office
Two press releases below from the District Attorney’s Office:
Read More »Animal control ordinance reiterated with appearance of bears
At last night’s Jasper City Council meeting, Lonnie Waters said now that spring has arrived the
Read More »Improving Pickens County, One Penny at a Time
With the May 20 primary looming on the horizon, one area that doesn’t require a weighing of platforms
Read More »Emergency Repair Closes Pickens County Bridge
April 30, 2014: Georgia DOT has advised FYN the bridge in question was damaged in the flooding last July.
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