Information from the Pickens Sheriff’s Office:
Read More »Pickens Audit Made Public!
The county’s transitional audit was completed and made public last week.
Read More »Fed Grant Forces Budget Amendment
A new federal grant forced Pickens County to amend its budget last week.
Read More »Rev. Mock Pushes for Safer Roads
Pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church Rev. Ben Mock pushed the county for safer roads last week at the
Read More »Deal Appoints New Senate Floor Leaders
Please read the following press release from Governor Nathan Deal’s Office below.
Read More »Hendricks Resigns from Highlands, Replaced by Wigington
Soon-to-be Former District Attorney Joe Hendricks has resigned from his position on the Highland Rivers
Read More »Pickens County Stabbing Incident Report
Below is the incident report obtained from the Pickens County Sheriff Office.
Read More »Sheriff’s Office Releases Murder Suspect’s Name in Sharp Mountain Case
The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office released updated information moments ago regarding the Sharp
Read More »Haviland Takes Oath as New Nelson Mayor;Council Approves Budget Amendment
In a called meeting Monday night, Michael Haviland was sworn in as Nelson’s new mayor.
Read More »Pickens Commissioner’s Meeting, Thursday November 29, 2012
The Pickens County Government will hold its monthly commissioner’s meeting this Thursday, November
Read More »Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
The 16-year-old male murder suspect charged with stabbing his step-father Friday night made his first
Read More »Murder in Gated Community – Preserve at Sharp Mountain
Press Release – From the Pickens Sheriff’s Office A 16-year-old juvenile male from Jasper Georgia
Read More »Pickens Patrons Punch for Purchases: Black Eye on “Black Friday”
The annual “Black Friday” sales event began at exactly 8pm Thursday at the Wal-mart in Jasper. Shoppers
Read More »Nelson City Council Calls Special Meeting for November 26th
The meeting will take place on Monday, November 26th at 7:00 P.M. at the Nelson City Hall, 1985 Kennesaw
Read More »Jasper, BOE Battle over Gym Agreement, Come to Terms
Jasper Mayor John Weaver and the Pickens County Board of Education went to battle during a called meeting
Read More »Jasper Theatre Gets a Break
Jasper Theatres will soon get a break in the form of a reduced pouring fee, according to a new policy
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