Police & Government

Jail populations under evaluation for potential release

BLUE RIDGE, GA – With a judicial emergency in place across the state, Georgia district attorneys and offices are evaluating…

6 years ago

Woman arrested for wreck that killed Jasper woman

A Cherokee County woman was arrested in the death of a Jasper woman after a fatal wreck. Investigators with the…

6 years ago

Public K-12 and Secondary Schools closed March 18 to 31

Atlanta, GA – In accordance with newly issued federal guidance, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed Executive Order 3.16.20.01 closing all public elementary,…

7 years ago

Presidential Primary postponed until May 19

ATLANTA, Ga - The March 24 Presidential Preference Primary has been moved to May 19 with the rest of Georgia's…

7 years ago

Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 3/8 – 3/14

Arrest report and photos provided by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for…

7 years ago

Five New Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases in Georgia

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting confirmatory testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on…

7 years ago

Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 2/29 – 3/7

Arrest report and photos provided by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for…

7 years ago

COVID-19 Case Update

Five Additional Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases in Georgia ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting confirmatory…

7 years ago

COVID-19 in Georgia

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting confirmatory testing on four new presumptive positive tests for COVID-19…

7 years ago