Mayor Steve Lawrence announces that he will not run for re-election
PRESS RELEASE – Mayor Steve Lawrence announced today that he will not seek a second term as Mayor of
Read More »Fire Marshal Ian Norton has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Chief
Fire Chief John Sherrer is pleased to announce that Fire Marshal Ian Norton has been promoted to the
Read More »Pickens County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children
Jasper, GA (December 16, 2022) – On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, Kelly Eugene Howard, age 49, of
Read More »Burglary, Aggravated Assault, and Arson Charges Pending After Man Breaks into Private Residence
On November 20, 2022, deputies responded to Skidder Way, Jasper, GA in reference to a call from a female
Read More »Pickens County Bus Driver Arrested and Charged With DUI
JASPER, Ga – On the afternoon of Friday, August 19th a Pickens County School District bus had an accident.
Read More »Pickens High School 10th-12th Grade Parking Pass Sales and Schedule Distribution
PICKENS COUNTY, Ga. – Pickens High School (PHS) is hosting the 10th-12th grade drive-thru parking pass
Read More »Cherokee County Man Charged with the Sexual Exploitation of Children
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. – On Friday, July 15, 2022, Joseph Ruben William Wade Thomas, age 29, of Cherokee
Read More »REPUBLICANS TO HOST A REGIONAL POLITICAL FORUM ON APRIL 2nd
REPUBLICANS TO HOST A REGIONAL POLITICAL FORUM ON APRIL 2nd The 2022 Northeast Georgia Republican Candidate
Read More »David Garner announces run for Commissioner
PRESS RELEASE – As a 20-year resident of Pickens County, I have been blessed by the numerous friends
Read More »Pickens County Schools will have virtual learning day on Jan. 18
The Pickens County Board of Education issued the following press release today. The press release
Read More »Man is Charged Following a Traffic Stop
On Saturday, December 5, at approximately 2:30 am, deputies arrested Thomas Brookshire for trafficking
Read More »City of Jasper to Have Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing Performed 11-29-21 through 12-3-21
The City of Jasper is working with McKim & Creed to perform smoke testing on select portions of the
Read More »FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking the public’s assistance with obtaining identifying
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