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Board Of Commissioners August Meeting

JASPER, Ga – The Pickens County Board of Commissioners (BOC) had a meeting on Tuesday August 4th at 5:30 pm,…

3 years ago

Pickens in recovery from storm damage

PICKENS COUNTY, Ga. - With schools completely shutdown today, March 26, 2021, citizens and authorities are out in force attempting…

5 years ago

Pickens Government Action

As a precautionary measure in the interest of public safety, the Pickens County Administrative Offices will be closed to the…

6 years ago

County opens Tate Fire Station with Ribbon Cutting

  JASPER, Ga. - Pickens saw celebrations and attendance from many officials as all three members of the Pickens County…

6 years ago

Superintendent resigns amid last minute meetings

JASPER, Ga. - The Pickens County Board of Education has called three meetings in less than 48 hours of each…

6 years ago

Jasper approves 2020 Operating Budget

JASPER, Ga. - Final approval came this month for the 2020 Operating Budget with the Jasper CIty Council’s transition to…

6 years ago

Jasper and JYSA unsure of parks future

JASPER, Ga. - Concerns arose within the city council meetings regarding an item on the agenda to sublet property. As…

6 years ago

Why Should We Accept Corrupt Government?

Why Should We Accept Corrupt Government? In light of the unraveling of the corruption inherent in the “Administrative Deep State,”…

6 years ago

Speaker Ralston Announces North Georgia Office of the Center for Rural Prosperity & Innovation in Ellijay

(The following is a Press Release from the Office of David Ralston, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives.) ELLIJAY,…

6 years ago

Major Fire Dept issues rise in March City Council

JASPER, Ga. - Several issues have mounted up on the Jasper Fire Department in the last month. The issues are…

7 years ago

Civil War: How do civil wars happen?

A thought provoking perspective from the San Diego source / Worth a Peek. Civil War: How do civil wars happen?…

6 years ago

Jasper Talks Garbage in Town Hall

JASPER, Ga. - The Jasper City Council held a town hall in the midst of circulating rumors about the garbage collection…

7 years ago

City manager updates with advertisements approval

JASPER, Ga. - The latest in the city of Jasper's separation of the positions of mayor and city manager came…

8 years ago

Jones publicly addresses Fire Station issue in Work Session

JASPER, Ga. - The Pickens County Board of Commissioners held their December work session for department updates. With nothing else…

7 years ago

Council progresses on City Manager at December meeting

JASPER, Ga. - With a review of city manager applications in November, the City Council was further updated at December's…

7 years ago

Mass Shootings: Guns, Games, or God?

Why is it that every time there is a shooting in this country, my feeds get flooded by blame. All…

6 years ago