John Weaver

Jasper City Council discusses Sharktop Ridge annexation

Jasper, Ga. - The Jasper City Council dealt with an option to annex into the city limits a section of…

8 years ago

Jasper City Council Talks Costs and Purchases

Meeting on April 2, the Jasper City Council revisited its Vehicle/Equipment Purchases as well as two additional purchases. As the Jasper…

9 years ago

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 and project managers had…

12 years ago

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 and beliefs…

12 years ago

Jasper feels heat from second lawsuit

In line with their assertions, the Appalachian Villas Property Owners’ Association (POA) has filed a second lawsuit over the same…

12 years ago

March 15 set aside as “Pickens Goes Green” Day, first annual St. Patrick’s Celebration

In a proclamation issued Friday morning by County Commissioner Rob Jones, Jasper Police Chief Greg Lovell and Pickens S.O. Chief…

13 years ago

Was Jasper Duped? Was Weaver’s Contract Legal?

At the last city council meeting Jasper Mayor John Weaver threw the word entitlement around in reference to the sense…

13 years ago

Three percent salary increase approved after insurance costs revealed

Monday night Jasper held their monthly council meeting. At the meeting, a salary increase was given finalization after initial approval…

13 years ago

Land Development Project pitched to Jasper City Council

In a brief appearance before the Jasper City Council, local developer Craig Meffert sought to sell the city on his…

13 years ago

SPLOST Offer Ridiculed but Accepted by Jasper

A called meeting of the city of Jasper’s council last night met two objectives: to set the millage rate and…

13 years ago

Jasper’s 2012 Finances Completed, Council makes Amendment

The city of Jasper’s 2012 finances have now been finalized and were presented at the council meeting Monday night. The…

13 years ago

Results:Good Samaritan Benefit

Melinda Smith, director of development for Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center, reported today the charity raised $40,000 for their…

13 years ago

Updated Breaking News: City of Jasper Loses Lawsuit

Despite assertions to the contrary, action was taken at last night's city council meeting. The board approved unanimously to move…

13 years ago

Pickens County, Jasper Delve Into SPLOST Negotiations

With the end of the current SPLOST (special purpose local option sales tax) in sight, discussion began on a proposed…

13 years ago

No Transitional Audit for Jasper

New Chief Financial Officer Lisa Hoyle says the City of Jasper is not conducting a transitional audit. (more…)

13 years ago

Budget Pressures Pickens Voters on SPLOST

Months into the fiscal year, Pickens County is already experiencing budget challenges. (more…)

13 years ago