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Basketball court, walking trails closed while Nelson City Park moves along

Slated improvements to the basketball court and the walking trail in Nelson will be put on the backburner for the…

13 years ago

Election Results: Nelson, Talking Rock

Below are the results for Talking Rock and Nelson for the November 5, 2013 election: (more…)

13 years ago

Fight Ends With Stabbing and Two Arrests

Two arrests were made following a brawl in Talking Rock last week. One man was stabbed and a female was…

13 years ago

Talking Rock Mayor Cagle Passes Away

FYN has learned of the death of Talking Rock Mayor Peter Cagle earlier today following a stroke on October 6.…

13 years ago

Nelson City Council adopts Family Protection Ordinance

The Nelson City Council met on October 7 and as part of their agenda, had a second reading of the…

13 years ago

Pickens County Tea Party Round Table Luncheon

Michael McNeely, 1st Vice Chair for the Georgia Republican Party, was special guest at the Pickens County Tea Party Round…

13 years ago

Head Start, Pre-K to return to school tomorrow

Per Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. Director Kay Laws, alternative funding is being negotiated and all children will be allowed to…

13 years ago

Planning Department August Report

As required, the Planning and Development Department of the Pickens County government has completed their monthly report for submission. (more…)

13 years ago

Marble Factory Volunteers Honored

Submitted by Tate Elementary School Principal, Dr. Deb Longshore In a community familiar with long-standing traditions, the news of Marble…

13 years ago

Pickens School Board Adopts Budget, Millage

A tinge of reverence marked the Pickens County School Board meeting last night in an atmosphere of good news. At…

13 years ago

BOE Celebrates Student Achievement

Several fourth grade students were recognized for their perfect scores in reading and math at last night’s board meeting. (more…)

13 years ago

Hazard Mitigation Plan Set for Submission

Pickens County Fire Chief and EMA Director Bob Howard presided over a public hearing for the proposed Pickens County Hazard…

13 years ago

Afternoon Wreck Sends One to Hospital

A wreck shortly after lunch hour sent one person to the hospital and shook up another driver in Jasper. The…

13 years ago

BOC Work Session; Sets Millage Rate

September 6, 2013: A brief meeting was conducted by the Board of Commissioners this morning to approve a millage rate.…

13 years ago

Man Shot Near Jasper in Dispute

An early morning shooting outside of Jasper left one man dead Sunday. Details are sketchy at this point as the…

13 years ago

Church Street Road Work Complete

Work by the D.O.T. was completed quickly this morning on East Church Street near the Speed Burger in Jasper. (more…)

13 years ago