Police & Government

BOE has Special Called Meeting to Discuss Updating Board Policies

At a Pickens Board of Education speciall called meeting on Thursday, June 21st, the BOE approved an entension to Superindentent…

14 years ago

Dog Attack Forces Leash Law Enforcement

Jasper Mayor, John Weaver, announced on Monday, June 11th, the City of Jasper would begin enforcing the city's leash laws…

14 years ago

Bradley Sentences Givens to Life without Parole

On Monday, June 11th, Superior Court Judge Roger Bradley sentenced Charles William “Billy” Givens to life without parole for the…

14 years ago

Pickens Investigating Break Ins

FYN has learned that detectives are currently investigating 2 separate crimes that could affect the business community of Pickens County.…

14 years ago

Pickens County Planning Commission Meeting Canceled

The Pickens County Planning Comission Meeting has been canceled for tonight. (more…)

14 years ago

Jasper City Council Meeting June 11

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING Monday, June 11, 2012 6:00 P.M City of Jasper (newly remodeled) City Hall 200 Burnt Mountain Road…

14 years ago

Nelson Sets Election for Mayor, Holds Budget Hearing

The City of Nelson will have to wait a little longer for a new mayor, while it continues to struggle…

14 years ago

June Audit Forces Budget Amendment

Pickens County Financial Officer Mechelle Champion calls the recent budget amendment “house keeping.” (more…)

14 years ago

County Gets LMIG, Starts Paving Season

With the help of State Funding, the county will begin paving numerous roads soon. (more…)

14 years ago

Will Planning Commission Impose Conditions?

At a Pickens County Planning Commission meeting on Monday, May 14th, County Attorney Philip Landrum discussed how the Planning Commission…

14 years ago

Commissioner Gives Courthouse Update

Speaking at the Popcorn and Politics Forum last week, Commissioner Robert Jones delivered an update on the Courthouse Project. (more…)

14 years ago

Tax Increase to Support New Government, Jones Says

Commissioner Robert Jones said he expects a tax increase to support the new government structure come January. (more…)

14 years ago

Doss visits Board, Explains Open Records Act

“The Georgia Open Records Act applies to Georgia citizens getting information from a Georgia entity.” (more…)

14 years ago

City Council Approves GEFA Resolution

At a Jasper city council meeting on Monday, City Clerk Tacie Williams, presented the council with a presentation on making…

14 years ago

Will Outsourcing Save the County Money?

Over the last few months, news of upcoming health care increases for non-certified employees, has dominated BOE (Board of Education)…

14 years ago

Graves Pays Visit to Mike’s Ellijay Restaurant

As part of his District Work Week, current Ninth District Representative Tom Graves (R) paid a visit to Mike's Ellijay…

14 years ago