Veterans

9/11 memorial held at Veterans Memorial Park

PICKENS, Ga. — A memorial event was held at the Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park to honor the twentieth anniversary…

5 years ago

New VA Clinic opens and veterans respond to register

PICKENS COUNTY, Ga - The new VA Clinic in Jasper was busy on its first day with about 60 veterans…

6 years ago

Pickens VA Clinic dedicates flag on 4th of July

JASPER, Ga. - Today marked a special day for veterans in Pickens county as the VA Clinic not only celebrated…

6 years ago

VA Clinic to open in the spring, after hurdles

It’s been a long, trying road for the VA Clinic (Veteran's Administration) to open in Jasper, but for David Shouse,…

6 years ago

Pickens dedicates Veterans Memorial

JASPER, Ga. - It's not Veterans' Day, but you might think it was if you were in Pickens County on…

8 years ago

RESCHEDULED: Veterans Memorial Park Dedication Ceremony

RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER!! Veterans Memorial Park  Dedication Ceremony    Thursday, August 9, 2018 11:00 am  Lee Newton Park …

8 years ago

Media Update: Collins Hosts Veterans Benefits Fair

Collins Hosts Veterans Benefits Fair WASHINGTON—Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) is hosting a benefits fair for veterans residing in Georgia's Ninth…

8 years ago

Can The Swamp Be Drained?

Can The Swamp Be Drained? It’s a crying shame that Dr.Tom Price, former Ga 6th District Rep. and Trumps appointed…

9 years ago

Who should Get The Respect?

Who Should Get the Respect? Just what is it with this tawdry business of the NFL players not paying due…

9 years ago

Ground Breaking For Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park

  Jasper, GA - Today, August 15, at 11:30 A.M. citizens gathered at Lee Newton Park across from Jasper Middle…

9 years ago

Veteran Affairs Clinic In The Works

Jasper, GA - A Veterans Affairs (VA) Clinic is coming to East Church Street next to Save-A-Lot Pickens County. It…

9 years ago

Meeting the Unique Mental Health Needs of Veterans

By Melanie Dallas, LPC The statistics were shocking. A 2014 study by the Veterans Administration (VA) found that 22 veterans…

9 years ago

Veterans Memorial Park Coming To Pickens

Citizens and veterans of Pickens County have formed an association to create the Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park. The Veterans…

9 years ago

GDOL veterans workshop for May scheduled in Toccoa and Cornelia

May 11, 2017 ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will continue to host its quarterly workshops to help…

9 years ago

Cornerstone to honor Veterans on Sunday November 13th 2016

Cornerstone Baptist Church in Cherry Log will honor Veterans during the worship hour at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 13th,…

10 years ago

Honoring Our Veterans

Veterans Day marks the anniversary of the end of World War I when, on the 11th hour of the 11th…

15 years ago