Bent Tree’s 14th Annual Tour of Homes and Marketplace

Tour several lovely and unique homes in the beautiful Bent Tree Community.
May 8, 2007

Once a Marine – Always a Marine

The Pickens County Chapter of the Marine Corps League is now forming.
May 8, 2007

71- and 85-Year-Old Held in Sex Sting

Police in Pickens County have arrested five men following an undercover sting operation...
May 8, 2007

[ In Events ]
Spaghetti Supper Set To Help Finance Home Project

The community plans to build a new home for the family, which has been struck by serious illness.
May 7, 2007

[ In Events ]
Electronic Recycling Event Set For May 12

The city of Canton, Atlanta Recycling Solutions and Waste Management are hosting an Electronics Recycling Day May 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at ...
May 7, 2007

[ In Government ]
Property Tax Rebate Still In Limbo

Perdue said he vetoed the supplemental budget as a spending plan that “will not happen on my watch” because it included less funding for prosecutors, toxic waste cleanup, investigations of internet predators and other needs he deems critical.
May 7, 2007

2000+ Marched Against Drugs

Filling Spring Street they came, rounding onto Main, wheeling left on Highway 53, filling that artery downhill to Lee Newton Park. Upwards from 2,000 demonstrators marched against meth through Jasper, Saturday morning, April 28, beginning their pilgrimage at First Baptist Church.
May 4, 2007

[ In Education ]
Most Juniors Pass State Graduation Test

Report released today says blacks and Hispanics struggle more...
May 4, 2007

Convicted killer fears his last moments

Philip Workman has prepared to die three times before.

Next week, the convicted killer is prepared to face execution for a fourth time, to say goodbye to his daughter again, give away his belongings, and once again eat his final meal.

May 4, 2007

Jasper Farmer’s Market is Back!

Springtime! It’s that time of year again!
May 3, 2007

[ In Events ]
Lunch and Learn about Customer Service

Customer Service is the backbone of every business. An increase in the level of your customerservice can pay big dividends to your bottom line. Often, the only way to differentiate your company from your competitors is through customer service.
May 3, 2007

Chamber Announces Educational Partnership

The Pickens County Chamber of Commerce and Appalachian Technical College have created a partnership to provide Chamber and community members more educational opportunities at a low cost.
May 3, 2007

[ In Events ]
Pickens County Chamber of Commerce

Membership Breakfast...
May 3, 2007

French Students Need Host Families

Host families are needed for a group of 25 French students who will be coming to the Atlanta area July 5-25 to experience American life and polish their English-speaking skills.
May 3, 2007

Lonesome Highways For GSP Troopers

Between the hours of 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., there are no state troopers patrolling Interstate 85 as it passes near Newnan. Nor are any troopers patrolling highways in the rest of Coweta County or in Fayette and Heard counties. That's also true in Greene, Jasper, Morgan, Putnam, Cherokee, Pickens, Clarke, Madison and 86 other Georgia Counties.
May 3, 2007