PICKENS COUNTY NEWS & PRESS RELEASES
Time has been changed to 6:30 p.m. Meetings are held at the Pickens County Board Conference Center on 91 D.B. Carroll Street, Jasper, GA 30143. January 10, 2013 6:00 p.m. February 14, 2013 6:30 p.m. March 14, 2013 6:30 p.m. April 11, 2013 6:30 p.m. May 9, 2013 6:30 p.m. June 20, 2013 6:30 p.m. July 11, 2013 6:30 ... more |  | |
2012 Building Permits - 319; 2011 Building Permits - 313; 2010 Building Permits - 284; 2090 Building Permits - 331 --- Report opens in new window (PDF)... |  | |
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 17. AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM, A DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL SPREAD AMPLE GULF MOISTURE NORTHWARD, RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE CAROLINAS THURSDAY ... more |  | |
The following pet is looking for a home to fill with laughter and love. Hi, I am Satchel, a one-year old male Terrier-Standard Daschund Mix dog. I have a beautiful black coat with Brindle highlights. I weigh about 30 pounds and I like people and kids. I am obedient, friendly, and sw... more |  | |
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The 2013-2014 term of the General Assembly officially began this week with unusually warm weather unlike the major ice storm we experienced two years ago that shut down most of Georgia’s interstates and primary transportation systems for several days. The Governor gave his State of the State Address... |  | |
624 Enrolled at Appalachian Campus Chattahoochee Technical College, which was recently ranked as the 8th largest college or university in Georgia by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, opened the semester with an influx of new and returning students. As of the first day of classes, approximately 11,600 students were on the rolls for the ... more |  | |
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The Creative and Performing Arts Academy held its second student recital on October 28, 2012 at the Dean Center in Jasper, Georgia. CAPAA Students participating were Benjamin Ellingson (piano), Thomas Ellingson (piano), Emma DiPuma (piano), Nick DiPuma (guitar), Emily Fields (piano), Justin Godfre... more |  | |
(Acworth, Ga) - Preparing for an exam is not usually fun, but for a group of Nursing Assistant graduates at Chattahoochee Technical College it was a few hours of games, races and competition. The competition, which took place Monday, Jan. 7, at the North Metro Campus in Acworth, featured a variety o... more |  | |
Chattahoochee Technical College is ranked as 8th in the state of Georgia by the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s list of the area’s 25 largest colleges and universities. The annual listing is part of the publication’s 2012-2013 Book of Lists, which contains 122 lists of Georgia schools, businesses, heal... more | | |
(Gainesville, GA)– Rep. Doug Collins (GA-R) has announced the opening of his 9th District Congressional offices in Washington, D.C. and Gainesville, GA. Georgia's newest Congressman will begin operation with one district office, having Constituent Services Representatives perform weekly office hours... |  | |
Postmark deadline for state-level contest entries is March 27, 2013 (SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga.) – Teachers and students across Georgia can celebrate Georgia’s wildlife and students’ artistic interests by participating in this year’s Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest. Whether exploring their schoolyard and backyard environments or taking a field trip to a park, natur... more |  | |
A friend of mine had a small dog that she was walking on the sidewalk with a retractable leash. He darted into the road, and she was unable to stop him with the retractable leash. He was hit by a car and sustained multiple fractures to his pelvis. The damage was so severe, he had to be referred to a... more |  | |
Acting Class for young people ages 9-15 begins Thursday, January 17, 4 - 5 p.m and goes through March 7th. Ellen Painter is excited to introduce activities and experiences that will help young people develop stage characters by working individually and in an ensemble. This is a great way to... more |  | |
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