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| Nelson City Council Members Cronic and Bishop Resign (4/1/2014)
Nelson City Council members Duane Cronic and Jonathan Bishop resigned from Nelson City Council before a called Work Session on March 31, 2014.
Mayor Larry Ray refrained from giving a statement since he had only received notice before the work session.
The earliest election for replacements wil... more |  | | Secretary of State Kemp Launches Online Voter Registration and Mobile Voting Information Application (3/31/2014)
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp today launched two new technology advances that will serve Georgia voters. The first is online voter registration, as well as a mobile application that enables voter registration and will have all the capabilities of "My Voter Page".
"In 2012, I worked with l... more | | April Is Child Abuse Awareness Month (3/27/2014)
On March 26, 2014, Pickens County Board of Commissioners made it official by signing a proclamation, declaring: April Is Child Abuse Awareness Month.
Each April, Prevent Child Abuse Pickens (PCAP) plants pinwheels in the front yard of the courthouse. In 2011 we planted 532 pinwheels, one f... more |  | | Georgia State School Superintendent Candidate Forum (3/27/2014)
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PCREA (Pickens County Retired Educators Association) and Georgia State Representative Rick Jasperse hosted a forum featuring candidates for the office of Georgia State School Superintendent. In attendance: Allen Fort, Dr. Mary Kay Bacallao, Dr. Mike Buck, Nancy Jester, Kira Willis, and Jurita Mays....  | | | The Savannah Disputation by Evan Smith to open April 25! (3/27/2014)
Whit Davies, returning to Tater Patch, is the director for The Savannah Disputation, a humorous theological play based in modern time in Savannah. Two old Catholic women are living out their golden years together, Mary is played by Thelma Cagle and Margaret is played by Pat Northcutt. The sisters ... more |  | | April Declared "Keep Pickens Beautiful/The Great American Cleanup" Month (3/26/2014)
On March 18th, Board Members from Keep Pickens Beautiful met with Commissioner Rob Jones, Commissioner Jerry Barnes, Mayor John Weaver of Jasper, Mayor Carol Opdenhoff of Talking Rock and Mayor Larry Ray of Nelson to officially proclaim April, 2014 as the official "Keep Pickens Beautiful/The Great A... more |  | | Four Legged Love From Kayla Marie (3/26/2014)
A female one-year-old Border Collie and German Shepherd mix dog
If you are looking for a loyal and fun companion, a buddy for one of your pets, someone to talk to, take rides with, or hold in your lap, please consider the following pet who needs a forever home to fill with laughter and love:
Hi, I am Kayla Marie, isn’t that a nice name? The good peo... more |  | | Four Legged Love From Mona (3/26/2014)
A five-year-old female Bulldog mix and FREE to a good, qualified home
If you are looking for a loyal and fun companion, a buddy for one of your pets, someone to talk to, take rides with, or hold in your lap, please consider the following pet who needs a forever home to fill with laughter and love:
Hello I am Mona, a beautiful lady looking for a nice, loving... more |  | | Jasper Farmers Market Opens This Saturday, March 29 (3/26/2014)
This will be the fourteenth year for the Jasper Farmers Market and we want it to be the best year ever. There are plans for new events, new contest and of course there are always new vendors. Who will it be this year? It could be you.
Market Manager, June McKenzie, has knitted some wonderful, ... more |  | | PCREA's 2013 Golden Deed Award was presented to Susan White (3/26/2014)
The initial 2014 meeting of the Pickens County Retired Educators Association was held on March 12th at United Community Bank. It was a meeting marked by delicious food, nostalgic entertainment, awards and recognitions, shared information, unit business, and renewed fellowship. Regarding the food, Ta... more |  | | Talley's Folly: The best play you've never heard of... (3/26/2014)
For one weekend only, April 4-6, Tater Patch Players is proud to bring you The Company Players' presentation of Talley's Folly by Lanford Wilson. This visiting production brings together a magical mix of playwriting, acting, and art. The play itself is part of a trilogy that Wilson wrote, but sta... more |  | | The Pickens County GOP Announces Candidate Forum on April 8th (3/26/2014)
From now until the final elections of 2014, your Republican Party will try to have as many candidates running for office for you to be able to meet/greet and question to help you be a truly informed voter.
April 8th, 7 p.m., Pickens County GOP will host a CANDIDATE FORUM. Accepting invitations ... more |  | | GeorgiaCarry.org Statement on Passing of House Bill 60 (3/25/2014)
(Atlanta) – The Georgia General Assembly passed legislation Thursday night that brings sweeping changes to laws restricting the rights of law abiding Georgians to keep and bear arms. GeorgiaCarry.Org has been working with legislative leaders... more |  | | Real Estate Market Update by Don Martin, Torrey Mountain Properties (3/25/2014)
Pickens County Real Estate Market Update by Don Martin with Torrey Mountain Properties at the Pickens Chamber of Commerce Breakfast on March 11, 2014....  | | | Sharing the Gospel in Baratillo, Mexico (3/25/2014)
On March 1, la Iglesia de Baratillo (our church) hosted a medical clinic. Doctors, nurses, and staff donated their time and equipment to help the people here in the valley. They provided free check-ups, free pediatric care, free dental services, free eye exams, medicine, and even free haircuts! Many... more |  | |
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