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Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony
Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony

Saturday, March 29

Jasper Farmers Market 2025 Opening Day
Jasper Farmers Market 2025 Opening Day

Saturday, April 05

Pickens Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
Pickens Chamber of Commerce Breakfast

Tuesday, April 08

Chamber Auto Raffle
Chamber Auto Raffle

Saturday, April 19

Need to Know Events Government Meetings Calendar Pickens County GA

NOTICES

NOTICES

Need to Know NOTICES Road Closings Public Hearings Pickens County GA

DRAGONS

DRAGONS

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Day's Chevrolet in Jasper Truck Month - SAVE up to $12,500 on 2025 Silverado 1500
Pueblo Cantina - Now There Are 2 - Jasper & Ellijay

Pickens County Board of Education Next Meeting

SPECIAL ELECTION on March 18, 2025

INFORMATION


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ELECTION DATES TO KNOW
February 17th is the Last Day to Register to Vote


EARLY IN-PERSON VOTING

Monday, February 24th to Friday, March 14th
Monday-Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday (March 1st & 8th) 9 am - 5 pm

Vote at
Pickens County Recreation Center
1329 Camp Road, Jasper, GA


ABSENTEE BALLOTS
Monday, February 24th to Friday, March 7th
An application is required for all ballots


ELECTION DAY
March 18, 2025
7 am to 7 pm
Vote at your precinct

SAMPLE BALLOT


2025 Special Election - ESPLOST Sample Ballot - March 18, 2025
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Happy Birthday

March 25, 2025

Carla Fox Baldwin
Rebecca Ann Berry ☙
Buck Blackwell
Mary H. Brock
Matthew Ryan Campbell ☙
Helen Chalmers
Jaxon Coalson
Virginia McIntyre Craig
Wesley Davis
Ashley Davis
Ann Duncan ☙
Robbie Eaton
Jane Farrow ☙
Gabriel Faulkner
Paige Ingram Hightower
Candice Markham
Dale McKenzie
Vince McPherson
Stephanie Meeks
Kathy Mullins
William Jackson Owens ☙
Adam Payne
Robert E. Poag ☙
Stephanie Sewell
Elbert Lee Stone ☙

Oreo Mint Blizzard for March at Dairy Queen in Jasper


☙ IN MEMORY

Obituaries

Laura Killen Anderson
John Hatcher Bemont
Roy Gene Blackwell
Mary Ann Brown
Johnny Lee Bruce
Mildred "Millie" Brasher Cain
Eugene Ene Cantrell
Jerry Bartow Chambers
Olin Chastain
Richard Sales Cheesborough
Margaret C. Diggs
Nancy Frix
Randall Wilson Fussell
Kenny Hammonds
Betty Louise Hand
Margaret Holmes
David Holmes
Charles Hooks
Edward Beecher Jones
William Fonzey Jones
Rufus Taylor Josey
Roger Darrel Kesler
William Oliver Kirtland
Herbert William Kreuzburg
Barbara Charlene Maddox
Loyd Johnny Mathews
Lisa Higgins Morgan
Jack Paul Mullinax
Gary Leroy Murphy
Charles Calvin Neal
Christine B. New
Frank Dale Nichols
Steven Olsen
George Joseph Orenga
Theodore "Ted" Frederick Owen
William Jackson Owens
Joseph "Joe" Padgett
Shelba Ann Pruett
Martha Jane Rampley
Kevin Ray
Truman Jessie Roach
Judy Smith Rogers
Scott Rumery
Carl Stancil Jr.
Tommy Joe Stephens
Palmer Collier Temple
R. W. "Reb" Tidwell
Orlando Torres
Kathy Gail Weldy

Roper Funeral Home

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Pickens County STAR Banquet 2025

Pickens County Board of Education 3/13/25

Pickens Board of Education March 13, 2025

Pickens County STAR Banquet 2025

Pickens County Georgia STAR Banquet 2025 on March 12, 2025

Pickens County Planning Commission 3/10/25

Pickens Planning Commission March 10, 2025

Development Authority of Pickens County 3/7/25

Development Authority of Pickens County March 7, 2025

Town of Talking Rock Council 3/6/25

Town of Talking Rock Council March 6, 2025

E-SPLOST Renewal Q&A Session 3/6/25

E-SPLOST Renewal Question & Answer Session March 6, 2025

Coca-Cola Jasper Grand Opening 3/6/25

Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED Jasper Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

Nelson City Council 3/3/25

Nelson City Council March 3, 2025

Jasper City Council 3/3/25

Jasper City Council March 3, 2025

Pickens County Board of Commissioners Work Session 3/3/25

Board of Commissioners Meeting March 3, 2025

Mardi Gras in the Mountains Coronation

Mardi Gras in the Mountains Coronation Ceremony - David Simmons and Karrie Poole from Pickens County crowned King and Queen

Jasper City Council Work Session 2/27/25

Jasper City Council Work Session February 27, 2025

Nelson City Council Work Session 2/25/25

Nelson City Council Work Session February 25, 2025

Jasper Planning Commission 2/25/25

Jasper Planning Commission February 25, 2025

Downtown Development Authority 2/24/25

Downtown Development Authority February 24, 2025

Jasper City Council Called Meeting 2/14/25

Jasper City Council February 14, 2025

Pickens County Board of Commissioners 2/12/25

Board of Commissioners Meeting February 12, 2025

Pickens County Airport Authority 2/11/25

Pickens County Airport Authority February 11, 2025

Pickens County Board of Education Called/Work Session 2/7/25

Pickens Board of Education January 9, 2025

Pickens Chamber Awards Celebration 1/25/25

Chamber Awards Celebration January 25, 2025

Pickens County Board of Elections and Registration 1/7/25

Pickens County Board of Elections and Registration January 7, 2025

Night of Lights Celebration Parade 12/8/24

Night of Lights Celebration Parade December 8, 2024

Commencement of the SGT David S. Collins VFW Post 12239 12/7/24

Commencement of the SGT David S. Collins VFW Post 12239 December 7, 2024

Public Safety Appreciation Dinner 11/12/24

Public Safety Appreciation Dinner November 12, 2024

Veterans Day Program 11/11/24

Veterans Day Program November 11, 2024

Veterans Day Parade 11/11/24

Veterans Day Parade November 11, 2024
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Pickens High School Homecoming Court 10/18/24

Pickens High School Homecoming Court October 18, 2024

Pickens High School Homecoming Parade 10/17/24

Pickens High School Homecoming Parade October 17, 2024

Georgia Marble Festival Parade10/5/24

Georgia Marble Festival Parade October 5, 2024

Independence Day Parade 7/4/24

Jasper Lions Club Independence Day Parade on July 4, 2024

Burnt Mountain Auto Wash Ribbon Cutting 6/13/24

Burnt Mountain Auto Wash & Auto Detailing Ribbon Cutting on June 13, 2024

Doris Wigington Park Mountain Trails Grand Opening6/1/24

Doris Wigington Park Mountain Trails Grand Opening - June 1, 2024

Pickens High School Graduation 5/21/24

Pickens High School Graduation - May 24, 2024

Dragon Drive Roundabout Plans 12/1/23

Dragon Drive Roundabout Plans - Pickens County Board of Education Work Session

Pickens County Airport Terminal Ground Breaking 6/10/23

Pickens County Airport Terminal Ground Breaking June 10, 2023

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PHS Baseball Player of the Week #4 - Dawson Lowit PHS Tennis Boys Players of the Week #3 - Joshua Langford PHS Tennis Girls Players of the Week #3 - Ella Johnson & Jaelyn Cantrell PHS Baseball Player of the Week #3 - Matthew Davis PHS Tennis Boys Players of the Week #2 - Devin Shoemake and Eli Breen PHS Tennis Girls Player of the Week #2 - Brandy Overton PHS Baseball Player of the Week #2 - Cade Sutton PHS Baseball Player of the Week #1 - AJ Rice PHS Tennis Boys Players of the Week #1 - Brady Gaddis and Jack Tatum PHS Tennis Girls Player of the Week #1 - Emma Blackburn PHS Wrestler of the Week #5 - Logan Weaver PHS Wrestler of the Week #4 - Jacoby Stanley PHS Wrestler of the Week #3 - RCarleigh Rau PHS Wrestler of the Week #2 - RJ Mullins PHS Wrestler of the Week #1 - Jacoby Stanley