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The Smell of the Kill
The Smell of the Kill

Sunday, May 10

2026 General Primary Election
2026 General Primary Election

Tuesday, May 19

Pickens High School Graduation
Pickens High School Graduation

Friday, May 22

Nelson Movie in the Park
Nelson Movie in the Park

Saturday, May 23

Need to Know Events Government Meetings Calendar Pickens County GA

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Save on 2026 Silverado 1500 Crew Cabs, Traverse, Tahoe and Suburban at Day's Chevrolet Jasper
Pueblo Cantina - Now There Are 2 - Jasper & Ellijay

Pickens County Board of Education Next Meeting

Happy Birthday

May 08, 2026

Gabriel Lee Bobbitt ☙
Marion Eliza Athon Cagle ☙
Kathy Cagle
Susan Booth Catton
Jacob Edwards
Claire Eubanks
Damon Fitts
Rocky Gramling
Thomas William Holley, Jr. ☙
Raven Holsenbeck
Gunner Holtry ☙
Damon Howell
Cheryl Jones ☙
Larry Jones ☙
Matthew Ledford
Jerrica Molinari
Dylan Rhodes
Nova Southern
Zena Voyles ☙
Jody Weaver
Don White
Elizabeth White
Donald Franklin White ☙

Magic Mo Mint Blizzard of the Month at Dairy Queen in Jasper


☙ IN MEMORY

Obituaries

Deborah Pendley Bradley
Tammy Brayton
William Gary "Butch" Brendel
Donald Harold Bryant
Evelyn Buchanan
Darrell Buttrum
Mary Elizabeth Cloud
Bonita Faye Cochran
Eldie L. Cornett
Harper "Hop" Davis
Michael Gary Denson
Dana Jay DeVries
Deborah Dixon
James R. "Jim" Garner, Jr.
Betty Jean Garrison
James P. Griffin
Patricia "Pat" Ham
John Carey Heinsman
Josephine "Josie" (Zekoski) Hiemer
Thomas Monroe Hill
Kathy Lynn Hill
William Roger Hulsey
Donald M. "Pop" Jordan Sr.
Rev. Larry Kelley
Parks Everett Kilgore
Ronnie Kirk
Randy H. Kirk
Susan Mills
Marc Richard Noack
Sara Lee Thomason O'Shields
Douglas Padgett
Mary Lou Pettigrew
Jim Pye, Jr.
Laura Suzanne Ray
Betty Sue Reynolds
Donna Ann Smith
Nancy Swilley
Irene Carol Taylor
Bruce Lyle Toups
Robert Glenn Turner
Elizabeth Gillis Videon
Robert H. Waechter
Danny Walker
Patricia Carter Watkins
Chelsie Nichole White
Betty Brewer Wilson
Amy Yates

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Government Meetings, Public Hearings, Parades, Events and more

Special Called Joint Meeting

Special Called Joint Meeting 5/5/26

Special Called Joint Meeting - City of Jasper and Pickens County on May 5, 2026

Nelson City Council 5/4/26

Nelson City Council May 4, 2026

Jasper City Council 5/4/26

Jasper City Council May 4, 2026

Pickens County Board of Commissioners Work Session 5/4/26

Board of Commissioners Meeting May 4, 2026

Development Authority of Pickens County 4/30/26

Development Authority of Pickens County April 30, 2026

Pickens High School Military Enlistee Night 4/29/26

Pickens High Schoool Military Enlistee Night April 29, 2026

Jasper Planning Commission 4/26/26

Jasper Planning Commission April 28, 2026

Downtown Development Authority 4/27/26

Downtown Development Authority April 27, 2026

Jasper City Council Work Session 4/23/26

Jasper City Council Work Session April 23, 2026

Pickens County Board of Commissioners 4/20/26

Board of Commissioners Meeting April 20, 2026

Pickens County Board of Education 4/16/26

Pickens County Board of Education April 16, 2026

Pickens County Planning Commission 4/13/26

Pickens County Planning Commission April 13, 2026

Town of Talking Rock Council 4/8/26

Town of Talking Rock Council April 8, 2026

Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony 3/30/26

Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony 2026

Pickens County STAR Banquet 2026

Pickens County Georgia STAR Banquet 2026 on March 25, 2026

Pickens Chamber Awards Celebration 2/21/26

Chamber Awards Celebration 2026

Mardi Gras in the Mountains Coronation

Mardi Gras in the Mountains Coronation Ceremony - Chris Parker and Ashley Craig Gooch from Pickens County crowned King and Queen

Longhorn Steakhouse Lasso Cutting 2/9/26

Longhorn Steakhouse Lasso Cutting February 9, 2026

Pickens County Board of Elections and Registration 2/3/26

Pickens County Board of Elections and Registration February 3, 2026

Jay Knight - Build Baby Build 1/15/26

Green Drinks: Jay Knight - Build Baby Build |

Night of Lights Celebration Parade 12/7/25

Night of Lights Celebration Parade December 7, 2025

North Georgia Toy Run 12/7/25

North Georgia Toy Run December 7, 2025

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Dawson Lowit PHS Baseball Player of the Week #6 Brady Gaddis & Jack Tatum PHS Boys Tennis Player of the Week #4 Agatha Tatum & Anslee Cline PHS Girls Tennis Player of the Week #4 Joseph Saltino PHS Boys Tennis Player of the Week #3 Emma Blackburn PHS Girls Tennis Player of the Week #3 Caden Kirchoff PHS Baseball Player of the Week #5