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Sunday, May 25

Pickens High School Graduation
Pickens High School Graduation

Friday, May 22

Nelson Tractor Orange Days
Nelson Tractor Orange Days

Saturday, May 30

ArtWalk Jasper
ArtWalk Jasper

Saturday, May 30

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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 22, 2026

Ethan Albert
Emilee Riley Bell
Geneva Moody Blaylock ☙
Helen Ruth Bozeman ☙
Cathy Moss Butler
Ashley Cagle
Jodene Cain
Jeremiah Chapman
Helen Coleman ☙
Caitlin Dillon
Barbara Kay Noble Duffield ☙
Piper Duncan
Kayla Howard
Conner Jordan
Lansing Lee IV
Karolina Pickering
Desiree Poole
Larry G. Watkins ☙
Brooke Wright

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


☙ IN MEMORY

Obituaries

Margaret Jane Abernathy
Sally Louise Boffa
Deborah Pendley Bradley
Tammy Brayton
William Gary "Butch" Brendel
Donald Harold Bryant
Eldie L. Cornett
Elsie Mae Cox
Elayne Johnson Darnell
Michael Gary Denson
Deborah Dixon
Barbara Kay Noble Duffield
James P. Griffin
Patricia "Pat" Ham
John Carey Heinsman
Kathy Lynn Hill
Phyllis Elaine Silvers Horton
Jocelyn Blaise Hulsey
Clayton Grady Johnson
Donald M. "Pop" Jordan Sr.
Rev. Larry Kelley
Ronnie Kirk
David Allen Lee
Robert Keith Merrell
Susan Mills
Roderick William Moore
Sarah West Mulkey
Marc Richard Noack
Sara Lee Thomason O'Shields
Douglas Padgett
Mary Lou Pettigrew
James "Jim" Junior Phipps
Ruby Lee Ryder Ponder
Gaye LaVelle Quinton
Betty Sue Reynolds
Donna Ann Smith
Brett William Smith, Sr.
Irene Carol Taylor
Michael Raymond Tilley
Bruce Lyle Toups
Elizabeth Gillis Videon
Danny Walker
Patricia Carter Watkins
Chelsie Nichole White
Betty Brewer Wilson

Roper Funeral Home

Malone's Pond - New Homes in Ball Ground - Contact Cherie Martin

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America 250 Patriots Marker Dedication

Pickens County Board of Education 5/18/26

Pickens County Board of Education May 18, 2026

Pickens County Board of Commissioners 5/18/26

Board of Commissioners Meeting May 18, 2026

Downtown Development Authority 5/18/26

Downtown Development Authority May 18, 2026

Pickens County Teacher of the Year 5/12/26

Pickens County Teacher of the Year May 12, 2026

America 250 Patriots Marker Dedication 5/12/26

Pickens County America 250 Patriots Marker Dedication May 12, 2026

Pickens County Planning Commission 5/11/26

Pickens County Planning Commission May 11, 2026

Town of Talking Rock Council 5/7/26

Town of Talking Rock Council May 7, 2026

National Day of Prayer 5/7/26

National Day of Prayer May 7, 2026

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

Jasper City Council Work Session 4/23/26

Jasper City Council Work Session April 23, 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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Pickens High School Players of the Week

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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