The First Baptist Church of Jasper welcomed a rather unconventional guest to its front steps Sunday evening - a young black ...

Incumbent Steve Lowe overtook opponent Nick Weaver in the primary election on Tuesday, May 19, and newcomer Brian Cleghorn ...

Submitted by Frank Leist Treasurer/Brick of Honor Coordinator Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park, Memorial Day will be ...

By Taylor Jarrett Intern Reporter Every year, around this time in May, family and friends gather in Dragon Stadium at Pickens ...

Ruby Ponder Mrs. Ruby Lee Ryder Ponder, 82, of Jasper, GA, passed away on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at her residence. Mrs. Ponder was born on June 21st, 1943 in Jasper, GA to the late Thurston Boling ...

Submitted by Eileen Steinhauer JMS Media Specialist Jasper Middle School recently received a generous Dollar General Literacy ...

ATL, GA- This Independence Day, Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites invites Georgians and visitors alike to celebrate a ...

Betty Jo Rodgers, 85, of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 7, 1940, in Georgia to the late Henry Wingard and Carrie ...

By Dan Pool, Editor I recently visited my daughter who teaches English in Spain and among the spots we saw was the Setas de ...

By Nan Nawrocki Tater Patch Players Don’t miss this one. I know I encourage everyone to visit Tater Patch Players’ shows. But ...

By Vered Kleinberger, KPB The Pickens community really knows how to get things done. Did you see the throngs of workers, ...