Nail Dynasty, Family Owned and Operated - Complete Professional Nail Care & Waxing for Ladies & Gentlemen Located at 61 Bill Wiggington Parkway in Jasper Georgia (Kroger Shopping... More »

Pickens Chamber of Commerce announces 4th Annual Seal of Responsibility Snowball Golf Tournament Just a reminder… Snowball golf tournament is Monday, March 22, 2010 Stop by the... More »

$8,000.00 TAX CREDIT ENDS APRIL 30, 2010! Ken and Beth Compton of Southern Home Inspection Services are working closely with Lindsey Haas of Re/Max Town and Country in Canton along... More »

By Martin R. Sabel Your aging mom or dad needs help to remain safe in their home. Your concern for their safety ignites a natural desire to help in some way. You would think... More »

An open message from one of our own – Rick Jasperse~ I am Rick Jasperse, and I am running for the House of Representatives for the 12th District, which includes Pickens and... More »

3/4/2010 – Angela Reinhardt www.pickensprogress.com The three finalists for Jasper’s flag design contest were announced at Monday’s council meeting with flag committee chairman... More »

Take a Quick Check in Your Attic With the extremely cold weather and abundant rains, there is a possibility of rodents getting into and nesting in attics.  Please take a minute to... More »

The PHS Girls and Boys Tennis have already begun their season but with our recent weather, they have had to cancel (soon to be rescheduled) a home game and there is a possibility of... More »

Courtesy of James Chisholm Sacramento Home Inspections, Inc Common Defects DRYER VENTS Have you ever heard of a clothes dryer catching fire? Many people are not aware of the fire... More »

Old Man Winter is holding on tight to North Georgia, not wanting to let go and let Spring come on in! Can you imagine – here we thought going into March, we’d be looking... More »

This is very scary, for the students and personnel at the school but especially for parents and caregivers who everyday put their children on the bus or drop them off at school with... More »

Be sure to mark your calendar and support the first day/opening day of the Jasper Farmer’s Market. Be sure to be supportive all season long. This is where you can get good, home... More »

Here we are, February 28, 2010 and we are about to end the last day of February! Are you ready? That means in March, we have a little over three weeks until Spring, and I am ready!... More »

Gail Dobbs was diagnosed with lung cancer last year. She didn’t smoke, and she didn’t have a family history of lung cancer. What she had was prolonged exposure to high levels of... More »

A little history about St. Patrick’s Day which is March 17th The First Parade The first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place not in Ireland but in the United States. Irish... More »

We are so blessed to be living in North Georgia! One of the most beautiful times of the day is first thing in the morning when the sun comes up or at sunset. Yesterday evening, I got... More »

Courtesy of Kit Cummings Speaker & Mission Coach Opportunities are never lost, they are just found by someone else; typically by those who are PREPARED to notice them… We don’t... More »

We just had the best weekend for weather here in Pickens County in a very long time! The temperatures got up into the mid 60’s today, Sunday, and it was GREAT! Just a little... More »

We are looking for Bikers here in Pickens County who want to ride for the American Cancer Society! Pickens Relay for Life! The Walk-A-Thon is in 63 Days and we want to ride for the... More »

Jasper Indie Record Label “American Roots Records” signed band “TelluRide” scheduled to perform at benefit for fallen Police Officers Nashville band TelluRide... More »

The Pickens County Chamber of Commerce Winter After Hours Mixer was great this evening. The only thing I am a little disappointed in was that I left my camera at home…my camera... More »

Happy Valentine’s Day to all who follow Jasper Pickens County GA. We appreciate you and hope that you and your loved one has a wonderful Day! email2friend Read More →

Here in North Georgia, we have not seen this much snow since the Blizzard of 1993. Unbelievable – and we are not out of it yet! They are predicting more snow Sunday evening and... More »

Making Your Home a Healthier Place-Cleaning the Air in Your Home Courtesy of James Budrow, American Pride Inspection Services Today most of us are aware of the dangers posed by pollutants... More »

Tona’s Tees and Gifts is Now Open!!! Come in today and check out what Tona’s Tees and Gifts have to offer. Do you need to purchase a gift? Maybe you want to personalize... More »