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Telluride the Band, and their new song, Pencil Marks – It is unbelievable, this band was right here in Jasper, just last fall -and look where they are today and where they are going. If you attended the 2nd Annual Furball (Pickens Animal Rescue)... 

If you have been following the first ever Pickens County Biggest Loser Competition, then you know they are going down to the last few weeks of the competition. Both trainers and contestants are working hard. They are neck and neck as far as combined weight... 

Courtesy of  61 Main Join us for our new Spring Dinner Menu! The weather is warming up and natures bounty is beginning to arrive in North Georgia.  Our spring dinner menu is built around seasonal, local produce,... 

On Saturday, March 21, The First Ever Pickens County Biggest Loser (Purple Team – the Red Team and the Blue Team combined), played the Pickens Progress in a game of Ultimate Frisbee. What is Ultimate Frisbee? It is a lot of running, wrist action,... 

Telluride the Band has a new song coming out at the end of March. Please get on board for this group of guys. They are fantastic. They have been to Jasper on several occasions and performed at the annual Pickens Animal Fur Ball on two occasions. They... 

My sister, Cheryl Watterson, who lives in South Bend, Indiana, has a blog called Home Security 911.com and she has so much good information on how to keep you, your family and your home safe. Tonight, Wednesday 3-18-09, @ 6pm, she will host Michael Bane,... 

Today is Tuesday, March 17 – St Patrick’s Day! and the weather definitely cooperated as we had a beautiful day here in North Georgia! I’ve included some pictures that tells us, Spring is on its way. Hope you enjoy!  Read More →

Happy St Patrick’s Day to all my Family and Friends! St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time – a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic.  ~Adrienne Cook  Read More →

This story was sent to me in an email this evening and it truly made me cry. I don’t know if it is true or not, but the story itself is true. I think about, just here in Pickens County, the homeless animals that end up at the Pickens Animal Rescue... 

Courtesy of Susan Catton, Fundraising/Special Events for Pickens Animal Resuce Cans for Cats (and dogs too!)  Priest Recycling & Poochie Pickens invite you to recycle your aluminum, any time, any day! This new recycling trailer is located in... 

Developer for Wal-Mart project plans to redo streets around proposed site Report from 3-9 city council meeting, 3/12/2009 – By Christie Pool www.pickensprogress.com At Monday night’s Jasper City Council meeting, developer Billy Newton asked council... 

Courtesy of www.pickensprogress.com March 19 Native Plant Seminar The UGA Pickens County Extension Office and the Pickens County Master Gardeners will hold a Native Plant Seminar at the Pickens County Senior Center from 6-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March... 

Telluride’s 1st single “Pencil Marks” is being released on Country Music Radio, March 30th. This is a HUGE deal for Jeff Catton (Jasper) & the band Telluride. Please call your local country stations, every day, every hour to request... 

Last weekend there was a benefit held for Holly Mullins, the rain and bad weather kept the car and motorcycle show away. This weekend (March 7 2009) they had an extension to that first benefit and what a Beautiful Day it was. We had 70 degree weather,... 

Annie & Beth and March 1 Snow and freezing temperature. Check out this video – it makes you yearn for Spring!  Read More →