When I leave the house, I always take my camera because I never know if I’m going to see something that I would love to have a picture of…so I just take my camera and always have it ready. See if you recognize these sites in and around Pickens...
Courtesy of http://www.appalachianchildrenscenter.org April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. To further support child advocacy, please join us on Thursday, April 29 for this year’s ACC telethon from 6p-9p on ETC 3 Read More →
A pleasing personality helps you win friends and influence people. Add character to that formula and you keep those friends and maintain the influence. Zig Zigler Read More →
Come on Pickens County voters, let’s get out and vote early – go by the Pickens County Administration and cast your early vote for the May 11th election! Be responsible and Vote Early!!! If you cannot vote early, be sure to get up there on...
Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Washington Irving Read More →
My husband said something to me the other day about talking on my cell phone so much while driving. He said it would be better to use a headset thereby keeping the cell phone away from my body. I got a headset but didn’t really think any more about...
The only thing even in this world are the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours. Woody Hayes Read More →
May 24, 1940 — April 24, 2009 Today marks one year since my very dear friend, Sally Barrett, passed away. I met Sally when I was just graduating from high school and she became like a mother to me. I loved to be with her and go with her anywhere and...
Friday, April 23, 2010 – Tonight at the Pickens Chamber of Commerce, many people, in support of Rick Jasperse who is running for House of Representative for the 12th District, showed up to be a part of the fellowship and friendship of Rick and his...
The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake. Nelson Boswell Read More →
Are you looking to purchase your first home but are still straddling the fence whether to buy now or not. If so, you need to make up your mind very quickly and get a home under contract. The Tax Credits Expire on April 30th and it looks like there will...
Courtesy of Pickens Progress – Christie Pool Wendy Lowe announced her candidacy Tuesday for a seat on the local board of education. Lowe is seeking the seat currently held by Shane Neighbors. Lowe is the Director of Operations at the Joy House,...
This comment was submited in response to Carole Larkins article — Denial is Dangerous. By Mike Donohue Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a family disease; AD is a community disease. The toll it takes on all affected is an equal opportunity purveyor....
Today I went to the monthly Pickens County Domestic Violence Task Force meeting at Crust. There were many in attendance and many guests. The whole meeting was very informative about where the PCDVTS was in terms of their financial, different education/training...
Saturday, April 24, 2010 – JMA Cruise-In Main Street in Jasper from 4-8pm/See you there! 2010 Schedule for the JMA Car Cruise in Down town Jasper Sunday March 28, 2010 4pm-8pm Saturday April 24, 2010 4pm-8pm Saturday May 22, 2010 ...
