If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Candidates for Sheriff talk about drugs and other crime issues 5/15/2008 – Christie Pool www.pickensprogress.com The four candidates running for Pickens County...
Workers with PBS&J, contract bridge inspector for the Georgia Department of Transportation, climbed underneath Jasper’s landmark wood bridge, Monday, May 19, to check the old span’s condition. Inspection team leader, Cindy Matyas, said the check...
My husband and I had the wonderful pleasure of having a couple of good friends from Australia visit us this past February. These are some friends that we met at an internet conference in Atlanta in October 06. It is really funny how you meet someone and...
Once again the Jasper’s Farmers’ Market in open to the public. Check out their site at Jasper’s Farmers’ Market The Jasper’s Farmer’s Market will be held every Saturday from 7:30am to 12:30pm, excluding Saturdays of...
Courtesy of Zoe Ann Hinds | ZoeHinds@Att.Net Hope you and your readers might find the information below useful. Hope it helps. There is no specific or exact date at which hummingbird feeders should be put up. Hummingbird feeders should be put up in...
I thought this was an excellent tip. To be able to put away Spaghetti sauce or Marinara sauce and not have that staining on the plastic container, this is a great tip! To keep from staining a plastic container with a tomato based food, spray very lightly...
Courtesy of the Pickens Progress, Jasper, GA www.Pickensprogress.com According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau figures, Pickens County ranked as the 56th fastest growing county in the nation, and 14th fastest growing in Georgia. These rankings are...
The Easter Bunny has its origins in Pre-Christian fertility lore. The Hare and the Rabbit were the most fertile animals known and they served as symbols of new life during the Spring season. The bunny, as an Easter symbol, seems to have its origins in...
The guys came to visit us in Jasper and it was a very nice weather day but the next day, their 2nd day in ‘Comptonville’, we had ice, snow and below freezing temperatures. They left 80 degree weather in Australia…and they say, kiddingly...
We had two wonderful friends visit us in Jasper this week. Howard Tinker and James McCarron arrived at the Atlanta airport on Tuesday morning about 4am after a long delay at the Chicago airport. They were picked up by Cynthia at North Georgia Limo and...
