Show opens Nov. 28 By Nan Nawrocki, Tater Patch Players Just as stores are beginning to surround us with Christmas ...

We have specifically picked this week for this commentary. When this paper is sent to the printer on Tuesday evening, polls for the city council races will be about to close. We don’t know if ...

Michael Blatt Michael Henry Blatt, 74, of Woodlawn, VA, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, after an extended illness. Mike was born in Calhoun, GA on September 20. 1951. He grew up in Smyrna ...

Members from the four Veteran Services Organizations (VSO) showed up in big numbers at Monday’s Jasper Council meeting to petition for help finding a new meeting place, with their current space at the ...

In Tuesday’s election both challengers in the Jasper City Council races defeated incumbents. See Secretary of State results.                   • Steve Lawrence defeated Sonny Proctor 472 to 176. • ...

Two Democrats swept the only statewide elections on Tuesday's ballot, upending total Republican control over the five-member Public Service Commission.The agency, which regulates utilities and sets ...

See earlier story on local food pantry efforts to prepareBy Ty TagamiBureau ChiefCapitol Beat News ServiceATLANTA — Judges in two federal lawsuits Friday ordered President Donald Trump's ...

The Pride of Pickens Marching Band closed out their 2025 marching season with a spectacular performance at the 46th Old Southeastern Invitational in Newnan, Ga. Due to new classification guidelines, t ...

As of early Tuesday afternoon, 1,066 people had cast a ballot in early voting with 264 of those being city of Jasper voters.

Halloween is an exciting time of year for children and adults to dress up and get creative. As the streets fill with spooky ...

If it seems the demon hunters, superheroes and aliens linger past Halloween this year, don’t be confused. This weekend also ...

Mid-morning Tuesday, the warehouse at the CARES food pantry was bustling with activity as volunteers unloaded food deliveries ...