Saturday, May 9, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Join us for an afternoon supporting SNIP (Spay/Neuter Initiative Pickens) and PCCP (Pickens ...

Rice, Grubbs dominate The high school baseball season is winding down but there are no signs of slowing down for Pickens. The ...

The Pickens County Master Gardeners will host their annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16th, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

By Christie Pool Staff Writer christie@pickensprogress.com In this week’s paper, you’ll see a notice from the City of Jasper letting residents know the Georgia Environmental… ...

Buster Voyles Mr. Buster Voyles, 76, of Ball Ground, Georgia, passed away at home on April 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 2, 1949, to the late Everette Elias Voyles and ...

The only major debate between Republican candidates for Georgia governor brimmed with personal attacks and appeals to ...

All hell broke loose in the days leading up to Downtown Live, with our local community social media pages turning into a ...

Now that May is almost here, the Georgia high school state playoff season is in full swing. For the Pickens baseball team, ...

Program could reduce loss of life nationally by 40 percent Submitted by Pickens County Fire & Rescue On Saturday, April 11, Pickens County Fire Rescue participated in the official groundbreaking for ...

The Amicalola Garden Club celebrates Garden Week in Georgia the third week in April, April 19-25. The week aims to promote beautification, conservation and education.  Pictured from left are Amicalola ...

Mrs. Patsy Jean Ponder Godfrey, 87, of Ellijay, passed away on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026. Mrs. Godfrey was born on October 29th, 1938, in Tate, Georgia, to the late Doyle Jay Ponder and Iola White ...