Members of a recently formed coalition from public health departments, schools, social groups, law enforcement, and DFACS ...

The Dragons basketball team remains undefeated in the 2024-2025 season and continues to dominate opponents with impressive ...

Lucille McMullen, a resident at The Retreat in Jasper, celebrated her 104th birthday on Saturday, January 18th. McMullen is a ...

By Ginny Morris Contributing Writer The Pickens County Recycling Center on Appalachian Court is an impressive operation. Its ...

Ag. Comish Tyler Harper gives update on suspension of poultry activities Atlanta, Ga – Following the recent detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a commercial poultry flock in Elbert ...

By Angela Reinhardt Staff Writer areinhardt@pickensprogress.com Just a few weeks after a short-lived snow that turned Pickens into more of an ice-glazed wasteland than a snowy wonderland, north ...

As Georgia experiences continuing frigid temperatures and the potential for more severe winter weather comes back later this ...

Over the weekend, the nation saw extreme weather. Across the southeast, we felt the chill of a substantial, though not really unusual, winter storm. You could and should expect cold temperatures, snow ...

ATLANTA – Georgia energy regulators have signed off on a 3.5% rate increase for customers of Georgia Power. Members of the state Public Service Commission (PSC) unanimously approved the increase ...

The gym at the First Christian Church on Refuge Road looked like Santa’s sleigh might have dropped-off a year’s worth of toys Thursday. Toys of all descriptions filled the gym, some in bags, others ...

Join us for an enchanting story time experience designed especially for infants, toddlers and their caregivers! Our interactive sessions feature a delightful mix of story songs, playful dances, ...