On January 28, two officers of North Georgia Veterans Helping Veterans rolled out at 7 a.m. sharp in the Jeep of board chair ...

Edward Weng Edward Joseph Weng, 90, passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2026. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Marie Weng and brother, Robert ...

At recent Jasper City Council and Jasper Downtown Development Authority meetings, events were at the forefront of discussion. Part of that discussion included transitioning Downtown Live and most ...

Submitted byCarl Lundstrom, Cubmaster Pack 20   Photo by Kelly WellsPinewood Derby Race cars. Give a Cub Scout a simple block of pine, and imagination takes the wheel. Before long, that block becomes ...

Staff Reports The Community Thrift Store awarded $306,000 to 26 local non-profits during 2025. Thrift store officials marked the accomplishment at their annual meeting for grant recipients, held at ...

Dragons and Dragonettes surge into region play Bree Jewell brings intense defense to North Hall. The PHS basketball teams continue to build momentum leading to the region tournament. Last week include ...

We are in week three of the legislative session, and activity is picking up. Our Budget work on the amended budget is full steam ahead with meetings with agencies going on every day. These meetings ...

By Jim Brescia Contributing Writer I Witnessed a miracle. Miracle: “an extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or ...

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By Melanie Dallas CEO, Highland Rivers Each New Year, millions of Americans participate in what has become known as Dry ...

GBI Press Release Jasper, Georgia (January, 31,2020) – A Pickens County Junior High schoolteacher has been arrested on four counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes. The teacher is Gilbert ...

We finished week two of our legislative session. After the MLK holiday observance we started what I call “Budget Week.” It’s a pretty interesting week ...