• Political divisions lead to local defamation lawsuit

    JASPER, Ga. – The ripple effect of last year’s political divisions has now boiled over in a defamation lawsuit filed with the Superior Court of Pickens County. No matter your cause, it’s a fair assumption that you probably feel passionate about whatever that cause might be. To turn this passion into action, you might organize […]

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  • Lawmakers introduce bill to end time change

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    ATLANTA, Ga. – State lawmakers in both the House and Senate push to end time charge for Georgia once and for all. For years, Rep. Wes Cantrell (R – Woodstock) has introduced legislation that would prevent people from changing their clocks every March and November, but with little success. If passed, House Bill 44 would […]

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  • Taylor enters governor race, others likely to follow

    BAXLEY, Ga. – Kandiss Taylor became the first Republican to challenge Brian Kemp (R) in Georgia’s 2022 race for Governor. Flanked by supporters, Dr. Kandiss Taylor made her announcement outside the Appling County Courthouse. Taylor was adamant that her campaign better reflects the small-town values of everyday people. “I’m running for the people. I’m not […]

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  • Board of Education releases details on Townsend’s termination

    JASPER, Ga. – It took a little more than a month for the Pickens County Board of Education to release the financial fallout regarding the termination of Dr. Rick Townsend and the future contingency plan. Consequently, it leaves many hesitant to trust the board after some members reversed course from their original expectations. In previous […]

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  • Board of Education releases details on Townsend’s termination

    JASPER, Ga. – It took a little more than a month for the Pickens County Board of Education to release the financial fallout regarding the termination of Dr. Rick Townsend and the future contingency plan. Consequently, it leaves many hesitant to trust the board after some members reversed course from their original expectations. In previous […]

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