By Taylor Jarrett Intern Reporter Every year, around this time in May, family and friends gather in Dragon Stadium at Pickens ...

The First Baptist Church of Jasper welcomed a rather unconventional guest to its front steps Sunday evening – a young black bear who apparently didn’t get the memo about service times. He – or she – ...

Submitted by Frank Leist Treasurer/Brick of Honor Coordinator Pickens County Veterans Memorial Park, Memorial Day will be ...

Incumbent Steve Lowe overtook opponent Nick Weaver in the primary election on Tuesday, May 19, and newcomer Brian Cleghorn ...

Roderick William Moore, 77, of Jasper, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. He was born August 16, 1948 to James and Bessie Moore in Jasper. Roderick is survived by ...

This week’s Progress, which is overflowing with end-of-year school news and our special section for graduating seniors, is hitting differently for me than past graduation editions. My daughter is one ...