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Dining/Restaurant Guide Hotels/Motels/B&B Chamber of Commerce Education/Schools Business Directory Clubs/Organizations Churches / Places of Worship Non-Profit Sheriff's Department EVENT PHOTOS PHS Basketball - Senior Night Vote for the Belle of the Ball Voting ends February 11th VIDEO (Government, Public Interest)  Talking Rock Council (2/4/10) Jasper City Council (2/1/10) Commissioner (1/28/10) Chamber Winter Ball (1/23/10) Board of Education (1/14/10) CAC Meeting with Tom Graves & Chip Pearson (12/18/09) Night of Lights Parade (12/5/09) Festival of Trees Program Sheriff's Town Hall Mtg. (11/12/09) Veterans Day Parade & Program Planning Commission (11/9/09) Tate Day Parade (11/7/09) More Videos Event Calendar Find or Add A Birthday Birth Announcements Classified Ads Outdoors/Hiking Pickens Animal Rescue Pickens County Library Parks & Recreation Recreation Department

PICKENS COUNTY GEORGIA IN THE NEWS First Bitter Bash to raise funds for Red Cross - Anti-Valentine's Day event will be fun for singles and couples 2/8/2010 Chattahoochee Tech Helps to Train Army Reserve Personnel 2/5/2010 Heavenly Dove Bookstore Welcomes Local Author for Valentine’s Day Book Signing 2/2/2010 Pickens County Schools Spelling Bee Winner Andrew Haygood 1/30/2010 New pottery teaching studio opening its doors in Jasper 1/24/2010 All News & Press Releases Please send news and press releases to info@knowpickens.com Tater Patch Payers Theater Fund Raising Campaign The goal is to obtain a permanent home that will allow The Tater Patch Players to expand their services to Pickens County. Visit taterpatchplayers.org for more information or take make a donation.

PICKENS COUNTY GOVERNMENT INFORMATION Pickens County Robert Jones, Commissioner Clerk of Court Health Department Health Inspection Scores Recycling/Garbage Sheriff's Department Utilities/City & County Services City of Jasper John Weaver, Mayor City Hall Police Department Water Department City of Nelson David Leister, Mayor Town of Talking Rock Peter Cagle, Mayor More Government Information CodeRED Emergency Notification System The CodeRED system gives county officials the ability to deliver pre-recorded emergency telephone notification/information messages to targeted areas or the entire city at a rate of up to 60,000 calls per hour. It also allows callers to receive severe weather warnings on the telephone as soon as they are issued by the National Weather Service. This is especially important as the tornado sirens are not able to be heard inside a residence or at all in most locations. Get Started Today THANK YOU PICKENS COUNTY!! Effective immediately! To celebrate our upcoming 25th year anniversary, LaSandra Cooley and the staff at R & R Towing is now offering free services (for a limited time) within the City Limits of Jasper for all service calls! This would include Lockouts, Jumpstarts, and Tire Changes on standard vehicles, SUV's and trucks under 1 ton! This is our way of saying thank you to Pickens County for a very successful 25 years in business! Just call our 24 hour number, 706-692-6831 and ASK for this free service between the hours of 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday (excluding Holidays), within the city limits of Jasper, and we will send someone out to service you as soon as possible. This offer is available to Pickens County Residents only. Our driver will ask for your drivers license to verify your address. Thank you again Pickens County for allowing us to serve you since 1985! Remember R & R TOWING 706-692-6831, ANYTIME-ANYWHERE!