By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – Georgia voters have reasserted the Peach State’s bona ...

Conditions on Saturday were perfect for a wildfire to get out of control – extremely dry, lots of dead foliage on the ground, and 10-20 mile per hour wind gusts. Those coupled with the steep terrain ...

History was made when the Pickens High School Competition Cheer team took the floor at West Laurens High School for the sectional competition. A total of 28 teams from Class AAA competed for 16 ...

A wildfire that broke out over the weekend off Highway 136 near the first overlook is the largest in recent history, according to fire officials. High winds, steep terrain, and dry conditions made ...

The recent wildfire on Saturday night should serve as a wakeup call to all of us in Pickens County. In 2006 a group of neighbors worked together to forge a plan to address the unique needs of our ...

In a carefully orchestrated blend of community engagement and organizational milestone, seven new members made history on Friday, November 1, under the bright lights of Pickens High’s stadium. These ...

It’s been over a month since The Rambling Ham Facebook group was launched, a page dedicated to catching a domestic pot-bellied pig roaming around the county. Now after nearly two months on the loose, ...