TDS fiber expansion project in areas of Pickens, north Cherokee now complete
TDS fiber expansion project in areas of Pickens, north Cherokee now complete
Fast and reliable fiber network connections now available to all addresses TDS Telecom’s fiber network expansion in Nelson, Marble Hill, and Ball Ground, Ga. is...
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Benton MacKaye Trail could see designation as a National Scenic Trail
Benton MacKaye Trail could see designation as a National Scenic Trail
Joining only 11 trails to have received this honor, including the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail and the Continental Divide Trail Representatives Steve Cohen (Democrat...
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Blood Assurance To Host Blood Drive At Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
Blood Assurance To Host Blood Drive At Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
JASPER, Ga. (May 25, 2023)- Blood Assurance and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital are teaming up next week for a lifesaving blood drive. The event will take...
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Thoughts on Main Street’s event history
Over the last few weekends two successful events were put on here – Jasper Downtown Live and ArtWalk Jasper. The events are different animals,...
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Congrats to PHS grads
High school is a different experience for everyone. For some it’s a happy time with friends and fun and extracurriculars. For others it’s a...
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Not one foolish click: Don’t trust anything with online transactions, phone calls
As most in town are aware and many still angry over, the city of Jasper lost $150,000 in taxpayer/water customer payments to an e-mail...
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Georgia Supreme Court hears arguments in abortion ban case

Georgia Supreme Court hears arguments in abortion ban case

By Capitol Beat on March 29, 2023

By Rebecca Grapevine, Staff Reporter Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – The state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging a Georgia law…

Rural Georgians call for economic investment, better broadband and health care

Rural Georgians call for economic investment, better broadband and health care

By Capitol Beat on March 8, 2023

By Rebecca Grapevine Staff Reporter Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – A group of rural Georgians outlined their policy priorities Wednesday, calling on state policymakers to prioritize…

Kemp to address World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Kemp to address World Economic Forum in Switzerland

By Capitol Beat on January 12, 2023

By Dave WilliamsBureau ChiefCapitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp likes to tout how his smart shepherding of state resources and track record…