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Janet Ruth Sharp

Janet Ruth Sharp (nee Fyock), 83, of Monticello, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. Born in Johnstown, PA on July 19, 1940, Janet was one of 14 children, and a twin, born to the late Merle E. and Elizabeth Fyock (Held). A self-described tomboy, as a child, Janet loved…

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Happy New Year 2024

In years gone by, if we could make it until midnight, it was fun. Watching the crowd in Times Square wearing funny hats, singing New York New York, and a host on the one and only televised celebration, Dick Clark. They still use his name in the title of the show, but for how long.…

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Several People Are Sentenced

Aside from Grand Jury, Jasper Superior Court has been busy over the past few weeks settling criminal cases. The following results are from sessions handled in December 2023. On December 19, Alehandjro Prescott was sentenced to five years with the first 30 days in Jasper County jail for driving the wrong way on a one-way…

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Lady Cougars Move to Season’s Second Half

The overall record for the Piedmont Academy varsity girls basketball team stands at 4-4 as the second half of the 2023-24 season arrives. While not eye-catching, the record has been a result of an extremely tough schedule as well as an injury that has kept a key team member sidelined. “When I scheduled the games…

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