Bill Johnson

No injuries reported in wreck at Dawson County High

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Today (Sept. 18) at approximately 7:30 a.m., troopers from the Cumming Post of the Georgia State Patrol…

7 years ago

Refinance of 2014 bond could save city taxpayers $200,000

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawsonville City Council has tentatively agreed to re-finance a 2014 bond that was issued at an interest…

7 years ago

School Board meeting features update of CTAE facility

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – For those unable to make the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Dawson County College and Career Academy…

7 years ago

Carlisle Road fire being investigated as arson

ATLANTA – A fire investigator with the Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office has determined that a storage building fire in Dawson…

7 years ago

Planning Commission recommends denial of Pacific Group’s request for stipulations update

La79 acres from Residential Agricultural to Residential Sub-Rural and Jeffrey Cahill’s request to rezone 17.15 acres on Auraria Road from…

7 years ago

500 new residential units on planning commission agenda

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Zoning requests on Tuesday's (Nov. 19) Planning Commission meeting could add as many as 260 townhomes and…

7 years ago

Rep.  Collins Op-Ed addresses rising tide of anti-Semitism

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In an op-ed published in the Atlanta Jewish Times, Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) discusses the rising tide…

7 years ago

Dawson County responds to multiple fires over weekend

PRESS RELEASE DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- On Friday, Oct. 11, Dawson County E911 received calls for a reported chimney fire at…

7 years ago

UGA students tackle Dawson industrial site development

PRESS RELEASE   DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- A partnership with the University of Georgia and the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce…

7 years ago

Boy Scout Troop 422 honored at county commission meeting

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – During Thursday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, commissioners presented a certificate to Blake Wood and Boy Scout Troop…

7 years ago

Local environmentalists protest on Global Climate Strike Day

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Friday was Global Climate Strike Day featuring worldwide protests that stretched from Melbourne, Australia to Washington, D.C.…

7 years ago

One killed, four injured in single-vehicle wreck on Grant Ford

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – One person was killed and four others injured in a single-vehicle accident on Grant Ford Drive in…

7 years ago

Ribbon cutting for College and Career Academy Tuesday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Dawson County Board of Education will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new crown jewel…

7 years ago

Good Shepherd “Grits and Granola” luncheon set Sept. 8

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- The Good Shepherd Clinic of Dawson County will host its 8th annual Grits and Granola luncheon on…

7 years ago

Jeremy Gibson probable cause hearing set for Wednesday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Jeremy Gibson, the Dawsonville man who shot and killed his wife Amy Alexandria Gibson, in front of…

7 years ago

Former Human Resources Director files sexual discrimination complaint with EEOC against Dawson County

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Danielle Yarbrough -- a 20-year employee with Dawson County -- has charged County Manager David Headley and…

7 years ago