Bill Johnson

Georgia Supreme Court hands former Mayor Grogan a decisive win against the City of Dawsonville

  DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- In a unanimous decision today (Feb. 4), the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled that former Mayor…

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BOC to vote on amendment to language access plan Thursday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County Commissioners are expected to approve an updated Language Access Plan required to receive federal funds…

8 years ago

Dawson BOC to discuss legal representation at Thursday work session

  DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Dawson County Board of Commissioner will discuss how to proceed with its legal representation during…

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State Representative Kevin Tanner kicks off weekly meetings

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – State Representative Kevin Tanner (R-Dawsonville) kicked off a series of weekly meetings with constituents at a Saturday…

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State Rep. Kevin Tanner kicks off weekly breakfast talks Saturday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Georgia State Representative Kevin Tanner, (R-Dawsonville), will begin a weekly breakfast series at the Georgia Racing Hall…

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Bodies identified in suspected murder-suicide

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia Bureau of Investigation are investigating what appears to have been…

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Dawsonville City Council will meet Jan. 8

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Dawsonville City Council will hold its first regular meeting of the new year on Jan. 8…

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Commissioners will direct attention to comp plan during Thursday’s voting session

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – After months gathering public input at citizen meetings and an online survey, the Dawson County Board of…

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David Headley chosen GMRC Official of the Year

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- The Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (GMRC) named Dawson County Manager David Headley Appointed Official of the Year…

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Dawson schools set “Online Learning Day” Tuesday

At 5:15 p.m. today Monday (Dec. 11), Dawson County School Superintendent Dr. Damon Gibbs issued the following statement regarding school…

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Flat Creek earns “Dirty Dozen” designation thanks to Gold Creek Foods chemical spill last March

  DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Georgia Water Coalition has released its 2018 Dirty Dozen last week -- a report that…

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Job fair set for Goodwill Career Center Nov. 15

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- The Goodwill Career Center will hold a multi-employer job fair from 10 a.m. until noon Thursday, Nov.…

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Governor’s race is still too close to call

ATLANTA – With 98 percent of the state’s precincts reporting, the top Election Day prize was still up for grabs…

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Dawson Co. casts 7,036 votes during early voting

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Pollsters say high turnouts in Georgia’s rural counties will benefit Secretary of State Brian Kemp in his…

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Ninth District Opportunity can help with heating bills starting Thursday Nov. 1

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Ninth District Opportunity, Inc. has announced that households in 20 north Georgia counties, including Dawson, Lumpkin and…

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BOC to consider a $750,000 block grant for construction of county senior center Thursday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County commissioners will discuss a $750,000 community development block grant (CDBG) to assist with the construction…

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