A small wildfire discovered in the Cohutta Wilderness on October 16 has grown to 10 acres and is highly
Read More »Cohutta Wildfire Creeps to 85-Acres Wide
Aerial view of the Rough Ridge Trail fire on Oct. 25th. Photo courtesy of United States Forest Service
Read More »Variance for “Clothing Optional” Resort Approved
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — Nothing brings concerned citizens to a Board of Commissioners meeting quite
Read More »Dawson EMS Director Hosts Risk Reduction Meeting
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Lake Lanier has again fallen to a dangerously low level. The drought index in Georgia
Read More »Dawson Commissioners Hold Work Session, Public Hearing
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Dawson County Board of Commissioners held the first of two public hearings on
Read More »Gilmer Responds to Tour Bus Collision
Shortly after the incident involving a wreck of a Tour Bus and a Semi-Truck on Highway 515 in Gilmer
Read More »Deadly Tour Bus Accident in Gilmer County
According to Gilmer Public Safety Director Chief Tony Pritchett Tour Bus traveling North on 515 coming
Read More »Water Authority to Replace Broken Water Main on Hwy. 53
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The Etowah Water and Sewer Authority (EWSA) Board of Directors unanimously approved
Read More »Advanced Voting for Presidential Election Begins Monday
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Judging by the flurry of new voter registration Dawson County Director of Elections
Read More »Savannah under Mandatory Evacuation as Hurricane Matthew Approaches
Late Thursday, Gov. Deal issured mandatory evacuation for the 500,000 residents of six counties along
Read More »Tisdale Motions Hearing Enters Second Day
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — The pretrial motions hearing in the case of Georgia vs. Nydia Tisdale on charges
Read More »Tisdale’s Defense Lawyer Withdraws Motions in Obstruction of Officer, Trespass Case
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — The State of Georgia v. Nydia Tisdale motions hearing ended Wednesday with defense
Read More »Georgia State Patrol Identifies Cleveland Man Who Died in Saturday Crash
CLEVELAND, Ga. — The Georgia State Patrol has identified the victim of Saturday’s single-vehicle
Read More »Labor Summits Scheduled for North Georgia
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Labor will host a series of summits across north Georgia
Read More »Remind Provides Important School Updates
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — Dawson County School Superintendent Damon Gibbs wants to let people know there
Read More »Dawson County Fights State Takeover of Schools
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Dawson County Board of Education has joined a growing number of counties across
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