Tony Wooten

Dawson County Middle School student charged with terroristic threats

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- At 8:54 a.m. on Friday, (March 15), the Dawson County School System received information from Gaggle that…

7 years ago

Attorneys present closing arguments in Tisdale trial

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Attorneys made their closing arguments and Senior Superior Court Judge Martha Christian turned the case over to…

8 years ago

State presents case against “citizen journalist”

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Prosecutors presented a string of witnesses who testified Tuesday that self-proclaimed citizen journalist Nydia Tisdale refused repeated…

8 years ago

Closing arguments set Monday in Tisdale trial

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Closing arguments are expected Monday in the long-delayed trial of Nydia Tisdale, the self-proclaimed citizen journalist charged…

8 years ago

Nydia Tisdale obstruction trial finally begins

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – The long-awaited trial of Nydia Tisdale, the self-proclaimed citizen journalist charged with two counts of obstruction of…

8 years ago

Three-year wait ends as Tisdale trial begins Monday

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Jury selection begins Monday in Dawson County Superior Court in the long-awaited trial of Nydia Tisdale, the…

9 years ago

Johnson Elected Dawson County Sheriff

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Jeff Johnson eked out a narrow victory over Tony Wooten in Tuesday's General Primary runoff to be…

10 years ago

Runoff Races Front and Center in Dawson, Lumpkin today

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Georgians will head back to the polls today to decide key races, including several in Dawson and…

10 years ago

Early Voting for Primary Runoff Races Ends Friday

DAWON COUNTY, Ga. -- Early voting ends Friday for the July 26 general election primary runoffs. The races in Forsyth…

10 years ago

Sheriff, Tax Commissioner Candidates Square Off

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- A standing-room-only crowd got one last chance to evaluate the candidates for Dawson County Sheriff and Tax…

10 years ago

Heavy Turnout Reported for Advanced Voting

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- Dawson County voters returned to the polls this week for advanced, in-person voting in key runoff races…

10 years ago

Thurmond, Gaines and Nix Post Victories Sheriff, Tax Commissioner Races Head for Runoff

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Chairman-elect Billy Thurmond was taking a much deserved rest in Florida Wednesday after a landslide victory…

10 years ago

Dawson Elections Chief Pleased with Early Turnout

DAWSONVILLE -- With the May 24th General Primary election day fast approaching, Director of Elections and Registration Glenda Ferguson and…

10 years ago

Tisdale Files Federal Lawsuit Against Dawson Deputies

GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- Who says you can't fight City Hall? Fourteen months after Nydia Tisdale, a self-described citizen journalist, won…

10 years ago

Advanced Voting Begins Monday in Dawson County

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- After months of political campaigns, voters will have a chance to vote for their favorite federal,…

10 years ago

Tuesday is Deadline to Register for May Primary

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. -- Much is at stake in state and local elections May 24 but you can't vote if…

10 years ago