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United Community Bank to host yard sale for United Way

United Community Bank is hosting a yard sale to raise money for The United Way for Dawson County on Nov. 15.

November 16, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | LIFE


First Baptist Church established in 1854

This is the second in a series of articles highlighting Dawson County churches and their history.

November 16, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | Religion


Dawson County students participate in Youth Summit

Three Dawson County High School students participated in the 2008 Youth Summit, where they pledged to help their community in one of four areas: education, health, economic development or safety.

November 16, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | Education


Education system has come a long way

Despite the doom and gloom being expressed about the election and the economy, Georgia's education system continues to improve.

November 16, 2008 | By Amos Amerson For the Dawson Community News | Opinion: Letters/Columns


Emergency services deserves recognition

I have been on the job as your county manager for six months now.

November 16, 2008 | By Kevin Tanner For the Dawson Community News | Opinion: Letters/Columns


Lichen not harmful to plants

I am often asked about a gray-green leafy or crusty growth found on some plants. Many times the homeowner believes the growth in question is killing the plant. These growths are called lichens and in no way responsible for the poor health of any tree or shrub. As a matter of fact, lichens are common on old wooden fence posts.

November 16, 2008 | By Clark Beusse For the Dawson Community News | Lifestyle Columnists


Coming too soon, gone too early

How much Santa time do we need? I got a notice this week from a big mall that Santa has arrived. I think the reason Santa arrives so early is for snooty little mamas to go and look at him and compare him with Santa at another mall to decide which one is the best looking Santa.

November 16, 2008 | By Harris Blackwood For the Dawson Community News | Lifestyle Columnists


Clap your hands, beauty surrounds you

By the time you're reading this, we should be finished with the election. I won't make any comments about that now, except to say, "Thank goodness." Most of us are tired of hearing the same ads and talking points and receiving robocalls.

November 16, 2008 | By Helen Taylor For the Dawson Community News | Lifestyle Columnists


Master Gardeners aid local extension office

Georgia Mountains Master Gardeners continued their efforts at the Dawson County Extension during the month of September.

November 16, 2008 | | LIFE


Betty Ruth Beck

Betty Ruth Beck, 73, of Dawsonville, died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


Denver Eugene Grigsby

Denver Eugene Grigsby, 70, of Dawsonville, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


Juanita (Mamie) Hargreave

Juanita (Mamie) Hargreave, 69, of Cumming, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


Louise Tinsley Inklebarger

Louise Tinsley Inklebarger, 79, of Dawsonville, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008 at Northside Forsyth Hospital following a period of declining health.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


Harold Howard Nichols

Harold Howard Nichols, 88, of Cumming, died at his home Oct. 28, 2008.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


Jamie Truelove

Jamie Truelove, 38, of Dawsonville, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008.

November 16, 2008 | | OBITUARIES


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Mayor mulls run against Gov. Deal

David Pennington, the mayor of Dalton, is making noises about challenging incumbent Gov. Nathan Deal in the 2014 Republican primary. Say what?

May 15, 2013 | By Dick Yarbrough For the Dawson Community News | Opinion: Letters/Columns


City seeks funding for reservoir

The city of Dawsonville has taken another step toward making the Calhoun Creek reservoir a reality.

May 15, 2013 | By David Renner drenner@dawsonnews.com | Government


Middle school teams merging

In what is being billed as both a cost-saving and competitive measure, Dawson County and Riverview middle schools will combine their football, softball and wrestling programs, as well as their football cheerleading squads.

May 15, 2013 | By David Renner drenner@dawsonnews.com | Middle School


Marvin James Bennett

Marvin James Bennett, 77, of Marble Hill, died May 11, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Taking the plunge

DAWSONVILLE - About 100 Rangers in training from Camp Frank D. Merrill in Dahlonega parachuted into Lake Lanier at War Hill Park near Dawsonville last week.

May 15, 2013 | By Emma Witman DCN regional staff | LOCAL


Roy Cobb

Roy Cobb, 63, of Dawsonville, died May 11, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Hoyle Edwin Jett

Hoyle Edwin Jett, 73, of Guyton, died May 7, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Evelyn Cowart Little

Evelyn Cowart Little, 83, of Cumming, died May 10, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Larry William Price

Larry William Price, 71, of Cumming, died May 6, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Session has ended

The legislative session has ended, and Gov. Nathan Deal has now either signed or vetoed every bill that passed the General Assembly.

May 15, 2013 | By Kevin Tanner For the Dawson Community News | Opinion: Letters/Columns


Thomas Charles Norrell

Thomas Charles Norrell, 70, of Talking Rock, died May 8, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Tentative ’14 budget approved

The Dawson County Board of Education on Monday approved a tentative $32.3 million budget for fiscal year 2014, which represents a drop of about $3 million from 2013.

May 15, 2013 | By David Renner drenner@dawsonnews.com | Education


Vera Sasser

Vera Sasser, 83, of Dawsonville, died May 6, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Mildred Stowers

Mildred Stowers, 77, of Dawsonville, died May 10, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


Verdell M. Thomas

Verdell M. Thomas, 81, of Ellijay, died May 10, 2013.

May 15, 2013 | | OBITUARIES


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