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Searching for a golden egg

Carrying brightly colored baskets and many wearing their Sunday bests, thousands of eager, young treasure hunters covered the grounds at Veterans Memorial Park Saturday in search of golden Easter eggs.

April 15, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


KAREing at Easter

Santa has come and gone, but the Easter Bunny will be here soon - on Saturday as a matter of fact.

April 08, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


Girls’ homes offer more new beginnings

Those first few steps across the wide front porch may clop a little louder under the weight of a heavy heart.

April 08, 2009 | By Ben Holcombe DCN Regional Staff | LOCAL


Food drive aims to help county residents

The economy has affected the lives of many in Dawson County, and according to Doris Cook a growing need in the community has been addressed: hunger.

April 08, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


March 29 declared Vietnam Veterans Day

For the second year, Gov. Sonny Perdue declared March 29 Vietnam Veterans Day in Georgia.

April 01, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Shoes and gold fundraiser will be at local bank Friday

A shoes and gold party on March 27 is one that Dawson County residents will not want to miss.

March 25, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


Poker run benefits veterans’ memorial enhancements

The local chapter of the Wingmen Motorcycle Club plans to donate proceeds from a poker run Saturday to a local veterans group.

March 25, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Teen loved life, music

Those who knew Jake Fausett say he was proud of being part of the Chamber Singers at Dawson County High School.

March 18, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


EPD says smog levels elevated

Strict standards for measuring air quality levels have once again led Georgia's Environmental Protection Division to recommend designating Dawson County a nonattainment zone under the U.S. Clean Air Act.

March 18, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Republicans honor Geeslin at convention

A man of many words when he discusses his religion or his political party, Hugh Geeslin was almost speechless Saturday morning.

March 18, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Arbor Day event grows on county

Friday was a day for celebrating nature's beauty as several residents and members of Dawson County's Tree Preservation Committee observed Arbor Day at Rock Creek Park.

February 25, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


State funds may go for Meals on Wheels

Local Meals on Wheels volunteer Andrea Morris looks forward to the start of each week.

February 11, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


Ghost hunter to speak at library

If there's something strange in the neighborhood, who you gonna call?

January 28, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


The kids are all right

Infant and child safety seats aren't cheap.

January 28, 2009 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Winds, rain signal winter’s return

Winter weather returned with a wallop last week, with winds and heavy rain toppling trees onto vehicles and power lines.

January 14, 2009 | By Elizabeth Hamilton Staff Writer | LOCAL


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Annual fundraiser aids cancer research

Dozens of volunteer teams are spending the week putting the finishing touches on cartoon-inspired festivities for Friday night's event.

April 24, 2013 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


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