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- Wednesday, May 22, 2013 DAWSONVILLE, GA
Archive By Section - LOCAL
Breakfast for seniors set for Aug. 14
The Father's House will be hosting a free Senior's Breakfast at the Fun House, a new ministry department in the church's building dedicated to family outreach, from 9-11 a.m on Aug. 14.
A ‘slew’ of students
Louise Tinsley Inklebarger gathered 26 of her 28 grandchildren and great-grandchildren together Sunday, the day before the 2008-2009 school year began, and wished them well.
Dawson County youth begin new school year
More than 3,000 children began a new year of school in the Dawson County School System Monday morning.
4 stores hit in 3 counties
Authorities in three counties continued searching Wednesday for a suspect in several convenience store burglaries and car thefts.
Deal talks energy at town hall meeting
Energy was Rep. Nathan Deal's hot button issue last week as he toured the region meeting with constituents.
Suspects indicted in jeans case
A Dawson County Grand Jury has indicted six people authorities say are part of a group known as the Blue Jean Bandits on a combined total of almost 50 charges.
Commissioners open floor for additional public comment
The public will have additional opportunities to speak at county commission meetings following a unanimous vote by the board last week to extend public comment at regular meetings.
New middle school dedicated
Dawson County Middle School will welcome its first students Monday. But the halls were alive with laughter and celebration Sunday for the new school's dedication.
Art center gears up for Shakespeare
The Bowen Center for the Arts is reviving the works of Shakespeare for its Sept. 8 event at the Lakeview Center at 7 p.m.
Training burn tower to be operational by September
Workers moved the first loads of dirt last week to make way for the county's new fire training facility.
War Hill Park boat ramp closing
Recent rains are not enough to prevent the closure of yet another boat ramp on Lake Lanier. War Hill Park's only boat launching ramp faces closure this week.
City approves airstrip rezoning
Property owners Bill, Dan and Ernie Elliott have moved one step closer in their plans to redevelop their land on Elliott Family Parkway into a light industrial complex.
County pinching pennies
Faced with the highest gas prices in history and rising operational costs, Dawson County government has implemented several cost-cutting measures.
Security is improved at courthouse
Residents can expect tighter security at the Dawson County courthouse within the next month.
Dawson to pilot drug program
After piloting the CHAMPS elementary program for the state in 2003, the Dawson County School System is one of five counties in the state set to pilot a similar program at the middle school level.
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Egg hunt is Saturday
Easter is this weekend and K.A.R.E. for Kids is ready for its annual egg hunt. The hunt begins at 11:30 a.m. on March 30 at Veterans Memorial Park. The organization invites the community to come out for a lunch of hotdogs and more.
Game benefits cause
A longstanding county rivalry deepened Saturday night when the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office topped the Dawson County Sheriff's Office in a charity basketball game. After the 51-37 win in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County Sheriff Stacy Jarrard said he was proud to take home the coveted pig-shaped trophy.
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