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Elliott gets first top-five truck finish

Dawsonville's Chase Elliott carded his first Camping World Truck Series top-five finish Sunday at Rockingham Speedway in North Carolina. The fifth-place finish follows his sixth-place run at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia, where the 17-year-old Hendrick Motorsports driver made his national racing debut a week earlier. Read More



Golf tourney benefits youth

Dawson County Young Life is still accepting players for its annual golf tournament that will be held Monday at Hampton Golf Club in Cumming. Entry fees are $100 for individuals or $400 for a four-player team. Read More

Elliott races to sixth-place finish

Elliott races to sixth-place finish

In his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, Dawsonville's Chase Elliott drove to a sixth-place finish Saturday at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia. Racing against veterans like Kevin Harvick and Ron Hornday Jr., the 17-year-old rookie was among a half dozen teenagers in the field. Read More
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High School



2 to compete at state event

Two golfers will compete in the Class AAA State Championship for Dawson County on Monday. Read More

Scholarship a first for the school

Scholarship a first for the school

Ten scholarships have been signed this year at Dawson County High School, but out of the list of soccer, baseball and football scholarships, one stands out. Read More
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Player signs with Wesleyan

Player signs with Wesleyan

One Dawson County High School student is showing that comebacks can happen. Read More
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Simpson, Wilson travel to Albany

Two Dawson County High School track athletes participated in the class AAA state meet last week in Albany. Read More



Spring practice begins

Kickoff is more than three months away, but preparation for the season is in full tilt at Dawson County High School. Read More

Middle School



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. Read More



Athletes excel

The school year was a great one for sports teams from both Riverview and Dawson County middle schools. Read More

Eagles named runners-up

Eagles named runners-up

A talented Riverview Middle boys soccer team went into the recent championship game with a lot of confidence. Coach Patrick Johnston's team defeated Pickens 4-1 in the semi-finals to force a match-up with Clear Creek Middle School in the championship game March 28. Read More
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Girls win championship

Girls win championship

A classic game between two equally skilled teams took place recently at Dawson County Middle School. The Mountain League Championship on March 28 between Dawson County and Riverview middle schools fares well for the future of soccer in Dawson County. Read More
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Lady Eagles outlast rivals

Lady Eagles outlast rivals

The Riverview Middle School Lady Eagle soccer team avenged an earlier defeat to rival Dawson County Middle with a 4-2 win March 21. Earlier this season, the Lady Tigers defeated Riverview by a 3-1 score. Read More
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