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How you can purchase from a wide variety of plants and help support local scholarships

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DCN Staff

Published: Feb 27, 2025, 10:31 PM

Now through March 22, the Georgia Mountains Master Gardeners and Lumpkin County 4-H are holding their annual plant sale to support local scholarships in Dawson and Lumpkin counties.

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How to safely enjoy Dawson County’s waterways this summer

During warmer weather, traveling along the Etowah River is a popular water rec pastime in Dawson County. File photo.

0724 WATER SAFETY 1 — During warmer weather, traveling along the Etowah River is a popular water rec pastime in Dawson County. File photo.

DCN Staff

Updated: Jul 24, 2025, 6:35 PM

Published: Jul 24, 2025, 6:15 PM

With summer and water recreation activities in full swing, some recent missing person incidents in Dawson County are a reminder that safety is key to enjoying the outdoors.

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