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Here are the latest results for the District 2 Public Service Commission race
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Results for Dawsonville City Council's Post 4 race are in
Dawson County voted on updates to new homestead exemptions. Here's what they decided
UPDATE: Probable cause hearing held for Dawson County teen facing several sex crime charges
Here are the latest results for the District 2 Public Service Commission race
Here are the latest results for the District 3 Public Service Commission race
Results for Dawsonville City Council's Post 4 race are in
Dawson County voted on updates to new homestead exemptions. Here's what they decided
Rep. Rich McCormick’s Cumming office temporarily closed. Here's how to get help from his staff
More Dawson-area families are turning to local food pantries for help with SNAP payments in limbo
Hundreds gather for spooky fun at annual Dawson County trunk-or-treat night
About to explode: Volcano Steak & Sushi is opening soon
Restaurant scores: One B, C among recent Dawson County kitchen inspections
Free Halloween event: Trunk-or-treat returns to Rock Creek Park
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PHOTOS: Dawson County teams take home first place at Tiger Cheer Classic
NASCAR: Kyle Larson steals the 2025 Cup Series championship from Denny Hamlin, Dawsonville’s Chase Elliott finishes 10th
FOOTBALL: Dawson County falls to North Hall in season finale
Dawson County Alumni Association announces new members for 2025-26 hall of fame class
CHEERLEADING: Dawson County competition cheer earns another first-place finish at Loganville
Former DCN co-owner J.D. Swartz passes away
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What to know about this year’s Veterans Day parade
This November, veterans in Dawson County will be honored with the annual Veterans Day lunch and parade. Here’s what to know.
October 28, 2025
These 11 Dawson County teachers received classroom grants from Amicalola EMC
Recently, Amicalola EMC gave Bright Ideas classroom grants to teachers across its service area, including 11 Dawson County teachers.
October 28, 2025
The circus is coming back to Dawson County next week. Here’s what to know.
Next week, the Venardos Circus is returning to Dawson County. Here’s what to know and how you can get tickets.
October 30, 2025
PHOTOS: 58th annual Mountain Moonshine Festival draws crowds to Dawsonville
Last weekend, thousands of people flocked to Dawsonville’s downtown area for the 58th annual Mountain Moonshine Festival.
October 26, 2025
Here’s an inside look at the progress on the nearly $100M Russell Creek Reservoir project
Just over six months since breaking ground in Dawson County, work on the Russell Creek Reservoir project is coming along and currently ahead of schedule.
October 23, 2025
Local retired educators honored by mayor for Georgia Retired Educators Day
This week, a group of men and women were recognized by Dawsonville Mayor John Walden ahead of Georgia Retired Educators Day.
October 22, 2025
Here’s a look at the newly approved 2026 city meeting calendar
The city council and other city boards now have their meeting dates set for 2026.
October 21, 2025
Downtown Development Authority awards grants to downtown coffee shop and incoming seafood restaurant
Two downtown businesses will benefit from grants awarded to them by Dawsonville’s Downtown Development Authority.
October 20, 2025
What to know about this year’s Mountain Moonshine Festival
On Oct. 24, the 58th annual Mountain Moonshine Festival will start in Dawson County. Here’s what to know about this year’s festival.
October 21, 2025
“Hell’s Gates” haunted house alternative returning to Dawson County this month
This October, “Hell’s Gates”, a haunted house alternative, is returning to Dawson County for its 2025 season.
October 17, 2025
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