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Car driven into Lake Lanier in Dawson County was suicide attempt, report says
Child advocacy group seeking to expand through $1 million campaign
Dawson County signals intent to lower business license fees
BREAKING: Annual Ranger Jump event on Lake Lanier canceled. Here’s what we know
Dawson County debuts new health department building
Dawson, Hall County DA Lee Darragh defends record, age and leadership in reelection bid
Shiv Sachdeva criticizes district attorney as ‘semi-retired’ as he looks to unseat longtime boss
Highlights from this Dawson County forum for local, state primary races
When voters can hear from Democratic candidates for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District
State elections board coming to Dawson. Here are the details
Free concerts return to downtown Dawsonville. Here are the details
Scenes from the annual Military Heroes fishing tournament in Dawson
This Dawson County boy plays like others his age—just with a prosthetic leg
Dawson County boy injured in accidental shooting returns home after four months
PHOTOS: Earth Day event returns to Dawson County Library
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BOYS SOCCER: Two Tigers named to Region 6-3A teams
FISHING: DCHS and DCMS fishing duos win Angler of the Year awards
GIRLS SOCCER: Dawson County girls Elite 8 bound after defeating Harlem
TRACK AND FIELD: Tigers take home six region titles, begin preparation for sectionals
GIRLS SOCCER: Several Tigers receive Region 6-3A honors
Former DCN co-owner J.D. Swartz passes away
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Horace Dewey Trammel
Maryian "Kellie" McAlister
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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