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GDOT seeks public input on roundabout planned in western Dawson
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Barbara Roberts, who lives near the intersection of Hwys. 52 and 183, speaks to a representative with the Georgia Department of Transportation last week over changes planned for the crossing. - photo by Michele Hester Dawson County News
Barbara Roberts can name dozens of times she's almost been hit pulling out of her driveway on Hwy. 52 near its intersection with Elliott Family Parkway. "We have almost gotten hit so many times, because people don't stop at the stop sign [coming from Ellijay on Hwy. 52]. I don't know if they don't see it or if they think it shouldn't apply to them or what," she said.
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First Baptist Church hosts celebration with stunt show
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A member of the Real Encounter ministry does a BMX bike stunt at the event on Sunday. - photo by Rio White
The First Baptist Church of Dawsonville hosted its Vacation Bible School kick-off event on Sunday, June 5, complete with inflatables, a petting zoo, bluegrass music and a stunt show featuring a motorcycle and BMX bikes.
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