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UPDATE: Dawson-area intersection projects part of larger road safety overhaul along Highway 9
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Jewell Slaton Road in southern Dawson County intersects Highway 9 South at an acute angle. - photo by Julia Hansen
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Published: Jul 7, 2025, 5:00 PM
Fixes to two intersections in southern Dawson County are among the latest projects planned for that area of Highway 9.
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Dawsonville’s city council approves development pause. What to expect next
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Projects already underway in city limits, like the Silver Leaf housing development, would not be impacted by Dawsonville’s moratorium. - photo by Julia Hansen
Julia Hansen
DCN Staff
Published: Nov 5, 2025, 7:46 PM
The pause will give city leaders time to look at possible changes to zoning and land use-related rules.
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