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Congressman takes on Army Corps of Engineers over closing Lake Lanier campgrounds
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Toto Creek Park features nine primitive campsites. It is one of four parks along Lake Lanier in Dawson County. - photo by Julia Hansen
Daniel Dotson
DCN Regional Staff
Updated: Jul 31, 2024, 7:26 PM
Published: Jul 31, 2024, 6:09 PM
An amendment passed in Congress last week would stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from closing campgrounds along Lake Lanier.
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Two men reported safe after going missing on Lake Lanier
Lake Lanier
Kelly Whitmire
DCN Regional Staff
Published: Jul 31, 2025, 8:50 PM
Two men were found safe on Thursday morning after going missing on Lake Lanier.
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