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State Rep. Will Wade honored for work on legislation that supports key 911 system updates

Ga. House Rep. Will Wade was recently recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia with its 2025 Legislative Service Award. Photo by Ehron Ostendorf.

Will Wade award 06102025 — Ga. House Rep. Will Wade was recently recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia with its 2025 Legislative Service Award. Photo by Ehron Ostendorf.

DCN Staff

Published: Jun 10, 2025, 6:50 PM

Dawsonville native and Ga. House Rep. Will Wade was recently recognized with the Association County Commissioners of Georgia’s 2025 Legislative Service Award.

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'Them and the Lord': Dawson County man survives heart attack thanks to local first responders

Local resident and heart attack survivor Terry Cranford stands with two of the Dawson County first responders who recently helped save his life. From left, firefighter/medic Tim Cameron, Cranford and Lt. Matt Harbin. Photo courtesy of Heidi Cofield.

Lifesaving event 1 07112025 — Local resident and heart attack survivor Terry Cranford stands with two of the Dawson County first responders who recently helped save his life. From left, firefighter/medic Tim Cameron, Cranford and Lt. Matt Harbin. Photo courtesy of Heidi Cofield.

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Published: Jul 14, 2025, 2:30 PM

One Dawson County resident is grateful to be alive thanks to the recent actions of local first responders.

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