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Protesters want convenience store to pipe down

Doug Nadin has been clean for over two years.

November 25, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Protestors to picket ‘pipe’ store Thursday

Since the beginning of the year, there have been 120 methamphetamine and marijuana arrests in Dawson County, according to statistics compiled by the Dawson County Sheriff's Office.

November 23, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Developer offers peek at car park site

An invite-only crowd will be the first to tour the property where Jeremy Porter hopes to open a sports car country club in rural western Dawson County.

November 23, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Honoring all who served

Tuesdays brisk wind and cool breeze flew the flags with ease as the community paid tribute to all who served.

November 23, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Effort under way to bring Habitat here

Some 40 residents gathered Monday night to discuss bringing Habitat for Humanity to Dawson County.

November 23, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Veterans Day celebration planned

One of the nation's most distinguished military officers will be the keynote speaker during Dawsonville's Fourth Annual Veterans Day Celebration on Nov. 11.

November 16, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Fire destroys home

Authorities are trying to determine the cause of a Friday afternoon fire that destroyed a home on Dill Lane.

November 09, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Hometown fun

Organizers estimate more than 100,000 people converged on downtown Dawsonville over the weekend for the 41st Annual Mountain Moonshine Festival, making the two-day event one of the largest gatherings in north Georgia.

November 09, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Book reading at library pays tribute to fallen U.S. soldier

Rick and Lucy Harris debuted the book they wrote to honor the memory and service of their son Monday at the Dawson County Library.

November 09, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | LOCAL


Stay safe this Halloween, avoid real-life scares

Whether it's showing off costumes in a Halloween parade or collecting candy while trick-or-treating, Halloween is a holiday-favorite among children and adults.

November 09, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | LOCAL


Time to ’shine

A lot has changed in Dawson County over the past four decades, but people can expect to experience a bit of both old and new during the 41st Annual Mountain Moonshine Festival this weekend.

November 02, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Event parking available throughout downtown

Thousands of visitors will pour into Dawsonville this weekend to participate in one of the most popular festivals in north Georgia.

November 02, 2008 | | LOCAL


Raising the dead to raise money for diabetes

Parker Cantrell hopes raising the dead this weekend will raise a few bucks for diabetes research.

November 02, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


Local veterans selling cook books at festival

The Dawson County Chapter 970 of Vietnam Veterans of America & Associates has assembled a cookbook, consisting of favorite recipes from group members, family and friends.

October 26, 2008 | By Tia Lynn Lecorchick For the Dawson Community News | LOCAL


In the heat of the night

Two men are being hailed as heroes after pulling a 53-year-old Dawsonville woman from a burning apartment Sunday night.

October 26, 2008 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


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Egg hunt is Saturday

Easter is this weekend and K.A.R.E. for Kids is ready for its annual egg hunt. The hunt begins at 11:30 a.m. on March 30 at Veterans Memorial Park. The organization invites the community to come out for a lunch of hotdogs and more.

March 27, 2013 | By David Renner drenner@dawsonnews.com | LOCAL


Game benefits cause

A longstanding county rivalry deepened Saturday night when the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office topped the Dawson County Sheriff's Office in a charity basketball game. After the 51-37 win in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County Sheriff Stacy Jarrard said he was proud to take home the coveted pig-shaped trophy.

March 27, 2013 | Michele Hester | LOCAL


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