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DAWSON COUNTY NEWS & PRESS RELEASES

  • Modern Woodmen field force grows by 5 percent in 2011 (1/30/2012)

    While many companies are impacted negatively by the economic downturn and its aftermath, Modern Woodmen of America continues to grow, says local Modern Woodmen Regional Director Greg Peace, North West Georgia. The organization saw 5 percent growth in financial representatives nationwide in 2011,... more
  • New Meeting Location for Dawson County Board of Commissioners (1/25/2012)

    The Dawson County Board of Commissioners voting session of Thursday, February 2, 2012 will be held at 6:00PM in the Assembly Room located on the second floor of the new Government Center. Previously held at City Hall, all work sessions and voting sessions will now be held in this venue. The ... more
  • Severe Weather Awareness Week Begins Feb. 6 (1/25/2012)
    Dawson County Emergency Management urges citizens to participate in statewide event
    The Dawson County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) supports the National Weather Service in observing Severe Weather Awareness Week for the state of Georgia February 6-10, 2012. Encouraging Georgians to practice emergency preparedness and response procedures for all types of severe weather events t... more
  • Kevin Tanner Announces Bid for State House (1/20/2012)
    Reports Raising Over $65,000 From Nearly 200 Contributors. Receives Endorsements from U.S. Congressman Tom Graves, Current State House District 9 Representative Amos Amerson and local elected leaders.
    Dawson County Manager and small businessman Kevin Tanner (R-Dawsonville) officially announced today his campaign for the newly approved State House District 9. ... more
  • We are going to Spain! (1/18/2012)
    Free informational slide show on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 5:30 p.m.
    Have you ever wanted to travel abroad but weren’t ready to step out and do it on your own? Or perhaps you are an experienced world traveler and prefer the convenience of a professional arranging all of the details. If so, Collette Vacations, one of the nation’s oldest tour companies, is partnering... more
  • Nomination Forms for Dawson Chamber Volunteer, Business Leader and Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 (1/17/2012)

    Nomination Forms for Dawson County Chamber of Commerce Jim Wallace Volunteer of the Year 2011, Don Gordon Business Leader of the Year 2011, and Entrepreneur of the Year - 2011. To be presented at the Annual Gala Event, March 2, 2012.... more
  • Sen. Gooch: Future Looks Bright for Georgia (1/17/2012)

    In what is normally a traditionally ceremonial first day of session, members of the Georgia General Assembly passed two significant bills aimed at setting a positive course for Georgia’s future. ... more
  • Georgia Department of Labor hosts 'Surviving a Layoff' online chat Wednesday, Jan. 25 (1/16/2012)

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  • Clint Smith to run for State House of Representatives District 9 Seat (1/13/2012)
    Former Legislator served eight years in Georgia House
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  • TREES CONTINUE TO FALL - GEORGIA DOT URGES EXTREME CAUTION IN NORTH GEORGIA (1/13/2012)
    Reported trouble in Dawson County - SR 136 over Burnt Mountain
    Georgia DOT urges caution this morning as winter weather hits Northeast Georgia. WHERE: Snow has stopped falling but trees continue to fall in Northeast Georgia. WHEN: Snow fall ended approximately 11 p.m. and one crew began work in Dawson County. WHAT: Reporte... more
  • Dawson County Emergency Services and Public Works shared a bit of Christmas cheer (12/29/2011)

    Santa made a few special deliveries to some Dawson County families arriving on a non-traditional red sled.... more
  • Christmas Tree Recycling Offered at Transfer Station (12/27/2011)

    Keep Dawson County Beautiful encourages everyone to “go green” by recycling your Christmas tree. Bring One for the Chipper, the state’s annual Christmas tree recycling program, invites all Dawson residents to bring their undecorated Christmas trees to the Dawson County Transfer Station and Recycl... more
  • Northeast Georgia Chapter of The American Red Cross “Shine and Inspire” Open House (12/15/2011)

    During this joyous holiday season, the Northeast Georgia Chapter of The American Red Cross is hosting a “Shine and Inspire” Open House to its volunteers, donors, and the community. Open house is from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec.21 at the Red Cross office in the Lanier Park building, 675 W... more
  • Dawson County Government Offices Moving to New Facility in January (12/13/2011)

    On Wednesday, January 4, 2012, Dawson County government and judicial offices and services will begin moving into the new government center located at 25 Justice Way, Dawsonville, GA 30534. The move will be conducted in several phases and is expected to conclude by early February. At no time will... more
  • OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULED FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT OVER LAKE LANIER (12/10/2011)
    Just over the Dawson line over the Chestatee River portion of Lake Lanier at the Forsyth and Hall County Line
    The Georgia Department of Transportation announces a public information open house meeting to discuss replacing the existing State Route 53 Bridge over the Chestatee River portion of Lake Lanier at the Forsyth Hall County Line. The Open House is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, December ... more
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