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Dawson County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Dawson County, GA.

Results 1 - 20 of 262 in Dawson County, GA

  1. Voter registration deadline is todayRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Times

    ... or election office: Hall County Election Supervisor, 770-531-6945; Banks County Chief Registrar, 706-677-6260; Dawson County Election Supervisor, 706-344-3640; Forsyth County Election Supervisor, 770-781-2118; Habersham County Chief Registrar, ...

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    Related Topix: Georgia, Forsyth County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA

  2. Jury acquits gay man in Dawsonville park sex stingRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | Southern Voice

    ... in Dawsonville, he didn't know he was going to be the object of a sex sting operation being conducted by the Dawson County Sheriff's Department. Phillips, 40, said he simply wanted to take a walk in the park at about 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 4, 2007 when ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Dawsonville, GA, Gainesville, GA

  3. Motorsports resort proposed in Dawsonville

    Thursday Oct 2 | The Times

    Atlanta Motorsports Park Details announced Thursday of the motorsports development planned on 200 acres in western Dawson County include: a- A track with two straight-aways, each nearly 2,000 feet long, and a ...

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    Related Topix: Dawsonville, GA, Atlanta Metro, Forsyth County, GA, Pop/Rock, Elliott

  4. Biden, Palin face off as local politicians weigh in

    Wednesday Oct 1 | The Times

    ... or election office: Hall County Election Supervisor, 770-531-6945; Banks County Chief Registrar, 706-677-6260; Dawson County Election Supervisor, 706-344-3640; Forsyth County Election Supervisor, 770-781-2118; Habersham County Chief Registrar, ...

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  5. Gas crisis goes region-wideRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Dawson News and Advertiser

    ... to be. Others are walking to nearby retail destinations to purchase personal supplies. "It's really crazy," Dawson County Commission Chairman Mike Berg said. "The good news is that we're hearing all this madness will end by the end of the week." ...

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    Related Topix: Dawsonville, GA, Ellijay, GA, White County, GA, Marble Hill, GA

  6. Dawson bank complying with FDIC orderRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | The Times

    ... s year." Chestatee State Bank was formed in 1997 and opened for business a year later. Hester, who has been in Dawson County for 18 years, is the bank's founding president and CEO. The bank operates three offices in Dawson and one in Forsyth County.

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  7. Plans to honor slain hikerRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 28 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... January while hiking in the North Georgia mountains with her Labrador retriever, Ella, and later murdered in Dawson County. This month, Julia Karrenbauer, Emerson's former roommate and vice president of Right to Hike, and other members of the ...

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  8. Phillips leads Oglethorpe County

    Wednesday Sep 24 | Athens Banner-Herald

    Oglethorpe County's Karley Phillips struck out nine batters in seven innings, but the Lady Patriots fell to Dawson County, 5-4. Phillips leads Oglethorpe County Athens Banner-Herald Story updated at 11:42 pm on ...

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  9. High school scoreboard: Buford extends unbeaten streak to 20Read the original story

    Wednesday Sep 24 | The Times

    ... 6 p.m. today. CROSS COUNTRY East Hall wins tri-meet The Vikings' boys cross country team defeated Buford and Dawson County for their second win of the season on Wednesday. Eli Martinez, Phillip Lucero-Lopez, Travis Peters, Rayshad Pierce and Jesus ...

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  10. ThumbnailRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 24 | Dawson News and Advertiser

    Photo/DAWSON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL The Dawson County Middle School Lady Tigers' softball team capped a perfect 10-0 season with two wins in the North Georgia Mountain League Softball Tournament held in Jasper on ...

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  11. A Hero's Worth

    Wednesday Sep 24 | Dawson News and Advertiser

    ... that it was our hero returning from battle, not even an American flag flying from the car. The last time Dawson County held a big homecoming for a soldier, it was for a fallen soldier. This soldier came home to a proud town. When he came through the ...

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  12. Athlete of the Week: Flowery Branch's Jennica RameyRead the original story

    Monday Sep 22 | The Times

    ... Lady Warriors. Kara Perry, Jefferson: Pitched a complete-game one-hitter in the Lady Dragons' 4-0 win against Dawson County on Thursday. Megan Rogers, North Hall: Had 23 strikeouts in two games last week. Alysha Rudnik, Buford: Went 2-for-3 with a ...

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  13. Football scoreboard: Banks County tops Rabun County, 35-6Read the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | The Times

    ... it for a touchdown. Banks County plays host to North Oconee at 7 p.m. Friday in Homer. Fannin County 20, Dawson County 17 David Scully put the Tigers on top 17-14 in the fourth quarter with a 40-yard field goal. The Rebels then proceeded to drive 80 ...

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  14. Dawson EMS personnel being cross-trainedRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 17 | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    Dawson County expects to have all of its EMS personnel cross-trained as EMTs and firefighters by the end of the year.

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  15. Forsyth County man pleads guilty to manslaughter

    Wednesday Sep 17 | The Times

    Joshua Glen Layman, 27, stood before senior Superior Court Judge John Girardeau on Wednesday morning in Dawson County and through attorney statements admitted his involvement in the July 2003 death of ...

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    Related Topix: Gainesville, GA, Alpharetta, GA, Forsyth County, GA

  16. Trail extended in Dawson County

    Wednesday Sep 17 | Daily Citizen

    Submitted by the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce The Mountain Stewards completed another 200 feet of trail on the Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant Amicalola Access Trail, extending the trail to 2,100 ...

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  17. Football Player of the Week: Chestatee's Ben Souther

    Tuesday Sep 16 | The Times

    ... Central last Friday. Justin Beasley, Banks County: 274 rushing yards on 24 carries and two touchdowns against Dawson County last Friday. Demetric Dempson, Banks County: 123 yards and two touchdowns on 10 attempts against Dawson County last Friday. ...

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    Related Topix: Lumpkin County, GA, Gainesville, GA, Fannin County, GA

  18. Prep scoreboard: North Hall boys earn win at West Hall InvitationalRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | The Times

    ... Whelchel, Devin Stanley and Erin Knight each had a hit for Jefferson (12-9, 2-2 Region 8-AA) Jefferson visits Dawson County at 6 p.m. Thursday. VOLLEYBALL Johnson wins two on the road The Lady Knights earned two region wins on the road against ...

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  19. Poole's no-hitter paces Oconee County

    Tuesday Sep 16 | Athens Banner-Herald

    ... will play at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday at Banks County. Jefferson (9-12, 2-2) will play at 6 p.m. on Thursday at Dawson County. Volleyball CEDAR SHOALS SWEEPS: At Cedar Shoals, Emily Gurley, Kati Lane and Karsen Weems paced a two-match sweep as the Lady ...

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  20. Man fatally shot in north Ga. communityRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | The Macon Telegraph

    ... his business partner after an argument at a home in the upscale Big Canoe community in the Georgia mountains. Dawson County sheriff's Lt. Tony Wooten says the argument Tuesday morning turned physical, and when the husband intervened the shooting ...

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