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In Dawson County since the Georgia Lottery’s inception in 1993, 1,126 university system students have received more than $6.8 million from Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program; 211 private college and university students have received more than $917,000 from HOPE: and 1,925 technical college students have received more than $3.3 million from HOPE...
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Breaking News
Dawsonville Businessman Ramped Up Over $1M Lottery Win
Gary Smith, 52, said he purchased his lucky ticket next door to his business at Granny’s Country Store, located at 4820 Dawsonville Highway in Gainesville. He was in the store’s parking lot when he scratched it...
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GDOT Urges Extreme Caution on Roadways
Overnight a mix of snow, sleet and rain fell over much of north Georgia. Georgia DOT crews will continue to check bridges and spread salt as necessary. The following may still have some icy patches and/or fallen trees and is being treated...
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Anticipated Snow and Ice May Create Extremely Hazardous Driving Conditions Across North Georgia
In the Metropolitan Atlanta area, precipitation is expected to be mostly rain; but freezing temperatures are forecast for Saturday night. Moisture on roadways at that time will freeze; dangerous black ice may be prevalent...
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Wind Advisory in Effect from 7 PM This Evening to 7 AM EST Sunday for Much of Far North Georgia
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a wind advisory in effect from 7 p.m. Saturday evening until 7 a.m. Sunday for much of North Georgia, North of a line from Rome to Cumming and Cleveland...
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Breaking News on the Water Supply Issue
According to the Lake Lanier Association a federal appeals panel has cleared the way for Georgia to appeal a judge's ruling that could restrict metro Atlanta from its main water supply...
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Groundbreaking of Dawson County Government Center Rescheduled
The event has been moved to January 28, due to the prediction for inclement weather this week...
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Bill Stephens' Response to Mike Evans' Withdrawal from CD 9 Race
"A good friend, neighbor and public servant Mike Evans will continue his service and leadership in Forsyth County. While Mike leaves our crowded field for the 9th Congressional seat, Shannon and I wish him and his family the best of luck in their future endeavors...
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Mike Evans Withdraws from Congressional Race
In a statement released via email Wednesday evening, Mike Evans has withdrawn his candidacy for US Congress, citing financial concerns...
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Dawson County Schools Remain Closed - for Students
Schools in Dawson County will be closed again tomorrow (Tuesday, Jan. 12) for students. Faculty and staff should report at 9:00 or when it's safe to travel...
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Dawson County Schools Closed on Monday
Stay tuned for notices about Tuesday, January 12...
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Dawson County Residents Enjoy Snow Day
Government, school and other closings forced residents to sit back and enjoy the spectacular white stuff that we don't get to enjoy often enough...
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Cancellations: Dawson County Parks
All activities and games scheduled for today and Saturday, January 9 have been cancelled...
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Closing: Dawson County Commissioner's Office
Please note that due to the inclement weather and hazardous driving conditions, the Dawson County Tax Commissioner’s office is closed...
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Weather Delay for Dawson County Courts.
Dawson County Courts are delayed until 10:00 am Friday morning...
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Dawson County Schools Closed on Friday
According to Dawson County Schools Superintendent, Keith Porter, Dawson County Schools will be closed on Friday for students and staff...
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Cancelled: Parks & Recreation Activities
All Dawson County Parks & Recreation activities are cancelled tonight...
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Cancelled: Bring One for the Chipper
Christmas trees may still be dropped off at the designated site before 2pm in the Home Depot parking lot; however, the site will be unmanned...
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Cancellation: Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Dawson County Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for 6:00pm, Thursday, January 7, 2010 has been cancelled due to inclement weather...
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Dawson County Humane Society Meeting Postponed
Due to the winter weather advisory issued for Dawson County, the Dawson County Humane Society will not be holding the regular board meeting Thursday evening...
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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect from Noon Thursday to Midnight EST Thursday Night.
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a winter weather advisory for snow, which is in effect from noon Thursday to midnight EST Thursday night. Driving conditions are expected to be hazardous...
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