Dawson County News

The unemployment rate increased slightly in Northeast Georgia, according to Wednesday's report from the Georgia Department of Labor.

Edward F. Battles , 85, of Alpharetta, died November 2. Graveside services were held Saturday in Mt.

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Sawnee EMC has launched a new Web site that allows customers to track their daily energy use over the previous 30 days and other information.

The Dawson County girls basketball recorded its second straight dominating win after routing Cross Keys 73-1 Friday night.

A judge has ruled against motions by the developers and city officials to dismiss a court challenge to plans for a motorsports park in Dawsonville.

Dawson County junior point guard Stephen Scaife scored 25 points to lead the Dawson County boys to a 64-56 win against Oglethorpe County on Tuesday night in Dawsonville.

Pam Wood never planned on becoming an elementary school principal. In fact, the former banker said she didn't realize teaching was her calling until she stumbled upon her passion for education as a Sunday school teacher.

For generations, American men and women have risked their lives to defend our country on the front lines of battle.

Bradley Weaver was never much for sports. Aside from the soccer he played through middle school, athletics just didn't interest him, he said.

While candidates for city office are the main reason for holding Tuesday's municipal elections in many local towns, several cities also face referendums on a slate of issues.

If you and your family are looking for something a little different for the upcoming holidays, here are some ideas if you are in the Georgia area for the holidays.

Dawson County is holding its Fifth Annual Veterans Day Celebration on Wednesday, November 11, 2009.

Scarred by the drought, and fearful of a permanent reduction in water levels, homeowners, boaters and marina operators on lakes Lanier and Allatoona are pushing Washington to raise the reservoirs.

Forsyth County deputies arrested a 36-year-old pregnant College Park woman Oct. 10 who allegedly led authorities on a 100 mph chase after being spotted shoplifting with her children in Dawson County.

Gwinnett County District Attorney Danny Porter says he's concerned about the lack of emergency notification when a defendant removes an electronic ankle monitor.

Joseph Hunter Hayes is in the Gwinnett County jail. He probably won't be getting bail anytime soon.

A Gwinnett County judge revoked bond Monday for a 23-year-old murder suspect who removed his ankle monitor while under house arrest.

An 11-year-old boy is dead after he accidentally shot himself in the head during a hunting trip in north Georgia.

An 11-year-old boy, hunting with his grandfather, accidentally shot and killed himself, authorities said.