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Sawnee customers can track energy use
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.
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Death row inmate Timothy Woodrow Pruitt is in critical condition at a Spalding County hospital following an apparent botched suicide, a Georgia Department of Corrections spokeswoman confirmed Friday to the AJC.
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Regional water planners to meet in Dahlonega
The Coosa-North Georgia Regional Water Planning Council will meet next at 9 a.m. on Nov.
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Five NE Ga. schools in 'Apply to College Week' program
Georgia is kicking off its ``Apply to College Week'' where high school students statewide will get help with applications and finding financial aid.
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State Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ranger, was elected by unanimous consent as Caucus Chairman of the 9th District Legislative Delegation at a meeting at the state capitol today.
Former Lumpkin County commissioner to represent area on state transportation board
Steve Gooch, a former Lumpkin County commissioner, has been elected to the 9th Congressional District seat on the State Transportation Board.
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Steve Gooch elected 9th Dist. DOT bd. member
Former Lumpkin County Commission Chairman Steve Gooch was elected Wednesday to fill the 9th District vacancy on the state Department of Transportation board.
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Johns Creek makes strong showing at Cats Classic
High showed what they could do during the 7th Annual Cats Classic held at Duluth High School Oct.
Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Duluth, GA, Flowery Branch, GA, Buford, GA
Crowd ignores wet weather, gathers for Gold Rush Days
In Dahlonega Saturday never mind the clouds and the rain, its time for Gold Rush Days.
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New drop-off in Dahlonega for recyclables
There's a new place in Lumpkin County where you can leave your recyclables. A recycling drop-off site recently opened on the North Georgia College & State University campus.
Related Topix: Dahlonega, GA, University of Georgia North Georgia State, University of Georgia Georgia College
Beetle battle in Georgia's forests
What: A three-day music festival sponsored by the Lumpkin Coalition to raise public awareness and generate funds to help save the Eastern and Carolina Hemlock trees.
Related Topix: Georgia, Dahlonega, GA, Entomology, Science, Murray County, GA, Dade County, GA
Man's Body Found In Boggs Creek
A body was found in Boggs Creek Friday morning, according to the Lumpkin County Deputy Coroner.
Suicide suspected in Boggs Creek death
Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose body was recovered from Boggs Creek in Lumpkin County as a suicide.
Lumpkin County authorities and the GBI are investigating the discovery of a body in the woods of the Chattahoochee National Forest near Boggs Creek.
Man missing from home is reunited with family
A man reported missing from his home in Warrenton Saturday morning turned up in Lumpkin County later that night, authorities say.
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Water Council meeting date set
The Coosa-North Georgia Regional Water Planning Council will hold its next meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov.
Related Topix: Dahlonega, GA
Bullet strikes school bus; one pupil hurt A bullet struck a Richmond County school bus headed back to Augusta from Gwinnett County on Saturday, shattering glass and injuring one pupil.
Related Topix: Richmond County, GA, Augusta, GA, Gwinnett County, GA
Libraries launching job search program
Are you looking for a job? Do you need help with your resume or want to brush up on your interview skills? If so, you may want to attend a series of programs beginning Oct.
Related Topix: Dawson County, GA, Dawsonville, GA, Dahlonega, GA
North Hall shocks No. 7 Creekview in night of big wins
North Hall proved it is still a force in Region 7-AAA Friday night pulling off a shocking 45-21 win No.
Related Topix: Gainesville, GA, Flowery Branch, GA, Dawson County, GA
Humane Society changes name, coverage area
To go along with its new identity as an independent, no-kill shelter, the Humane Society also is changing its name and coverage area.
Related Topix: Hall County, GA
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