Lumpkin County News

May 2nd in Lumpkin County represented the second ceremony for the North Georgia Network as they officially "lit" the core point-of-presence in Dahlonega, Georgia.

A book called "Fifty Shades of Grey" is stirring up quite a bit of controversy at some libraries across the country.

The Bryan County Board of Education named Paul T. Brooksher and Cheryl E. Conley as the final candidates for school system's superintendent position during a called meeting Wednesday.

Phillip Hartley says society is expecting more from school districts: "After years of defining their mission really too narrowly, schools are now being asked to do too much." When silver-haired Phillip Hartley, managing partner of Harben, Hartley & Hawkins in Gainesville, sits at the head of the long table in the firm's conference room, he faces an ... (more)

A "lookout" has been issued for a vehicle Lumpkin County authorities believe was involved in a burglary and an attempted burglary in the area.

Lumpkin County now has a core point-of presence in the 1100-mile long, state-of-the-art fiber-optic network known as the North Georgia Network.

If you've been to Dahlonega and experienced the North Georgia mountain town's gold mining attractions and historic town square, but haven't visited its vineyards and wineries, you haven't really been to Dahlonega.