[ In Government & Politics ]Dawson County Receives ACCG Employee Health Promotion and Wellness GrantAwards are made to members of the ACCG – Group Health Benefits Program (GHBP), underwritten by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, based on a County’s commitment to employee health and demonstrated collaboration with other community groups and organizations engaged in health promotion...
[ In Government & Politics ]In Touch with your Dawson County GovernmentThe Dawson County Parks department is about to open the pool located at Veteran’s Park on Hwy. 9, just north of Dawsonville. The pool was constructed in the early 1970’s and has provided an inexpensive way for families to enjoy themselves without leaving the county for many years. I can personally remember taking swimming lessons at the pool as a young boy...
Stoney SimmonsStoney Simmons, 66, of Dawsonville died Tuesday April 20, 2010 at his residence following a period of declining health...
Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Akers DonaldMary Kathryn “Kathy” Akers Donald died Sunday April 18, 2010 at her residence following a period of declining health...
[ In Government & Politics ]United Census Forms Due Today - April 1Did you know that census data affect your voice in Congress by determining how many seats each state will have in the U.S. House of Representatives?...
[ In Government & Politics ]District Three Community Clean Up Set for April; Volunteers WantedIn an effort to promote the general cleaning and beautification of Dawson County, KDCB and the Dawson County Marshal’s office have partnered to hold at least two district-wide community clean ups each year...
[ In Government & Politics ]In Touch with your Dawson County GovernmentWith the weather improving, we are making progress. This week the new bath house at War Hill Park was completed. The bath house was constructed with funds awarded to the county through a grant to renovate the park...
[ In Community ]The Race Is On!The Dawson County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting 'The Dawsonville Derby,' an exciting membership drive. The Chamber is seeking three more teams of two to participate in this important membership drive, and the deadline to enter is March 20. Ready, set, go...