Gasoline Prices Continue to RiseGasoline prices in Georgia on Sunday were 56.7 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 4.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago...
Georgia Wine Country Festival Expands To Three June WeekendsThe 10th Anniversary Georgia Wine Country Festival, held at Three Sisters Vineyard, will include unique musical guests every weekend, farm exhibits, folk art, and vendors...
Fifteen Annual Bear on the Square to Welcome Headlining MusiciansWith a hint of spring in the air after a very long, cold winter, many Dawson County residents are setting their sites to warmer days and the annual Bear on the Square Mountain Festival, set for mid-April...
Dawson County Expands Communications to Include Email UpdatesFacebook is another communications tool that Dawson County is using to stay in touch with Dawson County residents and keep them informed...
Christmas Tree Recycling Available at Two LocationsBring One for the Chipper, the state’s annual Christmas tree recycling program, invites all Dawson residents to bring their undecorated Christmas trees to the Dawsonville Home Depot drop-off site...
Eydie Stegall Awarded KDCB Board Member of YearThe award was presented at the annual member’s luncheon held on Wednesday, December 8, 2010...
Breakfast with Santa Set for December 4Don't forget that Breakfast with Santa is tomorrow! The third annual magical event is adding a fun new addition this year -- the opportunity to purchase a live Christmas tree on-site. Trees range from 5ft-10ft and start at $35.00...
Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University Coming in JanuaryWhat would your life look like if you had NO DEBT and were really IN CONTROL of your money? Come find out at Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University...
Dawson County Leaders Graduate from Georgia Academy for Economic DevelopmentDawson County graduates at the November 10th ceremony included: Will Wade, First Citizens Bank, David McKee, Dawson County Planning & Development, Clint Bearden, Law Offices of David Ralston, Calvin Byrd, Dawsonville City Council...
Dawson County Emergency Services Urges Thanksgiving Day SafetyAccording to Dawson County Deputy Chief Tim Satterfield, “Thanksgiving Day has more than double the number of home cooking fires than an average day”...
Conserving WATER – Are you taking it for granted?The average person uses 60 gallons of water daily. A family of four uses 240 gallons of water per day averaging about 87,600 gallons of water per year...
Save Lives with Heart Screens For TeensImagine watching your child collapsing to the ground while playing football or soccer or any other sport. If your young athlete has a heart condition called Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, it will be too late to save your child's life...
Cumming Gift Company, The Mint Tulip, Delivers AffordableDuring last year’s economic downturn, many companies chose not to send out holiday corporate gifts to their customers and employees, but this year they are realizing how important a gift of appreciation is in maintaining great client and employee relations...
Safety is Top Priority on HalloweenDawson County Emergency Management Director Billy Thurmond offers the following basic Halloween safety recommendations...
Pinecrest Academy Offers Family Life ProgramsOpen to all, the fall schedule includes workshops and classes such as
Boundaries in Marriage, MomSense, Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, Band of Brothers and several others...
Electronics Recycling Day Set for Saturday, October 16Dawson County residents may bring personal computers, printers, monitors, stereo equipment, radios, telephones, circuit boards, fax machines and many other electronic items...
Eric Church to Perform in DahlonegaChurch’s widely praised sophomore effort, Carolina, debuted at #17 on
Billboard’s Top 200 and #4 on the country charts and has yielded the singles “Love Your Love The Most,” “Hell on the Heart,” and currently “Smoke A Little Smoke” which is currently Top 30...
Pinecrest Volleyball Player Named All American at 2010 AAU National Volleyball ChampionshipsHaley Ojeda, outside hitter and co-captain of the 2010 Lady Paladin Varsity Volleyball team at the private Catholic school in Cumming, has played club volleyball since 7th grade and has been part of the A5 Club since 2008...
Voices of North Georgia Announces Two ConcertsEvery Time I Feel the Spirit! is an inspirational choral performance of the best arrangements of the American Spiritual style, along with "foot-stamping," rousing, celebratory tunes from the past, guaranteed to uplift and inspire...
Dawson County Celebrates New Welcome Center with October 8-10 Grand OpeningThe celebration will kick off with a ribbon cutting and last all weekend, with the Dawson County Convention & Visitors Bureau providing free apple cider, a visit from a Cabbage Patch Kid®, displays from local attractions – including pumpkins and fall decorations from Uncle Shuck’s and Bradley’s pumpkin patch -- and more...