[ In Basketball ]
Services Set for Union County Coach Mike West

West led his Lady Panthers basketball team to a 20-8 season in Region 8-AA and a trip to the state playoffs in his third season as head coach. The Lady Panthers split their season series with Dawson County, one game each...
Jun 30, 2008

Statement from Governor Perdue Concerning the Passing of The University of Georgia’s Mascot, Uga VI

Though much of the Bulldogs' success in recent years has been attributed to Coach Mark Richt, most true Georgia fans know that his job will be much tougher now without the winningest Uga of all time stalking the sidelines...
Jun 30, 2008

Adult Softball Registration Opens July 1

Registration for the Men’s League, Women's League, Open League and Church League runs through July 14...
Jun 26, 2008

Aflac Iron Girl Triathlon Comes to Lake Lanier Islands Resort

The Aflac Iron Girl Atlanta Triathlon at Lake Lanier will feature women of all ages and fitness levels. The course includes a 1/3 mile swim, 18-mile bike and 3-mile run...
Jun 20, 2008

'Hit ’Em for Hemophilia' Golf Tournament Raises Money for Hemophilia Research

The tournament, now in its twenty-sixth year, supports critical research directed toward finding a cure for hemophilia, a hereditary blood clotting disorder that requires very expensive, life-long medical treatment. Corporate sponsorships are now available for the October tournament...
Jun 18, 2008

Dawson Summer Aquatics Program Expanded

Due to overwhelming popularity Dawson County Parks and Recreation is proud to announce additional sessions of Adult Water Aerobics...
Jun 16, 2008

Give Golf Privilege Card for Father's Day

Dad can golf for the rest of the year at over 700 courses for free or at reduced greens fees in nine states...
Jun 11, 2008

Lake Lanier Association to Host Annual Golf Tournament

 The Lake Lanier Association, a non-profit organization committed to a clean and full Lake Lanier, hosts its annual golf tournament on Monday, June 16...
Jun 5, 2008

Tour de Georgia Presented by AT&T Generates $38.6M Direct Economic Impact for State

Over six years, the Tour has entertained 3.2 million spectators and has generated $186 million for the state economy and local communities...
May 29, 2008

Summer Aquatics Offered by Dawson County Parks and Recreation

Adult Swim and Adult Water Aerobics will both be offered at the Veterans Memorial Park Pool beginning May 27...
May 22, 2008

NGCSU To Host Girls' Basketball Camps

North Georgia's 14-year veteran head women's basketball coach, Buffie Burson, will be directing two camps this summer at NGCSU.  Burson's teams have won well over 300 games during her tenure and have captured eight championships...
May 21, 2008

[ In Hunting and Fishing ]
Governor Perdue Announces $19.5 Million in Loans and Grants to Finance Water and Sewer System Infrastructure Improvements

The Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority (LLIDA) was approved for a CWSRF loan of $15,000,000 for the construction of a new 500,000 gallon-per-day wastewater treatment plant...
May 21, 2008

[ In Hunting and Fishing ]
Governor Perdue Signs Water Conservation and Drought Relief Act of 2008

The Water Conservation and Drought Relief Act of 2008 brings state agencies together to ease reservoir construction and expansion, and the Environmental Protection Division (EPD) will assist local governments’ efforts to expedite aspects of permitting for new reservoir applications...
May 19, 2008

Coach Steve Spurrier Visits Atlanta Club Meeting

Coach Steve Spurrier spent the day in Atlanta talking positively about the University of South Carolina and their football program.  Spurrier reminded the Atlanta faithful that Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and Clemson were the main targets in 2008...
May 14, 2008

Football & Cheerleading Registration

Football and cheerleading registration opens on May 12 and can be done online or at Rock Creek Sports Complex...
May 7, 2008