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UPDATE: Shoal Creek Road repaving project set to start next week. Here’s what to expect
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How you can support agricultural education through this annual “Chicken-Q” fundraiser eventThis May, community members will once again have the chance to support local agricultural education programs and eat a good meal at the same time through the Dawson FFA Alumni’s annual “Chicken-Q” fundraiser event.April 25, 2025 -
Amicalola Falls State Park project receives $3M grantA project at Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawson County is one of 12 to receive a grant from the DNR’s Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program.April 24, 2025 -
All schools in Dawson County School System earn top ratings for school climateAll seven schools in the Dawson County School System recently earned four- and five-star ratings from the Georgia Department of Education for school climate.April 23, 2025 -
How these DCHS students teamed up with Dawson County Parks and Rec to host an “EPIC prom”Earlier this month, a group of students from Dawson County High School teamed up with Dawson County’s Parks and Rec department to help throw an “EPIC” prom for a group of special needs adults.April 23, 2025 -
Meet Brooke Walker, the 2024-25 teacher of the year for Blacks Mill Elementary SchoolBrooke Walker always knew that she wanted to be a teacher. She remembers herself as a young child playing school and using the glass door at her childhood house as a blackboard.April 22, 2025 -
These DCHS students won the Rotary Club’s annual “Laws of Life” essay contestThree Dawson County High School students have been announced as the local winners of the Rotary Club’s 2025 “Georgia Laws of Life” essay contest.April 22, 2025 -
PHOTOS: Annual community egg hunt draws crowdsOn Saturday April 19, Rock Creek Park was full of children of all ages for the 39th annual K.A.R.E. for Kids community egg hunt.April 21, 2025 -
Etowah Water holds groundbreaking ceremony for Russell Creek Reservoir. Here’s what that project will bring to Dawson CountyOn April 17, Etowah Water and Sewer Authority held an official groundbreaking ceremony for the Russell Creek Reservoir, which will bring a reliable raw water supply to Dawson County.April 18, 2025 -
Graduating seniors honored for completing Youth Leadership programOn April 15, the Dawson County Chamber of Commerce held a very special dinner to honor 16 graduating seniors and Youth Leadership graduates by presenting them with cords to wear at Dawson County High School’s upcoming graduation ceremony.April 17, 2025 -
Amicalola Regional Farmers Market set to open for 2025 season in downtown DawsonvilleAt the end of this month, the Amicalola Regional Farmers Market will open for the 2025 season in Dawsonville’s downtown area. Here’s what to know.April 17, 2025