Bill Johnson

Dahlonega man charged with battery, cruelty to children

DAHLONEGA, Ga – Joseph Gooch, 44, of Dahlonega was arrested Thursday, Aug. 2 and charged with four counts of cruelty…

7 years ago

Lumpkin County will hold a major celebration Saturday – New Medical Center

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Lumpkin County will hold a major celebration Saturday when Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) officially opens in…

7 years ago

Lumpkin Co. authorities looking for robbery suspect

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. – The Dollar General on Hwy. 60 in Lumpkin County was robbed Sunday at approximately 8:47 p.m.…

7 years ago

BOC to hear audit update at today’s work session

DAHLONEGA, Ga. --The Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners will hear the annual external audit report presented by the firm of…

7 years ago

GBI investigates officer involved shooting in Hall County

GBI PRESS RELEASE HALL COUNTY, Ga. — On Monday, July 8, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the…

7 years ago

Sen. Gooch appointed to key senate study committee

ATLANTA -- Sen. Steve Gooch (R– Dahlonega) has been appointed by Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan to serve as Chair of…

7 years ago

State troopers set for busy Memorial Day weekend

ATLANTA –The Georgia State Patrol is urging drivers who will be traveling throughout the state this weekend to make safety…

7 years ago

Steven Bower named PBC Pitcher of Week

AUGUSTA, Ga. - University of North Georgia baseball player Steven Bower was named the Peach Belt Conference Pitcher of the…

7 years ago

Nighthawks 8th in PBC Tournament, Archer named all-tourney

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Logan Archer finished in a tie for fifth, earning All-Tournament honors, as the University of North…

7 years ago

No. 8 Nighthawks race past Auburn Montgomery

DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- From a quick double in the bottom of the first to a homerun in the sixth inning,…

7 years ago

Collins bill would lower barriers to international adoptions

WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) and Rep. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) today introduced H.R. 1952, the Intercountry Adoption Information Act,…

7 years ago

Sen. Steve Gooch upate from the state capitol

ATLANTA -- We concluded week ten on Friday and now just have one full week before Sine Die on Tuesday,…

7 years ago

UNG Men’s tennis blanks Northwood to start spring break trip

ORLANDO -- Kicking off their Spring Break, the University of North Georgia men's tennis team comfortably put away Northwood University.…

8 years ago

UNG men’s tennis defeats No. 13 Georgia College, 5-2

3/7/2019 DAHLONEGA - The University of North Georgia men's tennis team claimed a big Peach Belt Conference win Thursday as…

8 years ago

Collins bill would reduce cost of prescription drugs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresssman Doug Collins reintroduced key legislation last week aimed at lowering the cost of prescription medication and…

8 years ago

UNG enrollment grew by  5 percent in fall semester

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Officials with the University of North Georgia say 19,722 students are currently enrolled across all their campuses,…

8 years ago