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Controversial Deputy Dismissed by Lumpkin County

DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- Lumpkin County Sheriff Stacy Jarrard has terminated a recently-hired deputy following reports of the officer's behavior while…

9 years ago

Is Lumpkin County’s Newest Deputy the Target of Unfair Criticism by a Social Media Group?

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – For a law enforcement officer who has never been accused of any criminal misconduct, never been the…

9 years ago

City of Helen Awards Bid for New City Bridge

HELEN, Ga. – The long-awaited pedestrian bridge across the Chattahoochee River in Helen moved one step closer to reality Tuesday…

9 years ago

Dahlonega Man Charged With Assault, Battery, Terroristic Threats

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – On May 7, Lumpkin County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 22-year-old James Stewart and charged him with aggravated assault,…

9 years ago

GBI Issues Synthetic Opioids Alert

    Decatur, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is issuing a public safety alert regarding illegal synthetic…

9 years ago

Lumpkin County Searchers Find What Appears to be Human Remains off Hwy. 129 in Chestatee WMA

DAHLONEGA, Ga. –The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office coordinated with the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office…

9 years ago

Teen Mother Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Her Son

DAHLONEGA, Ga. — Megan Dix, 19 of Dahlonega, entered a plea of not guilty Wednesday to charges that she murdered…

9 years ago

Design Firm Commission Chose Not Licensed in Ga.

DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- Quinn Design Concepts is out, Bachmann and Associates is in as firm that will design Fire Station…

9 years ago

Spring Career Expo Scheduled April 11

DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- Employment is making a come back in many north Georgia counties, including Lumpkin where the Spring Career…

9 years ago

Collins Statement on the American Health Care Act

WASHINGTON—Today the House of Representatives did not vote on the American Health Care Act as part of Republicans’ comprehensive health…

9 years ago