Lumpkin County

2 million granted for water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The Development Authority of Lumpkin County (DALC) and Lumpkin County Water and Sewerage Authority (LCWSA) recently partnered…

1 year ago

Lumpkin County Man Charged with Forgery

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Ernest Warren, 48, of Dahlonega, has been charged with…

2 years ago

Lumpkin County High School 15th in Georgia in Total SAT Scores

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga.- 2022 SAT scores were published nationwide last week, and Lumpkin County High School ranked 15th in the…

2 years ago

Arrest Made after Human Remains Found in Lumpkin County

Dahlonega, GA (August 26, 2022) – Charles Edward Cates Jr., 55, of Dahlonega, has been arrested and charged with the murder…

2 years ago

Board of Commissioner Approve Budget and Millage Rate

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga.- The Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners voted to approve the budget and millage rate at a special…

2 years ago

Lumpkin County’s Water & Sewerage Authority Water Quality Reports Available

Water & Sewerage Authority Water Quality Reports Available The 2021 Water Quality Reports/Consumer Confidence Reports for the Lumpkin County Water…

2 years ago

Lumpkin County authorities searching for Lindsey LeBarron

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. -- Authorities are searching for Lindsey Charlene Le Barron who went missing after she failed to appear…

2 years ago

Georgia Forestry continues controlled burns

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. -- Earlier in the week, Georgia Forestry began conducting controlled burns that have continued for silviculture purposes.…

2 years ago

Controlled burn could cause smoke in Lumpkin County

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. - Educating residents on the controlled burn occurring, Lumpkin County Government shared on social media its possible…

2 years ago

Rider Mill Road open but section remaining unpaved

DAHLONEGA, Ga. - Following the work which began on Feb. 24, the Lumpkin County Government announced the status of Rider…

2 years ago

Culvert replacement will require road closure

Before the culvert replacement begins, the Lumpkin County Government warned residents of the road closure on social media: Portion of…

2 years ago

Sheriff’s office increases reward in armed robbery case

Since the original offering, the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office raised the reward for information. The reward for the arrest and…

2 years ago

Accident reports result in person rescued from vehicle

Following reports of an accident, Sheriff Stacy Jarrard addressed the public: We have had many calls this morning about an…

2 years ago

Georgia Power hosting public meeting about transmission line

Georgia Power will be hosting a public meeting to inform and educate citizens as to the need for, purpose of,…

2 years ago

Storm drainpipe replacement will require road closure

Before the weekend commences, the Lumpkin County Government warns work on a storm drainpipe will affect commuting: Tomorrow, Jan. 29,…

2 years ago

Sheriff’s office requests public to report vehicle sightings

Be on the lookout for this vehicle. If you see it please contact the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office dispatch at…

2 years ago