When it comes to graduation rates, Lumpkin County High School has once again reached new highs, scoring the highest rate in school system history for the third straight year while also placing thir

This weekend Lumpkin Countians looking for ways to give back to their community can discover how to do just that while also enjoying a free chili lunch, musical performances and a firetruck tour an

Claude Gilstrap has quietly been one of Lumpkin County’s leaders for many years.

There’s a strange mystery afoot in Dahlonega.
And Tyler Barnes is ready for it to be over.
“I just want it to stop more than anything,” he said.

By Jake Cantrell & Jennifer Ramsay / The Nugget

The race for the next mayor of Dahlonega is on.

A desire for masks to be required indoors at University of North Georgia pushed professors outdoors, hoping to spread the word about not spreading the virus.

Will Mayfield still hasn’t quite wrapped his head around it.

The race is officially on for local elections in Lumpkin County and Dahlonega.

One of Dahlonega’s biggest celebrities walks on all fours and will trade cuddles for treats.