Challengers emerge in local elections
The deadline to qualify for the May 21 local primary and the November 5 general election in Lumpkin County officially ended at noon on Friday. Contested primary races this year include County Chai
The deadline to qualify for the May 21 local primary and the November 5 general election in Lumpkin County officially ended at noon on Friday. Contested primary races this year include County Chai
For a decade, Josh Haymore enjoyed a high-paying career as a logistics broker until a combination of devastating personal tragedy and the intervention of an old acquaintance turned his life in an e
By Keith Murden & Matt Aiken / The Nugget ---- Lumpkin County Tax Commissioner Mike Young, who was recently indicted on a trio of drug-related charges, will also run unopposed
A sizable crowd of concerned citizens, and even a few local elected officials, turned out Thursday night for a Georgia Environmental Protection Division [EPD] hearing held in the main Parks & R
At a special work session on Thursday, the Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners discussed a detailed proposal from Pinetree Recreation Center Manager Jared Ray regarding fees and staffing needs fo
(By John Bynum of The Nugget & Dave Williams of Capitol Beat) -------- Gov.
Marley Stevens said she thought it was a mistake at first.
In an unexpected turn of events, the Lumpkin Board of Commissioners voted last Tuesday night to table measures that would have effectively implemented the recommendations of the County’s own recycl
Technically, Steve Alexander is not a doctor. But in the world of fantasy sports, the man known by many as “Dr. A” might as well have a PhD in all things NBA.
The long-awaited College & Career Academy [CCA] building on the Lumpkin County High School campus officially opened its doors last week, bringing with it an agricultural lab, culinary arts suit