Dash cam footage released by the Pickens County Sheriff's Office shows the high-speed chase that reportedly led to the arrest of William Randall Crawford.
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Lumpkin County High School sophomores (from left) Emma Rodriguez, Josie Tullis, Helana Tullis and Blakely Bell recently toured the Dahlonega TLC Humane Society as part of their HOSA student service project.
HOSA students participate in service project
After the dust settled in the final round of the Grocery Grand Prix, the team members from Sigma Omega 1 (not affiliated with UNG) hoisted the winners’ trophies. Pictured, from left: Charlie Hammock, Chuck Forbes, Chase Martin and Jeremy Calhoun celebrate with the checkered flag.
CHP Grocery Grand Prix fundraiser is faster than ever
A Rabun County man was charged with simple assault and second degree cruelty to a child last week and transported to the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office.
Rabun County coach arrested at basketball game
An existing gravel lot at the corner of Hwy. 52 and Rock House Road will be improved and expanded as part of the proposed “Adohi First Nations Park.”
Native American name revealed for upcoming County park
The Mayor and City Council welcomed representatives from the Dahlonega Tree Committee, City Hall, City Public Works Department, and the Dahlonega Downtown Development Authority and Mainstreet Program to last week’s tree planting ceremony. Dahlonega has been recognized as part of the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA program.
City beautifies square with new trees
Attorney Joseph Homans appeared at the County’s land use hearing last week, and announced his client is suing the Planning Department over their handling of the DiVine Village RV Resort project.
RV park developer taking legal action against County
Retired University of North Georgia English professor Dr. Donna Gessell serves as Chair of the 20th Dahlonega Literary Festival.
Literary Festival lineup is booked for March 1
A sign on the lawn of the Hillcrest House notifies the public of a proposal to relocate the historic building. The structure is a well-known landmark to frequent passers-by on North Grove Street.
Century-old house could move from historic area
A plat submitted for County approval shows where the new shared easement would enter Fire Station #3 property. Staff indicated in their analysis that the proposed location and use of the easement “will not inhibit or interfere” with use of the station.
