Jane Mullinax has spent two decades serving Lumpkin County students, most recently as the principal at Long Branch Elementary School.

Lumpkin County School System central office

The City Council voted in favor of allowing Dahlonega Walking Tours to visit Mount Hope and Memorial Park cemeteries after official hours.

The Lumpkin County Commissioners met with Financial Director Abby Branan and County Manager Alan Ours to discuss the upcoming budget during a recent special called meeting.

Lumpkin County Administration Building

Tom Kuipers moved to Lumpkin County a few years ago in part because the Aquatic Center was in the works. Speaking at the county’s heavily attended work session on Tuesday, Kuipers was one of about 12 members of the public that came before the board to give their concerns with the newly proposed pool plan.

A residence on Skyline Drive has been receiving a city bill for sewage service despite having a septic connection instead.

Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office is now contracted with Flock Safety, "a public safety operating system that helps communities and law enforcement...eliminate crime, protect privacy and mitigate bias," who provide roadside surveillance cameras as pictured above.

The Patriotic parade through the Square will be just one of the many activities in Dahlonega this Fourth of July.

After hours walking tours may soon be permitted by the City Council in Dahlonega’s Mount Hope Cemetery.