There's a new Branch Manager in the books as Juliet Sexton has stepped up at the Lumpkin County Library.
Emma 'Queen' Jean Jarrard Miller, center, is greeted by friends during her centenary birthday celebration at Wimpy Farms in Dahlonega. Jarrard turned 100 on July 4, as the nation celebrated its 250th birthday.
ABOVE: The parking lot of the Anne Green Free Clinic at 75 Rockhouse Road stays filled with patient vehicles during opening hours. BELOW: Dr. Gene Westmoreland, Medical Director at Community Helping Place’s Anne Green Free Clinic, performs a quick check-up on Khushi Manchanda in one of the clinic’s exam rooms.
The Afternoon Delight was docked in the parking lot of Lake Zwerner last week as Duke Neslen and Beau Donner prepared to launch their newly-purchased 25-foot sailboat into the reservoir waters.
A higher percentage of voters went to the polls in Lumpkin County compared to their statewide counterparts during this week’s Primary runoffs.
At the recent City Council meeting, Faith Mihok, of Faithfully Testify, reiterated that she had done everything that was asked of her to secure the Hancock Park pavilion on Halloween night. Sabrina Walker (left) of Spirits Tavern has hosted an event in the park for two years on the same evening.
Friends of Lumpkin County Shelter Animals President Savana Borchers spends some quality time with one-year-old shelter dog Honda.
Pictured at the 2026 State of the State luncheon (from left) are Dahlonega-Lumpkin County Chamber of Commerce Board Chair Wes Chambers, State Sen. Steve Gooch, Davis MacEntyre, State Rep. Will Wade and Chamber Executive Director Robb Nichols.
Images presented by Julie Sellers during the public hearing show sample exterior designs for the single-family detached units. “The intention is to really focus on neutral color palettes that are found in earth and really play into the location of Dahlonega,” she said.
Candidates Katherine James and Rhett Stringer are vying for the Lumpkin County Board of Commissions Chair in the Special Election race.
