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Construction is expected to begin next year on the long-awaited Lake Zwerner pedestrian bridge thanks to a recently obtained $4 million grant.
Pedestrian bridge coming to Lake Zwerner thanks to grant
Residents living off of Syrup Mill Road pause for a quick photo during a busy day of repairs. The impromptu road crew consisted of (left to right) Don Thomas, Rick Morris, Chris Pisarik, Jack Harshbarger, Patrick Hayes, Edward Wells, Austin Hayes and Dave McDowell. Not pictured are Michell Pisarik, Lee Goff, Amanda Thomas and Fred Noble.
Neighbors team up to repair local road
Pictured from CASA are Georgia Volunteer of the Year Pam McCampbell (front), Board Member John Seymour and Executive Director Della Lago (second row), Board Chair Ben Wallace and Advocate Supervisor Katie Dunlap (third row), Board Member Karen Powell and Administrative Assistant Debbie Schofield (fourth row), Outreach Coordinator Fran Parks and Georgia Executive Director Jen King (fifth row) and Georgia Program Operations Director Deidre Hollands and Georgia Marketing Director Rachelle Mosley (top row).
Local volunteer named top CASA in state
New Netflix series could film in Dahlonega
Doghobble Wine Farm owners Sam Zamarripa and his wife Robin proudly display plans for the 1972 farmhouse that will become their new indoor tasting room. The winery’s namesake mountain doghobble plant can be seen in the vase to their right.
Winery to restore farmhouse for future tasting room
Outside the Community Helping Place free clinic (pictured, from left), Clinic Director Erin Cook, intern and UNG senior Peyton Bussell and Dental Coordinator Linda Sanchez are ready to help patients in need.
Free Clinic to benefit from Tomato Sandwich fundraiser
The County, City and GDOT are working on a solution that would bring flashing safety signs to both sides of The Summit entrance.
Safety signs for Summit encounter speed bump
Museum Director Darrell E. Woodall has been taking a closer look at the old Lumpkin County Jail lately. And he's hoping local residents will as well, as the more-than-century-old building will open up for tours this July 4.
New mysteries uncovered at Dahlonega’s historic old jail
Alan McDonald speaks to the Lumpkin County Historical Society about his relative Jesse McDonald’s historic house located in what is now Yahoola Creek Park.
