Dawsonville recognizes retiring utilities director for 30 year career with city November 20, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser At its regular meeting and work session on Monday, Nov. 16, the Dawsonville City Council recognized retiring city employee Gary Barr for 30 years of service with the city.
City of Dawsonville annexation hearing postponed until January 2021 November 18, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser The Dawsonville City Council has voted to postpone public hearings on an annexation proposal that would bring approximately 75 acres of land into the city’s limits.
Dawson County and City of Dawsonville to hold joint SPLOST meeting November 17, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser This week the Dawson County Board of Commissioners and Dawsonville City Council will hold a special called joint meeting to discuss Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) and the possible projects that the SPLOST revenue will fund.
THUNDER ROAD: Officials cut ribbon on honorary designation for Hwy. 9 October 28, 2020 Dawson Community News Though the roadway has long since been commonly referred to as Thunder Road, with Friday’s event, the state highway’s honorary designation is now official from the Forsyth/Dawson County line into the city of Dawsonville.
Dawsonville revs up for moonshine festival October 23, 2020 Rome News-Tribune They are revving up here for the big event of the year, like the Chevrolet Camaro V8 engine of the son of this mountain town’s most famous resident, “Awesome Bill from Dawsonville.”
Eagle Scout projects proposed to upgrade Dawsonville’s Main Street Park October 22, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser At the Dawsonville City Council meeting on Oct. 19, council members heard presentations by two Eagle Scout candidates, discussed the upcoming Mountain Moonshine Festival and recognized City Clerk Beverly Banister for earning her Georgia clerk certification.
Dawsonville City Council upholds 53rd annual Mountain Moonshine Festival permit September 30, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser Eason and the council members all said that at the end of the day, their main concern is making sure the citizens of Dawsonville are safe during the festival.
Dawsonville calls meeting to 'reconsider conditions' of Moonshine Festival permit over unanswered questions September 24, 2020 Gainesville Times Unanswered questions regarding the 53rd annual Mountain Moonshine Festival have caused the Dawsonville City Council to call a special meeting to “reconsider the conditions” of the festival’s permit.
Dawsonville residents voice concerns about traffic, congestion with potential new subdivision September 23, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser At its regular meeting and public hearing held on Monday, Sept. 14, the Dawsonville Planning Commission heard the concerns of local residents worried about a potential new subdivision near Perimeter Road in Dawson County.
Dawsonville City Council gives green light to 53rd Mountain Moonshine Festival September 14, 2020 Dawson News & Advertiser At a special called meeting of the Dawsonville City Council on Sept. 10, council members approved the permit for K.A.R.E. for Kids to hold the 53rd annual Mountain Moonshine Festival.