Julia Hansen

1 week ago | dawsonnews.com | Julia Hansen

Dawson County commissioners recently heard more details on a $4.1 million bid for four road projects to be funded using the new local transportation sales tax.

1 week ago | dawsonnews.com | Julia Hansen

A local man will have to pay a $100,000 fine as part of his punishment for a digital-based child sex crime.

2 weeks ago | dawsonnews.com | Julia Hansen

Authorities are now searching for a missing Dawson County man, according to a May 2 alert shared on social media.  The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office posted a missing person’s alert for 29-year-old Paul Foureizos Friday morning.   Fouriezos is a white male who's 5’11” and about 175 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. He’s believed to be in or around the Atlanta area, DCSO’s alert stated.

2 weeks ago | forsythnews.com | Julia Hansen

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. LOOK: U.S. Army soldiers leap into Lake Lanier during the 2025 ‘Ranger Jump’ event A boat, center, navigates toward one soldier about to land in Lake Lanier during the annual Ranger Jump exercise.

2 weeks ago | dawsonnews.com | Julia Hansen

Dozens of soldiers parachuted from helicopters into Lake Lanier Wednesday afternoon as part of the U.S. Army’s 5th Ranger Training Battalion’s yearly water jump exercise at War Hill Park in Dawson County.