• LCHS students hold a peaceful walk-in to show support for the principal

    LUMPKIN CO., GA Several students at Lumpkin County High School held a peaceful walk-in on Wednesday, to show their support for the LCHS principal, Billy Kirk. The Lumpkin County Board of Education announced to employees on Monday, March 11, that Kirk had resigned without revealing the cause of his resignation. Once this news went public, […]

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  • LCHS students plan walk-out to support their principal

    LUMPKIN CO., GA Lumpkin County High School students are planning a walk-out at 12:30pm on Wednesday, March 13, to protest the resignation of the LCHS principal, Billy Kirk, according to the #weneedbilly social media page. It was announced on Monday, March 11 that Kirk had resigned. School officials are remaining quiet in regards to the […]

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  • Four UNG students named Critical Language Scholarship finalists

    DAHLONEGA, GA When University of North Georgia (UNG) freshman Daniel Shearer first learned he was a semifinalist for the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), he was reluctant to celebrate. The member of UNG’s Corps of Cadets was excited, but he wasn’t a finalist — until now. “I feel very fortunate to have won,” he said. “I […]

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  • Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Offices locates runaway juveniles

    LUMPKIN CO., GA According to the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Michael Gravely met with two complainants at the LCSO, regarding two runaway juveniles on March 3. Complainant one explained that his fourteen-year-old daughter had her fifteen-year-old-friend staying with her for a sleepover at his Dahlonega residence. Sometime between 8:00PM and 11:30PM, they left the […]

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  • UNG men’s tennis team claims Peach Belt win

    DAHLONEGA, GA According to the University of North Georgia Athletics Department, the UNG men’s tennis team claimed a big Peach Belt Conference win Thursday, as they took out No. 13 Georgia College. The Conference was held at the UNG Tennis Complex, located at Yahoola Creek. The win bumped UNG 7-1 on the season, and 2-0 […]

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  • Fully involved fire claims structure in Lumpkin County

    DAHLONEGA, GA A fully involved fire off  Candlewood Lane, near highway GA 400 in Dahlonega, GA has resulted in severe structural damage. The latest report confirmed that the structure was on the ground. The Lumpkin County Fire Department is working diligently to extinguish the fire. More information will be released as soon as it is […]

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