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Drowning investigation continuing
William James Carswell Obituary Photo
William James Carswell
Gainesville police said Tuesday there was no new information as to how or what caused the apparent drowning of a man Thursday in Lake Lanier. William James Carswell of Gainesville was pronounced dead early Friday morning at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Police cannot yet confirm how or what may have caused the 51-year-old to be in the lake near the docks at the Chattahoochee Country Club.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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