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Historic Dahlonega building nearing demolition
Commission to review design plans for new hotel today
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An upscale hotel is proposed at the historic Jeremiah Payne House, also known as the Parks Clothing building, in downtown Dahlonega.
The fate of the historic Jeremiah Payne House, also known as the Parks Clothing building, in downtown Dahlonega is slowly getting etched in stone. Even activists who have spent months trying to save the building admit there is little hope left. “The building is still standing and, yes, we are still fighting,” Penny Sharp, chairwoman of the Preserve Historic Dahlonega citizens group, said.
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Gainesville’s Ukrainian refugees fearful of future under Trump administration
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Ukrainian war refugees gather at Open Heaven Church Wednesday, March 13, 2025, to discuss their current plight in the U.S. and the possibility of their Temporary Protected Status being removed. - photo by Scott Rogers
When Yehor Kuznietsov speaks about the war, he stares pensively into the distance as if recounting a terrible dream.
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