DAHLONEGA, Ga. -- One cannot visit Dahlonega without being overwhelmed by its gold history. It's said the first gold was discovered by accident as a man stumbled over a big nugget of gold while out in ...

You may be surprised to learn that Dahlonega, Georgia, was the site of the first American Gold Rush. In 1828, it happened by accident when a deer hunter stumbled over a rock that was chock-full of ...

DAHLONEGA, Ga. - Hundreds crowd downtown Dahlonega, holding signs, singing, and even marching, after word from city officials the owner of a historic building wants to hang a KKK sign back on their ...

For many communities, the downtown is the central hub of business and entertainment. So who has the best? HGTV recently released its list of the '40 Most Charming Small-Town Downtowns in America.' ...

Students Stephanie Leyva, Grace Witkowski, Joanna Zwemke, and Alexis Phillips painted a 'Discover Dahlonega' mural on panels that will be displayed in downtown Dahlonega, Georgia. Article By: Clark ...

Here are the live updates from our reporters at the rally today in Dahlonega. Return to AJC.com later today for a recap story and more photos. FINAL UPDATE 2:35 P.M.: The rally is effectively over.