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Cherokee County emergency crews were looking for a missing 17-year-old after an empty boat was found circling on Lake Allatoona late Thursday afternoon.
With Memorial Day in the rearview mirror, it’s officially what the team calls “the season” on the lake, which borders five Georgia counties: Hall, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Lumpkin and Dawson.
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — The body of the missing teen whose boat was found circling without a driver on Lake Allatoona was recovered on Friday, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources ...
GEORGIA, — Another two parks at Lake Lanier have recently reopened after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced more than 20 temporary park and recreational site closures. The Army Corps of ...
Georgia Rivers and several partner agencies are hosting six low-cost "Kayaking 101" classes on Saturday. Class locations include Allatoona Lake, Lake Oconee, and Lake Lanier. Each class is just $ ...
The body of a father of five who vanished last week while kayaking on a Georgia lake — long rumored to be haunted — has been discovered underwater, according to reports and authorities.
BURLINGTON — Saving Echo Lake by upgrading a city-owned dam would require extending an above-ground retaining wall about 200 feet into nearby Veterans Park, city officials said Tuesday.
Authorities have identified a boater missing after his boat was found circling unmanned on Lake Allatoona as a 17-year-old ...
Georgia DNR reported 29 BUIs over Memorial Day weekend. Incidents included a PWC crash on Lake Oconee that injured three juveniles and a boat collision on Allatoona Lake that led to a BUI arrest.
Areas along Allatoona Lake, the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers, as well as a couple of lakes in North Georgia, will see parks and recreation areas being shut down by the USACE.