Georgia’s Lanier Islands Resort Announces Return of Magical Nights of Lights

For nearly 30 years, Georgians and Peach State visitors enjoyed a beloved holiday tradition – the Magical Nights of Lights at Lanier Islands Resort. After a five-year hiatus, “The Magic is Back” at ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Man drowns on Lake Lanier during birthday celebration

A Saturday birthday celebration on Lake Lanier turned tragic when a 27-year-old jumped into the water and didn’t resurface. The body of Ramon Diaz-Soria, of Atlanta, was recovered Sunday evening. The ...
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2 Georgia Reps. propose new rules for fees at Lake Lanier to ‘help keep parks open’

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia U.S. Reps. Andrew Clyde and Rich McCormick introduced new legislation in Congress to change how fees are used for maintenance projects. The Lanier Parks Local Access Act ...
WMAZ

Man's body recovered from Lake Lanier, near cove where missing kayaker was last seen | What we know

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A man's body has been found near where a missing kayaker was last seen on Lake Lanier, according to officials with the Department of Natural Resources. On Day 2 of searching Lake ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia lawmakers push to keep Lake Lanier parks open for holiday weekend

The federal government‘s announcement that 20 parks around Lake Lanier would close because of staff shortages triggered a scramble ahead of the Memorial Day holiday. Republicans who represent the ...
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GA U.S. senators demand Trump administration reopen parks along Lake Lanier over ‘reckless’ cuts

ATLANTA — Georgia U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are demanding the Trump administration reopen parks along Lake Lanier that are said to have closed over budget cuts. The U.S. Army Corps of ...