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Dade’s “Grow With Grants” Plan Gets Concensus At Dade County Joint Work Session

In the first of two regularly scheduled joint work sessions for 2025, Dade County's Commission convened Thursday night with Trenton's City Commission and respective local agencies, for an update on individual and collective efforts of each. No matter the vantage point at the roundtable; ...

Late Shopping Pays Big Dividends For Dade Board Of Education

Monday night's regularly scheduled meeting of the Dade County Board of Education dispelled the long believed proverb that "the early bird gets the worm."   The board heard from Superintendent Josh Ingle how a delay in the planned purchase of active panel displays for Davis Elementary, ...
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Trenton Commission Approves Taser Upgrade for Police

New, state of the art non-lethal weaponry is coming soon to the collective holsters of the Trenton Police Department.   Monday night during the city commission's work session, a $62,198 purchase order for a 8 weapon set of the new Taser 10 sidearm was bound for the consent ...

Dade County’s lengthy list of “things to do” for 2025

Thursday night's regularly scheduled meeting and work session of the Dade County Commission was more of a preview of things to come in the near future, as well as addressing more of the county's immediate needs.   In the advance work session, County Executive Don Townsend said ...
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Dade County’s Agrees In Principle With Volunteer Fire dept Contract, Amid Edits

Dade County's annual renewal of service agreements with its complement of area volunteer fire departments was anything but ordinary during Monday night's specially called meeting of the Dade County Board of Commissioners.   After a 90 minute long round table with respective Fire Chiefs, County attorney Robin Rodgers ...

Dade County High School Named One Of Georgia’s 2025 AP Honor Schools

Of the 2,300 schools across the state of Georgia, Dade County High School is being included among the top 301 schools statewide being recognized for scholastic achievement.   Friday, State School Superintendent Richard Woods revealed the  Georgia Department of Education's Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools from ...
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Dade County High School Focused On Latest CCRPI Scores

Monday night's regularly scheduled meeting of the Dade County Board of Education quickly focused on Dade County High School's recent designation as an institution eligible for Georgia Promise Scholarships for students.   "I didn't even know what it was until someone started texting me about it," ...

Dade and Walker Schools Make Low CCRPI Scoring And Are Eligible For The New Georgia Promise Scholarship

In advance of Saturday's start of the first application period for the new Georgia Promise Scholarship, the Governor's Office for Student Achievement revealed its final, listed version of school eligibility, with one in Dade County and two schools in Walker County so identified.   Dade County High ...
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Trenton City Commission and Dade County’s Board of Commissioners Move Forward On Animal Control

Admitting it was long overdue, Dade County Executive Don Townsend gaveled in a rare, joint work session between the Trenton City Commission and Dade County's Board of Commissioners Tuesday night. The meeting squarely focused on a longstanding singular topic; animal control. Officials from both the city and ...

Trenton Police Department Looking To Upgrade Stun Guns

The Trenton Police Department is looking to upgrade its arsenal of non-lethal stun guns with the purchase of eight, new state of the art "Taser 10" sidearms and supporting accessories, by tapping available SPLOST funds.   Trenton Police Commissioner Mike Norris brought the need of updating ...
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