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AAA Research Shows Speeding Becoming Normalized Among Drivers

Wednesday, August 19

Speeding has become an increasingly accepted part of driving for many motorists, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The study found that many drivers no longer define speeding strictly by the posted limit. Going 10 mph over the speed limit... Read More.

Alabama Man Charged With Murder Following Deadly Fight in Bridgeport

Tuesday, August 18

A man has been charged with murder following a fight Sunday night in Bridgeport that left a 31-year-old man dead. According to authorities, Bridgeport Police responded to a report of a fight on County Road 476 at approximately 8:13 p.m. Sunday. When officers arrived at the... Read More.

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Understanding Trenton’s EarthCam: The Facts About Tourism, Technology and Privacy

Monday, August 17

by: Sandy White, President & CEO, Alliance for Dade Questions have recently been raised regarding the EarthCam located in downtown Trenton, including concerns about privacy, public safety and the possibility of the camera being used to monitor residents. Those concerns deserve to be heard and addressed. They... Read More.

Heat Advisory Extended Through Monday for North Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee

Sunday, August 16

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has extended a Heat Advisory through 7 p.m. Monday for northern Alabama, including the Stevenson and Fort Payne areas. Forecasters say temperatures will reach the mid to upper 90s, with heat index values between 100 and 110 degrees possible. Residents... Read More.

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Public Hearings Set Monday on Dade County Schools’ Proposed 10.49% Tax Increase

Sunday, August 16

The Dade County Board of Education is proposing a property tax increase of 10.49 percent as the school system works to address its budget deficit. The board has tentatively adopted a 14.530 mill property tax rate, an increase of one mill. Without the proposed tax... Read More.

Dade County Defeats Chattanooga Prep 18-14 in Finley Stadium Scrimmage

Sunday, August 16

The Dade County High School Wolverines got an early confidence boost Friday night, defeating Chattanooga Prep 18-14 in a preseason scrimmage at Finley Stadium. Dade County’s offense found the end zone three times, while the Wolverines’ defense held Chattanooga Prep to 14 points to secure... Read More.

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Dade County EMA Opens Community Shelters as Cooling Areas Amid High Heat

Friday, August 14

Dade County Emergency Management will open all three of the county’s community shelter facilities as cooling areas as high heat index values are forecast across the area over the next several days. Officials say the shelters will remain open 24 hours a day and are... Read More.

Dade County Wolverines Eye Region Title With Experienced Roster Returning

Friday, August 14

After a bump in the road last season the Dade County Wolverines started their journey once again. The only setback was having a young team. The challenges that come with having a young team is inexperience. However, this year will be different. The Wolverines... Read More.

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Dade County to Face Chattanooga Prep Saturday Night at Finley Stadium

Wednesday, August 12

Dade County to Face Chattanooga Prep Saturday Night at Finley Stadium; Game Live on K-WIN CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — High school football returns this weekend as the Dade County Wolverines travel to Chattanooga to take on Chattanooga Prep Saturday night at Finley Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for... Read More.

Dade County to Hold Property Tax Hearings Thursday as Digest Growth

Wednesday, August 12

Dade County to Hold Property Tax Hearings Thursday as Digest Growth Dade County residents will have two opportunities Thursday to weigh in on the county's proposed 2026 property tax millage rate, as growth in the county's tax digest is expected to generate additional revenue even... Read More.

AAA Research Shows Speeding Becoming Normalized Among Drivers

Alabama Man Charged With Murder Following Deadly Fight in Bridgeport

Understanding Trenton’s EarthCam: The Facts About Tourism, Technology and Privacy

Heat Advisory Extended Through Monday for North Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee

Public Hearings Set Monday on Dade County Schools’ Proposed 10.49% Tax Increase

Dade County Defeats Chattanooga Prep 18-14 in Finley Stadium Scrimmage

Dade County EMA Opens Community Shelters as Cooling Areas Amid High Heat

Dade County Wolverines Eye Region Title With Experienced Roster Returning

Dade County to Face Chattanooga Prep Saturday Night at Finley Stadium

Dade County to Hold Property Tax Hearings Thursday as Digest Growth

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