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Turn Up your Volume and Get A Glimpse Of Cloudland Canyon State Park

Friday, May 9

Cherokee Falls at Cloudland Canyon State Park: Make sure to come and check out Cloudland Canyon State Park! Stop by the visitor center and pick up a map. Cherokee Falls is one of two of the most popular waterfalls at the park.

Trenton Man Convicted of Meth Trafficking, Sentenced to 12 Years

Friday, May 9

TRENTON, GA— A Trenton man has been convicted of trafficking and possessing methamphetamine following a jury trial in Dade County Superior Court. Conuard Thomas “Tommy” Higdon, 70, was found guilty on April 21, 2025, after a trial presided over by Judge Chris Arnt. The charges... Read More.

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DCHS Motorsports Team Races to Podium Finish at Chattanooga Green Prix

Friday, May 9

TRENTON, Ga. — The Dade County High School Motorsports Team, led by Mr. Beeler, earned an impressive third-place finish at the Chattanooga Green Prix held this semester at Volkswagen Chattanooga. Team members Philip Stafford, Alex Kidd, Hailey Gerrells, Glenn Hamm, and Liam Davison represented DCHS... Read More.

Thursday Discussion with Dade County Executive Townsend

Thursday, May 8

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Hamilton County Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

Thursday, May 8

CATOOSA COUNTY, GA – A Hamilton County man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison following a Catoosa County jury’s conviction on multiple counts of child cruelty and domestic violence. Stefon Smith, 43, was found guilty on March 18 after a two-day trial on... Read More.

Large Structure Fire Engulfs Historic Frye Mansion on Pope Creek Road in Wildwood

Wednesday, May 7

Trenton, GA – Firefighters from multiple departments battled a massive structure fire tonight on Pope Creek Road in Wildwood, Dade County. The fire engulfed the historic Frye Mansion owned by Paul Cummings. The Trenton-Dade County Fire Department social media page shared that they responded to... Read More.

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Trenton-Dade Optimist Club Hosts 20th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony

Wednesday, May 7

TRENTON, GA — The Trenton-Dade Optimist Club, in partnership with the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police, proudly hosted its 20th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony on Tuesday evening, honoring the dedication and service of local law enforcement officers. The event, held in Trenton, brought together... Read More.

Gang Member Convicted in Road Rage Shooting on Battlefield Parkway

Wednesday, May 7

Ringgold, GA – A Catoosa County jury has found a convicted felon and known gang member guilty in connection with a 2021 road rage shooting that left a man seriously wounded. Joshua Aaron Basham was convicted on multiple felony charges, including Aggravated Assault, Possession of... Read More.

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Walker County Woman Faces Animal Cruelty Charges After Code Enforcement Visit

Wednesday, May 7

Chickamauga, GA – A code enforcement complaint in Walker County led to the discovery of unsanitary living conditions for animals and the arrest of a local woman on multiple animal cruelty charges. Renva Sue Gravitt, 58, has been charged with 22 counts of animal cruelty... Read More.

May 12, 2025, City of Trenton Commission Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, May 6

Please see the Agenda for the May 12, 2025, City of Trenton Commission Meeting below.

Turn Up your Volume and Get A Glimpse Of Cloudland Canyon State Park

Trenton Man Convicted of Meth Trafficking, Sentenced to 12 Years

DCHS Motorsports Team Races to Podium Finish at Chattanooga Green Prix

Thursday Discussion with Dade County Executive Townsend

Hamilton County Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

Large Structure Fire Engulfs Historic Frye Mansion on Pope Creek Road in Wildwood

Trenton-Dade Optimist Club Hosts 20th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony

Gang Member Convicted in Road Rage Shooting on Battlefield Parkway

Walker County Woman Faces Animal Cruelty Charges After Code Enforcement Visit

May 12, 2025, City of Trenton Commission Meeting Agenda

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