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Kemp Signs Bill Expanding Medical Cannabis Access in Georgia

Thursday, May 14

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed legislation expanding access to medical marijuana in the state. The measure, known as the “Putting Georgia’s Patients First Act,” was signed into law Tuesday and will take effect statewide on July 1. The bill had previously passed both the... Read More.

Georgia State Patrol Warns Residents About Scam Text Messages

Thursday, May 14

The Georgia Department of Public Safety is warning residents about scam text messages circulating across Georgia that falsely claim to be from the Georgia State Patrol. According to the agency, the messages tell recipients they have an outstanding violation, unpaid fine, or enforcement action connected... Read More.

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Kemp Calls Special Georgia Legislative Session on Redistricting, Election Law Changes

Wednesday, May 13

Brian Kemp has called a special session of the Georgia General Assembly focused on redistricting and election law changes, with lawmakers set to convene June 17, 2026. The announcement comes just days after Tennessee Republicans approved a controversial redistricting plan in their state and follows... Read More.

Dade County Serves as Midway Point Along 500-Mile US 11 Antique Alley Route

Wednesday, May 13

Dade County Serves as Midway Point Along 500-Mile US 11 Antique Alley Route TRENTON, Ga. — Dade County is preparing to welcome travelers and bargain hunters as the annual US 11 Antique Alley event returns May 14 through May 17, stretching more than 500 miles... Read More.

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New Apartment Community Opens in Trenton Offering 2 & 3 Bedroom Units

Wednesday, May 13

New Apartment Community Opens in Trenton Offering 2 & 3 Bedroom Units TRENTON, Ga. — A new apartment community is now welcoming residents in Trenton, offering modern living options with scenic surroundings in Dade County. Idleview Apartments, located at 9930 Highway 11 South in Trenton, features... Read More.

Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Mike Cameron’s Legislation Authorizing Newborn Safety Devices at Emergency Facilities

Wednesday, May 13

Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Mike Cameron’s Legislation Authorizing Newborn Safety Devices at Emergency Facilities ATLANTA – State Representative Mike Cameron (R–Rossville) applauds Governor Brian Kemp for signing his legislation, House Bill 350, into law, which authorizes the placement of newborn safety devices at fire stations,... Read More.

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Cloudland Canyon State Park to Host Independence Day Events for America’s 250th Anniversary

Tuesday, May 12

Visitors looking to celebrate Independence Day in Northwest Georgia will find a patriotic mix of history, outdoor recreation and family fun at Cloudland Canyon State Park as part of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites’ statewide celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The popular North Georgia... Read More.

Dade County Voters to See Party Questions on Primary Ballots Tuesday

Tuesday, May 12

Voters heading to the polls in Dade County on Tuesday will see more than just candidate races on their primary election ballot. In addition to voting for candidates, voters who choose either a Republican or Democratic ballot will also see a series of party questions... Read More.

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Georgia Expands Spay and Neuter Grant Program With Record $1.15 Million Investment

Tuesday, May 12

Georgia Department of Agriculture is expanding access to affordable spay and neuter services statewide through a record $1.15 million investment in Georgia’s Dog and Cat Sterilization Program Grant. Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced the funding this week, saying the program is designed to help reduce pet... Read More.

US 11 Antique Alley Returns May 14–17; Vendor Spots Available in Dade County

Monday, May 11

US 11 Antique Alley Returns May 14–17; Vendor Spots Available in Dade County DADE COUNTY, Ga. — One of the region’s most popular treasure-hunting events is set to return this month as the US 11 Antique Alley Sale runs May 14 through May 17. The multi-state... Read More.

Kemp Signs Bill Expanding Medical Cannabis Access in Georgia

Georgia State Patrol Warns Residents About Scam Text Messages

Kemp Calls Special Georgia Legislative Session on Redistricting, Election Law Changes

Dade County Serves as Midway Point Along 500-Mile US 11 Antique Alley Route

New Apartment Community Opens in Trenton Offering 2 & 3 Bedroom Units

Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Mike Cameron’s Legislation Authorizing Newborn Safety Devices at Emergency Facilities

Cloudland Canyon State Park to Host Independence Day Events for America’s 250th Anniversary

Dade County Voters to See Party Questions on Primary Ballots Tuesday

Georgia Expands Spay and Neuter Grant Program With Record $1.15 Million Investment

US 11 Antique Alley Returns May 14–17; Vendor Spots Available in Dade County

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