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Dade County Voters to Decide FLOST and TSPLOST on November Ballot

Tuesday, July 28

Dade County Voters to Decide FLOST and TSPLOST on November Ballot TRENTON, Ga. — Dade County voters will decide this November whether to approve two proposed sales taxes that county leaders say could change the way local government pays for transportation projects while reducing the... Read More.

Dade County Commissioners Schedule Special Called Meeting for July 28

Monday, July 27

Dade County Commissioners Schedule Special Called Meeting for July 28 TRENTON, Ga. — The Dade County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, July 28, to consider tax-related agreements with the City of Trenton and discuss the county's 2026 property tax... Read More.

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World’s Longest Yard Sale Returns August 6–9, Bringing Thousands of Shoppers Through North Georgia

Monday, July 27

The World's Longest Yard Sale Returns August 6–9, Bringing Thousands of Vendors Through North Georgia Bargain hunters, antique collectors, and road trip enthusiasts are getting ready for one of the nation's most unique shopping events as the 127 Yard Sale, better known as the World's... Read More.

Scott Hall Named North Sand Mountain Head Football Coach; Bison Withdraw from Dade Scrimmage

Monday, July 27

Scott Hall Named North Sand Mountain Head Football Coach; Bison Withdraw from Dade Scrimmage HIGDON, Ala. — Scott Hall will serve as the North Sand Mountain High School head football coach, according to confirmation from Principal Brooke Phillips. Hall, the Bison's longtime defensive coordinator, takes over... Read More.

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$7.2 Million Bridge Replacement Project Awarded for Dade County

Friday, July 24

$7.2 Million Bridge Replacement Project Awarded for Dade County TRENTON, Ga. — A major bridge replacement project in Dade County is moving forward after the Georgia Department of Transportation awarded a $7.2 million construction contract to replace the State Route 136 bridge over Lookout Creek. The... Read More.

AARP Poll Finds Older Georgia Voters Could Decide Governor, Senate Races

Friday, July 24

A new AARP Georgia poll suggests voters age 50 and older are likely to play a decisive role in this year’s closely contested races for governor and the U.S. Senate, with affordability emerging as their top concern. The survey, conducted by the bipartisan polling firms... Read More.

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GNTC Receives Donation of Personal Hygiene Items to Support Students in Need

Thursday, July 23

Georgia Northwestern Technical College has received a donation of personal hygiene items that will help support students experiencing financial hardship and housing insecurity across its campuses. The donation was made by On My Mother’s Shoulders Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing basic necessities... Read More.

Dade County Election Officials Issue Warning About Third-Party Voter Registration Mailings

Thursday, July 23

Dade County Election Officials Issue Warning About Third-Party Voter Registration Mailings TRENTON, Ga. — The Dade County Board of Elections and Registration is warning residents that a recent voter registration mailing received by some Georgia households did not originate from local election officials or the... Read More.

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Dade County Board of Education to Meet Monday; Capital Projects, Grants Among Agenda Items

Thursday, July 23

Dade County Board of Education to Meet Monday; Capital Projects, Grants Among Agenda Items TRENTON, Ga. — The Dade County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, July 27, with several important items on the agenda, including updates on capital... Read More.

North Sand Mountain Head Football Coach Jay Lipscomb Resigns Amid Family Medical Situation

Thursday, July 23

Jay Lipscomb has stepped down as head football coach at North Sand Mountain High School, confirming his resignation as he and his family focus on the health of their infant son. Lipscomb’s son, who was born in early July, is expected to face an extended... Read More.

Dade County Voters to Decide FLOST and TSPLOST on November Ballot

Dade County Commissioners Schedule Special Called Meeting for July 28

World’s Longest Yard Sale Returns August 6–9, Bringing Thousands of Shoppers Through North Georgia

Scott Hall Named North Sand Mountain Head Football Coach; Bison Withdraw from Dade Scrimmage

$7.2 Million Bridge Replacement Project Awarded for Dade County

AARP Poll Finds Older Georgia Voters Could Decide Governor, Senate Races

GNTC Receives Donation of Personal Hygiene Items to Support Students in Need

Dade County Election Officials Issue Warning About Third-Party Voter Registration Mailings

Dade County Board of Education to Meet Monday; Capital Projects, Grants Among Agenda Items

North Sand Mountain Head Football Coach Jay Lipscomb Resigns Amid Family Medical Situation

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