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DeKalb County Schools Closed May 9th

Thursday, May 9

DeKalb County Schools will be closed today, Thursday, May 9, due to widespread power outages and the extended tornado watch. D.A.R.E. Graduation will be rescheduled for Friday at 9:00 a.m. Stay safe and weather aware.

Dade County Schools On Two-Hour Delay May 9th

Wednesday, May 8

In an alert from the Dade County School System, it was announced due to the threat of severe weather overnight and into the early morning hours, DCS will operate on a 2-hour delay Thursday, May 9th. Parents and students, please keep safe!

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Jackson County Requesting Help Locating Wanted Individual

Wednesday, May 8

WANTED: Zachary White SORNA Violation (Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act) Last known address: Pisgah, AL If anyone has any information, please contact the Sheriff's Office 256-574-2610.

Severe Weather Alert: North and Central Georgia Brace for Strong Storms

Wednesday, May 8

Local meteorologists warned residents across north and central Georgia as severe weather threatens to unleash its fury from tonight into early Friday morning. In response to the heightened risk, a special weather briefing/webinar was conducted this afternoon at around 2 PM to arm the... Read More.

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GNTC holds special receptions for Dual Enrollment students

Tuesday, May 7

Special receptions were held at all six Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) campuses recently to honor and congratulate 2024 Dual Enrollment students. The receptions were held at the Catoosa County Campus, Ringgold; Floyd County Campus, Rome; Gordon County Campus, Calhoun; Polk County Campus, Rockmart; Walker County Campus, Rock Spring; and Whitfield... Read More.

Thee New Alcohol Ordinances Passed by the Dade Commission at May Meeting

Monday, May 6

The Dade County Monthly Commission work session- meeting was held May 2nd. Major Tommy Bradford with the Dade County Sheriff's Office presented that department's SPLOST funds request for Tasers, spare battery Cartridges and holsters from AXON Enterprises at a total cost of $8,169.24 with... Read More.

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Dade County Schools Weekly Update: DCHS Green-Power Race Team Place First at Talladega

Monday, May 6

DAVIS ELEMENTARY CHORUS PRESENTS The Davis Elementary Chorus will be in action tomorrow in the gym at Davis Elementary School. Showtimes are at 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM. THIS WEEK IS TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK DCS invites the community to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week. Feel free to send... Read More.

Dade County Schools Invites Community Input on FY25 District Improvement Plan

Friday, May 3

Dade County Schools is actively seeking community input for its Fiscal Year 2025 District Improvement Plan. Residents are encouraged to participate in the upcoming feedback meetings scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2024, at 1 pm in the auditorium of Dade County High School, and... Read More.

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Walmart Recalls Ground Beef Due to E. coli Concern

Friday, May 3

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall notice for approximately 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products by Cargill Meat Solutions. The concern arises from potential E. coli contamination in the products. The affected raw ground beef items... Read More.

Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Trenton Man Arrested and Charged With Trafficking in Fentanyl

Monday, April 29

On Monday, April 29th, at approximately 10 a.m., a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop near Al Hwy 75 and County Road 140 (also known as Sulphur Springs Road) in Ider, on a white Chevrolet truck. The vehicle failed to stop and attempted... Read More.

DeKalb County Schools Closed May 9th

Dade County Schools On Two-Hour Delay May 9th

Jackson County Requesting Help Locating Wanted Individual

Severe Weather Alert: North and Central Georgia Brace for Strong Storms

GNTC holds special receptions for Dual Enrollment students

Thee New Alcohol Ordinances Passed by the Dade Commission at May Meeting

Dade County Schools Weekly Update: DCHS Green-Power Race Team Place First at Talladega

Dade County Schools Invites Community Input on FY25 District Improvement Plan

Walmart Recalls Ground Beef Due to E. coli Concern

Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Trenton Man Arrested and Charged With Trafficking in Fentanyl

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