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City of Trenton Announces Agenda for June 12 Workshop and Meeting

Friday, May 26

WORKSHOP:1. Approval of agenda2. Approval of previous meeting(s) minutes:3. Board Appointments and/or Proclamationsa. Re-Appointment of Reece Fauscett to Dade County Library Board of Trustees4. Approval of SPLOST / Capital Equipmenta. Street Dept. Edger5. Police Dept. Surplus K9 car to GovDeals REGULAR MEETING:1. Call to Order:... Read More.

Dade County Students Pioneer New NASA HUNCH Programs and Become a National Model for the Platform

Friday, May 26

Dade County Schools are partnered with NASA to help students gain knowledge and interest in STEM fields as well as providing them with opportunities to create equipment for astronauts to use on the International Space Station. DCS Superintendent Josh Ingle shared the following press... Read More.

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Board of Education Spotlights Academic Achievements and Discusses Facilities Upgrades

Friday, May 26

In this month's meeting of the Board of Education, an array of academic accomplishments and noteworthy projects took center stage. The event served as a platform to highlight the exceptional achievements within the school district, ranging from the renowned NASA HUNCH program to remarkable... Read More.

Dade County Reports Slight Drop in Unemployment

Monday, May 22

Georgia Labor Commissioner shared their latest employment report. As of March of 2023, Dade County's unemployment dropped from 234 unemployed to 205. Dade also reports 8,019 in the work force, 7,814 currently working Walker County reports 31,276 in the work force, with 30,398 currently working,... Read More.

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Board of Education Meeting Agenda Shared

Monday, May 22

The Dade County Board of Education will be having their regular meeting tonight, May 22nd. As such, the following will be on their agenda. The Board of Education meeting will be streamed on the KWN News Now Facebook Page at 5:00pm.

Restaurant Report: Cleveland Establishment Nearly Fails Inspection

Monday, May 22

After several restaurant inspections took place, many businesses were happy with their results. Six Happiness Asian Restaurant on Paul Huff Parkway in Cleveland, however, came close to failing when they were given the score of 71. The inspector found raw chicken thawing on the counter... Read More.

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Down Home Days POSTPONED New Date July 1

Friday, May 19

Due to the forecast of 80%+ chance of rain and thunderstorms (mainly in the 12p-4p hours which are the busiest foot traffic-wise) we are postponing the festival to July 1st, 2023 to combine with the Read More.

Assessment Notices Sent out to Property Owners

Thursday, May 18

Dade County residents have been sent assessment notices in the mail this week. The assessment notices provide a tax estimate based on last year’s millage rate which is set by bodies such as the Walker County Board of Commissioners, the Walker County Board of... Read More.

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Dade County Class Night and Graduation is Coming Up! Here’s How to Watch!

Thursday, May 18

It is that time of year, once again! The Dade County graduating class of 2023, their families, and DCHS faculty members are all gearing up for the momentous occasions of Class Night and Graduation. This event is the culmination of all their hard work... Read More.

Georgia Technology Authority Conducting Phone Surveys

Wednesday, May 17

State broadband needs are being evaluated by the Georgia Technology Authority. Walker County residents may receive calls through the residential phone survey to assess the what areas need the most assistance. Areas of focus include broadband access and adoption, devices and technical support, digital... Read More.

City of Trenton Announces Agenda for June 12 Workshop and Meeting

Dade County Students Pioneer New NASA HUNCH Programs and Become a National Model for the Platform

Board of Education Spotlights Academic Achievements and Discusses Facilities Upgrades

Dade County Reports Slight Drop in Unemployment

Board of Education Meeting Agenda Shared

Restaurant Report: Cleveland Establishment Nearly Fails Inspection

Down Home Days POSTPONED New Date July 1

Assessment Notices Sent out to Property Owners

Dade County Class Night and Graduation is Coming Up! Here’s How to Watch!

Georgia Technology Authority Conducting Phone Surveys

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