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Sheriff Ray Cross Sends Bus Transporting Immigrants to Chattanooga

Friday, August 12

The following story was provided by the Dade County Sheriff Department's social media team: After receiving a call that tour buses were dropping off illegal immigrants at the Pilot in Rising Fawn, Sheriff Cross responded to the truck stop and immediately observed a tour bus... Read More.

Dade County Sheriff’s Department Threatens Drug Traffickers Via Social Media Post

Friday, August 12

On August 10th, the Dade County Sheriff posted the following picture and message on social media: "To the gentleman that fled our Deputies and wrecked the truck you were driving last night, we have your 2lbs of meth and fentanyl you dropped out the window. We'd... Read More.

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Sheriff Ray Cross Will Run For Re-Election; Announces On WKWN’s “Sheriff Talk”

Thursday, August 11

During Wednesday's edition of the weekly radio/television show "Sheriff Talk" on KWN TV, 1420AM/101.3 FM; Sheriff Ray Cross announced that he will be running for re-election for another term as sheriff of Dade County. Ray Cross, who is usually partnered with Marion County's Bo Burnette,... Read More.

Citizen Discussion Gets Heated at Dade County Commission’s August Meeting

Wednesday, August 10

During August's Dade County Board of Commissioner's meeting, discussions turned heated quickly as two concerned citizens voiced their dissent regarding current political goings-on in the county. Suzie Talbot started the citizen's participation with a media concern. She alleges that Chairman Ted Rumley often goes on... Read More.

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Dade Continues to Investigate Weekend Stabbing

Tuesday, August 9

According to Sheriff Ray Cross, Dade County deputies arrived at the New Home Grocery store Saturday night at approximately 10 pm, in response to a panic alarm. When they arrived on the scene, the deputies found 1 male subject suffering a single stab wound in... Read More.

Sand Mountain Father Fatally Stabs Son Friday

Tuesday, August 9

Jackson County deputies arrested Sand Mountain man Steven Ryan Wade, age 40, and charged him with the murder of his 21 year old son, Damian Blaze Wade. Officers arrived at the Wade home on County Road 197 in Flat Rock Alabama around 4 am... Read More.

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UPDATE Deadly Single-Car Crash Takes Life of Dade County Resident

Tuesday, August 9

A single-car accident has left Dade County without one of its finer residents. Bobby Brown, husband of Ann Brown and long-time member of the community passed away. Brown was driving a van down back valley road at the foot of sand mountain carrying several... Read More.

Dade County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Active Shooter Training in School; Ten Agencies Partake in Training Event on Day Before School Starts

Friday, August 5

The Dade County Sheriff's Office held a joint training event at Dade County High School on Thursday, one day before children returned to school, in association with the following agencies: Dade County Schools Board of Education, Dade County Emergency Management, Trenton City Police Department,... Read More.

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Delta 8 and Delta 10 Back on Shelves in Northwest Georgia After Lookout Mountain Drug Task Force Threats

Thursday, August 4

On February 10th of this year, the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, in cooperation with Catoosa County Sheriff Gary Sisk sent the following letters to North Georgia stores that were stocking legal Delta 8 products: The above letters caused store-owners to pull thousands... Read More.

Dade County School’s Care Closet Requests Underclothes for August

Tuesday, August 2

Sheriff Ray Cross Sends Bus Transporting Immigrants to Chattanooga

Sheriff Ray Cross Will Run For Re-Election; Announces On WKWN’s “Sheriff Talk”

Citizen Discussion Gets Heated at Dade County Commission’s August Meeting

Dade Continues to Investigate Weekend Stabbing

Sand Mountain Father Fatally Stabs Son Friday

UPDATE Deadly Single-Car Crash Takes Life of Dade County Resident

Dade County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Active Shooter Training in School; Ten Agencies Partake in Training Event on Day Before School Starts

Delta 8 and Delta 10 Back on Shelves in Northwest Georgia After Lookout Mountain Drug Task Force Threats

Dade County School’s Care Closet Requests Underclothes for August

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