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Dalton State, GNTC to Host First Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit

Dalton State College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) are partnering to host the inaugural Northwest Georgia Workforce Summit on Friday, August 22, at Dalton State’s Gignilliat Hall. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. and will bring together educators, business leaders, and community partners ...

Trenton says no to Groovy Nomad

By Vince Lennon Trenton, GA - It appears construction plans for the city of Trenton's first proposed "boutique lounge" will stay on the proverbial dusty shelf for Ryan and Melissa Faircloth, owners of the Groovy Nomad on the city's north end.   The Dade County couple who ...
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Authorities Warn of Donation Scam Targeting Local Residents

Local fire departments are warning the community about a scam involving individuals posing as representatives to solicit donations. Davis Fire Department and New Home Fire Department stress that they are not going door-to-door, making phone calls, or sending messages to request donations. Any such contact ...

Dade County to See 7.13% Growth in Tax Revenue Without Millage Rate Increase

Dade County to See 7.13% Growth in Tax Revenue Without Millage Rate Increase Dade County, GA – Dade County is set to collect $368,091 more in property tax revenue this year, reflecting a 7.13% growth rate in the county’s tax digest. Despite the increase in collections, ...
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Cruelty Charges Dropped Against Former Dade County Nursing Home Owner

Cruelty Charges Dropped Against Former Dade County Nursing Home Owner TRENTON, GA – Cruelty charges have been dropped against a Dade County nursing home owner who was arrested in June 2021 after deputies found residents living in extreme heat with minimal staffing. Deputies arrested Kent Allen ...

GDOT to Temporarily Close I-59 Southbound Near Trenton This Morning

TRENTON, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will temporarily shut down I-59 Southbound between Slygo Road and Trenton this morning. Officials say the closure is expected to last less than 20 minutes. Drivers are advised that the shutdown could impact school traffic in ...
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Traffic Stop in Jackson County Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrest

A traffic stop earlier this week led to the arrest of a man on multiple drug-related charges after authorities discovered a significant quantity of methamphetamine. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), the stop occurred on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, along Steam Plant Road. ...

Dade County Receives Proposals for Elections Building Project

Dade County Receives Proposals for Elections Building Project TRENTON, Ga.  The Dade County Board of Commissioners received seven official proposals for the construction of a new elections building following the advertised opening at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Chairman Don Townsend announced the ...
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Public Hearings Set For 2025 Millage Rate in Dade County

  Dade County Schedules Public Hearings on 2025 Millage Rate Dade County is set to take Growth in the digest Dade County, GA – Dade County will hold three public hearings in August to review and adopt the 2025 millage rate.  Public Hearing Schedule: August 20 – 11:00 ...

Over 30 Dogs Rescued in Catoosa County Animal Abuse Investigation

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. — More than 30 dogs have been rescued from a Tunnel Hill property following an animal abuse investigation led by the Georgia Department of Agriculture Law Enforcement. The operation, carried out in partnership with Catoosa County officials, was prompted by reports of ...
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