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Driver Services Dates Set For Dade County in 2026

Monday, December 22

Driver Services Coming to Dade County in 2026 The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) will offer local, in-person driver services in Trenton throughout 2026, making it easier for Dade County residents to take care of licensing and ID needs close to home. DDS will operate... Read More.

High Fire Danger Expected This Afternoon in North Georgia

Monday, December 22

The National Weather Service is warning of high fire danger across parts of North Georgia this afternoon into the early evening. Relative humidity is expected to drop to 25% or lower for four or more hours, creating dry conditions. Winds will be easterly at 7–12... Read More.

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Overnight Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages Across Dade County

Friday, December 19

Overnight Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages Across Dade County TRENTON, Ga. — Strong overnight storms moved through Dade County and surrounding areas, leaving hundreds of residents without power early this morning. According to Georgia Power, 641 customers in Dade County are currently without electricity, with 23... Read More.

Dade County Government Offices to Close for Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

Thursday, December 18

Dade County government offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays on the following dates: Thursday, December 25, 2025, and Friday, December 26, 2025 (Christmas holiday) Thursday, January 1, 2026 (New Year’s Day) Holiday closure signage has been distributed to... Read More.

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Dade Middle School Partners With “The Clothes Bin” To Support Sustainability And Fundraising

Thursday, December 18

TRENTON, Ga. — Dade Middle School has announced a new partnership with The Clothes Bin Northwest Georgia, giving the community an easy way to support sustainability while also benefiting local education. Through the partnership, residents are encouraged to drop off gently used clothing and shoes... Read More.

Dade County Executive Don Townsend Discusses Year-End Progress on K-WIN Radio

Thursday, December 18

Dade County Executive Don Townsend Discusses Year-End Progress on K-WIN Radio TRENTON, Ga. — Don Townsend, Dade County Executive, joined Evan Stone on K‑WIN Radio Thursday morning to discuss year-end progress on several key county projects. During the on-air conversation, Townsend outlined major developments completed in... Read More.

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Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures Ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Travel

Wednesday, December 17

As Christmas and the New Year’s holiday approach, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is urging motorists to plan ahead and travel safely during the busy holiday period. To help reduce congestion and improve traffic flow, Georgia DOT will temporarily suspend lane closures on... Read More.

Dade County Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at Historic Train Depot

Wednesday, December 17

Dade County Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at Historic Train Depot https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ADoa9B3xh/ TRENTON, Ga. — Community leaders and residents gathered today to celebrate the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Dade County Train Depot, marking an important milestone for Dade County and honoring a cherished piece of local... Read More.

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Trenton-Dade Animal Center Breaks Ground, Marking Major Step Forward for Animal Control In The County

Wednesday, December 17

Trenton-Dade Animal Center Breaks Ground TRENTON, Ga. — December 16 marked a proud milestone for Dade County as community leaders, partners, and residents gathered to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the Trenton-Dade Animal Center, a long-anticipated project that will significantly enhance animal care and services... Read More.

Former Dade County Coach Shane Cauthorn Named Head Football Coach at Ridgeland

Tuesday, December 16

Former Dade County Coach Shane Cauthorn Named Head Football Coach at Ridgeland Walker County, Ga. — Ridgeland High School has announced the hiring of Shane Cauthorn as the next head football coach for the Panthers. Cauthorn brings a strong background of regional coaching experience to Ridgeland.... Read More.

Driver Services Dates Set For Dade County in 2026

High Fire Danger Expected This Afternoon in North Georgia

Overnight Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages Across Dade County

Dade County Government Offices to Close for Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

Dade Middle School Partners With “The Clothes Bin” To Support Sustainability And Fundraising

Dade County Executive Don Townsend Discusses Year-End Progress on K-WIN Radio

Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures Ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Travel

Dade County Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at Historic Train Depot

Trenton-Dade Animal Center Breaks Ground, Marking Major Step Forward for Animal Control In The County

Former Dade County Coach Shane Cauthorn Named Head Football Coach at Ridgeland

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