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Multi-Vehicle Wreck Temporarily Shuts Down I-59 Southbound in Dade County

Tuesday, August 26

DADE COUNTY, Ga. – A multi-vehicle crash late Monday night temporarily closed Interstate 59 southbound in Dade County. According to Trenton-Dade County Fire, the wreck involved multiple vehicles and resulted in injuries. Authorities have not yet released how many people were hurt or the severity... Read More.

Wayfinding Project Brings New Information Kiosk to Downtown Trenton

Monday, August 25

TRENTON, GA – Downtown Trenton will soon be easier to navigate thanks to a new information kiosk set to be installed as part of the city’s Wayfinding Signage Project. The first phase of the project includes the addition of a Downtown Information Directory Kiosk, which... Read More.

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Dade County Man Killed in Gordon County In Head On Collision

Monday, August 25

Dade County Man Killed in Gordon County Collision Following High-Speed Pursuit GORDON COUNTY, GA — August 23, 2025 – A fatal head-on collision on State Route 53 in Gordon County has claimed the life of Donald Brandon Franks, 49, of Lookout Mountain, Georgia. The Gordon County... Read More.

Recall Petition Launched Against Dade County Executive

Sunday, August 24

Recall Petition Launched Against Dade County Executive TRENTON, GA – A recall petition effort has been initiated against Dade County Executive Don Townsend, marking the beginning of a rare process in local politics that could ultimately lead to a special recall election. The petition is being... Read More.

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Jackson County Man Arrested in Connection with Two Scottsboro Drug Investigations

Thursday, August 21

A Jackson County man is facing multiple felony charges after two separate drug-related investigations conducted by the Scottsboro Police Department. On August 16, officers responded to a residence on Beverly Street after receiving information about an individual with outstanding warrants. Upon arrival, police observed several... Read More.

Three Qualified for Trenton City Police Commissioner and Two for The Parks and Recreation Seat

Thursday, August 21

The City of Trenton qualifying for the November 4th election has ended today at 4pm Thursday Aug 21 with the candidates listed below. City Residents will vote on a Park and Recreation commissioner along with the Police commissioner

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Public Hearings On Millage Rate Spark Discussion On Election Building: Hartline Poses Rolling Back Millage By .5

Thursday, August 21

By Vince lennon Trenton, GA - Dade County's second public hearing on a proposal to keep the current 7.75 millage rate unchanged strayed off topic so often Wednesday night, Dade County Commissioners had to personally address the growing opposition to a proposed county election building... Read More.

GNTC Student Becomes First Male Wheelchair Athlete Named to U.S. Para-Karate Team

Tuesday, August 19

Joel Westbrook, an 18-year-old student at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), has made history as the first male wheelchair athlete named to the U.S. Para-Karate Team. He will compete in the Para-Karate division of the 2025 Karate World Championships in Cairo, Egypt, this November. Westbrook,... Read More.

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Georgia Agriculture Department Warns Against Unlicensed Pest Control Operators

Tuesday, August 19

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is urging residents to be cautious following a sharp rise in reports of unlicensed individuals going door-to-door offering pest control services. According to the GDA’s Structural Pest Division, 175 violations have been documented this year involving individuals operating without... Read More.

Dade County Board of Commissioners To Hold Public Meeting To Discuss Election Building

Tuesday, August 19

Multi-Vehicle Wreck Temporarily Shuts Down I-59 Southbound in Dade County

Wayfinding Project Brings New Information Kiosk to Downtown Trenton

Dade County Man Killed in Gordon County In Head On Collision

Recall Petition Launched Against Dade County Executive

Jackson County Man Arrested in Connection with Two Scottsboro Drug Investigations

Three Qualified for Trenton City Police Commissioner and Two for The Parks and Recreation Seat

Public Hearings On Millage Rate Spark Discussion On Election Building: Hartline Poses Rolling Back Millage By .5

GNTC Student Becomes First Male Wheelchair Athlete Named to U.S. Para-Karate Team

Georgia Agriculture Department Warns Against Unlicensed Pest Control Operators

Dade County Board of Commissioners To Hold Public Meeting To Discuss Election Building

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