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Trenton City Commissioners Regular Monthly Meeting | 07/14/2025 AGENDA

Thursday, July 10

Trenton City Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Monday, July 14, 2025, beginning at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place at City Hall Residents are encouraged to attend to stay informed on county business and community issues. Agendas and meeting details are available... Read More.

DeKalb County Man Charged with Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence

Thursday, July 10

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — A DeKalb County man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he kicked a kitten to death during a violent incident earlier this month. According to court records, Dustin Burt is charged with cruelty to animals for allegedly killing a kitten... Read More.

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Dade County Couple Charged After More Than 260 Animals Found in Deplorable Conditions

Wednesday, July 9

A Dade County couple is facing multiple felony charges following the discovery of more than 260 animals living in squalid conditions—and some already deceased—inside their Trenton home. Nathaniel Curington, 44, and Aimee Curington, 45, were arrested Wednesday by the Dade County Sheriff's Office and Trenton... Read More.

Fire Training to Temporarily Close Sells Lane on Saturday

Wednesday, July 9

TRENTON, GA — Trenton-Dade County Fire Department will conduct a scheduled fire training exercise this Saturday, July 12, 2025, resulting in a temporary road closure. From 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Sells Lane will be closed to traffic between Highway 136 East and Bernice Drive... Read More.

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GEORGIA JOINS ALABAMA, FLORIDA,TENNESSEE , SOUTH CAROLINA FOR “OPERATION SOUTHERN SLOW DOWN” TO INCREASE SPEED ENFORCEMENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST

Wednesday, July 9

Georgia is joining forces with Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina for “Operation Southern Slow Down” — a major speed enforcement effort running July 14th through July 20th across the Southeast. The goal? To crack down on dangerous driving and reduce deadly crashes during one... Read More.

North Sand Mountain School Announces Key Dates for 2025-2026 School Year

Wednesday, July 9

North Sand Mountain School is gearing up for the upcoming school year with several important dates and events families should mark on their calendars. Open Enrollment will take place on July 28th and 29th for all new and returning students. This is a crucial step... Read More.

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Public Safety Update from the Dade County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday, July 8

Dade County Deputies have been hard at work keeping our community safe! Over the past two weeks, deputies have made: 10 drug-related arrests 4 DUI arrests 2 arrests for assault and battery And executed 15 outstanding warrants Meanwhile, our Dade County Jail staff supervised inmate work... Read More.

Dade County High School Student Fatally Struck by Train Under Highway 136 Overpass

Tuesday, July 8

A Dade County High School student was killed Monday morning after being struck by a train while walking along the railroad tracks beneath the Highway 136 East overpass, officials confirmed. The accident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on July 7, according to a spokesperson for the... Read More.

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DCHS Principal has released a statement on yesterday’s tragic loss of DCHS student

Tuesday, July 8

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the loss of one of our Dade County High School Students. Yesterday, around 11:30am, a male student was struck by a train while walking along the railroad tracks. Our entire school family is... Read More.

Dade County Fire Explorers Train at Catoosa County Camp

Tuesday, July 8

Catoosa County's annual Explorer Camp is officially underway, offering young participants hands-on training in essential firefighting skills. Among those attending are members of the Dade County Fire Department Explorer Post, who are spending the week building their knowledge and gaining valuable experience alongside peers... Read More.

Trenton City Commissioners Regular Monthly Meeting | 07/14/2025 AGENDA

DeKalb County Man Charged with Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence

Dade County Couple Charged After More Than 260 Animals Found in Deplorable Conditions

Fire Training to Temporarily Close Sells Lane on Saturday

GEORGIA JOINS ALABAMA, FLORIDA,TENNESSEE , SOUTH CAROLINA FOR “OPERATION SOUTHERN SLOW DOWN” TO INCREASE SPEED ENFORCEMENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST

North Sand Mountain School Announces Key Dates for 2025-2026 School Year

Public Safety Update from the Dade County Sheriff’s Office

Dade County High School Student Fatally Struck by Train Under Highway 136 Overpass

DCHS Principal has released a statement on yesterday’s tragic loss of DCHS student

Dade County Fire Explorers Train at Catoosa County Camp

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