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Heat Advisory in Effect for Dade County Through Wednesday Evening

Monday, June 23

A Heat Advisory is now in effect for Dade County from 1 p.m. Tuesday through 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 107 degrees, making conditions potentially dangerous for residents exposed to prolonged... Read More.

1945 Dade County Fair: What You Need To Know

Monday, June 23

Got Questions as we get ready for the Dade County Fair? We've got answers! To help make your fair experience smooth and enjoyable, we’ve outlined some key information: Getting to the Fair To reach the fairgrounds: Take Interstate 59 to Exit 11 Turn east toward Lookout Mountain At... Read More.

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Ford Recalls Over 300,000 SUVs Due to Seat Switch Defect

Sunday, June 22

Ford is recalling more than 300,000 SUVs due to a defect in a seat switch trim bezel that could pose a safety risk to passengers. The recall affects certain 2020–2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator models manufactured between October 19, 2018, and November 4, 2024.... Read More.

Suspicious Individual Reported in New Home Community

Sunday, June 22

Residents of the New Home community have reported a young male going door-to-door, possibly posing as a satellite service provider. The individual is reportedly wearing unmarked clothing and driving an unmarked vehicle, while soliciting personal information from homeowners. Authorities urge residents to exercise caution, avoid... Read More.

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Dade County Schools Board to Meet June 23

Friday, June 20

TRENTON, GA (June 20, 2025) – The Dade County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025, beginning at 5 p.m. The session is scheduled to take place at the Dade County Board of Education offices, located at... Read More.

Honda Recalls Over 259,000 Vehicles in U.S. Due to Brake Defect

Friday, June 20

June 19, 2025 — Honda is recalling more than 259,000 vehicles across the United States following the discovery of a manufacturing defect that could compromise braking performance and increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall... Read More.

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Children’s Cough Syrup Recalled Nationwide Due to Bacterial Contamination

Friday, June 20

June 19, 2025 — A widely used children’s cough syrup has been recalled across the United States after federal health officials discovered bacterial contamination that could pose potential health risks. Medtech Products Inc., the manufacturer of Little Remedies® Honey Cough Syrup, announced a voluntary nationwide... Read More.

Public Service Commission District 3 Democratic Primary Heads to Runoff

Thursday, June 19

One of Georgia’s 2025 Public Service Commission races is headed to a runoff, after no candidate in the District 3 Democratic primary secured a majority of votes in Tuesday’s election. Former Atlanta City Council member Keisha Waites will face Peter Hubbard in a runoff on... Read More.

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Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.5% in May, Job Growth Hits Record High

Thursday, June 19

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that the state’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in May, down slightly from a revised 3.6% in April. The rate remains seven-tenths of a percentage point lower than the national average. “Month after month, Georgia shows what’s... Read More.

Interstate 59 Exit Ramps to I-24 to Close Temporarily for Paving Tonight

Thursday, June 19

Chattanooga, TN – June 19, 2025 — Drivers in the Chattanooga area should prepare for temporary delays this evening as the exit ramps from Interstate 59 to Interstate 24 will be intermittently closed for paving work. The closures are scheduled to take place between 8:00... Read More.

Heat Advisory in Effect for Dade County Through Wednesday Evening

1945 Dade County Fair: What You Need To Know

Ford Recalls Over 300,000 SUVs Due to Seat Switch Defect

Suspicious Individual Reported in New Home Community

Dade County Schools Board to Meet June 23

Honda Recalls Over 259,000 Vehicles in U.S. Due to Brake Defect

Children’s Cough Syrup Recalled Nationwide Due to Bacterial Contamination

Public Service Commission District 3 Democratic Primary Heads to Runoff

Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.5% in May, Job Growth Hits Record High

Interstate 59 Exit Ramps to I-24 to Close Temporarily for Paving Tonight

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