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Dade County Athletic Director Releases Guidelines for Attending Home Football Games

Tuesday, September 29

A home football game between Dade County High School and Mt.Zion out of Carrollton is scheduled for this Friday night. Dade Athletic Director Brent Cooper has released the guidelines to be followed by those attending the game. The announcement from Cooper reads as follows: "Wolverine Fans, We... Read More.

Dade Ranks 3rd in Georgia on Effective Spending of Property Tax Dollars

Monday, September 28

A study done by SmartAsset, a financial technology company in New York, ranked Dade County 3rd in the state of Georgia for the effective spending of property tax dollars. Ahead of Dade was Fannin County with Gilmer County taking the number one spot. Dade was... Read More.

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Town Creek Trail Proposal Fails at BOE Meeting

Monday, September 28

It appears that it will be back to the drawing board on the Town Creek Trail for Scenic Dade Development. At the Board of Education meeting on September 21, Jennifer Blair presented the proposed Town Creek Trail project to Dade County Board of Education members.... Read More.

Update on COVID-19 Trends in Georgia Provided by DPH

Monday, September 28

A press release out of Atlanta from the Georgia Department of Public Health was released this past week. The press release shares maps, graphs and tables depicting statistics and numbers regarding the fight against COVID-19 in the state. "The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH)... Read More.

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A Look at the New Davis Elementary “Rock Building”

Monday, September 28

Site plans for the new "Rock Building" at Davis Elementary School were shown to Dade County Board of Education members at their September meeting. The new building will have two stories to "take advantage" of the basement space from the original building and work with... Read More.

Selected Teachers and Staff Recognized by Dade Board of Education; Superintendent and Bus Driver Honored

Sunday, September 27

Character Awards, plaques and recognition were given to several members of the Dade County School System this past Monday night. Chairman of the Board, Carolyn Bradford, led out the meeting by reading a letter from the Dade County Board of Education (BOE) to Superintendent of... Read More.

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False Trenton Police Department and Sheriff Deputies’ Facebook Accounts Used Maliciously

Thursday, September 24

Trenton City Police Department is reporting a fake profile for the Police Department has been set up on social media. A post was made by the Trenton City Police Department on Thursday, September 24 said they knew about the fake profile. "We are aware of the... Read More.

The Dade County Board of Education formally accepts Superintendent Harris resignation

Thursday, September 24

Press Release from Dade county school board chairperson Carolyn Bradford Dr. Jan Irons Harris began her tenure in the Dade County School System in April of 2016 after completing a successful career in Alabama, where she served 29 years as a math teacher, high school... Read More.

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Governor Kemp Signs Bill Requiring Appeals Process for Teacher Evaluations

Tuesday, September 22

A bill was signed today, September 22, that will benefit teachers. According to a press release from the Georgia Senate Press Office, Gov. Brian Kemp has signed House Bill 86. The bill was sponsored by Rep. Tommy Benton (R – Jefferson) and carried in the... Read More.

Multiple Agency Fire Training Held in Dade County

Sunday, September 20

Firefighters and trainers from Dade and the northwest Georgia area met Saturday for a Pressurized Container class ending at Dade County High School. According to posts by Dade Emergency Management and on the Dade County, Georgia Facebook page, firefighters and instructors came from Cartersville, Catoosa,... Read More.

Dade County Athletic Director Releases Guidelines for Attending Home Football Games

Dade Ranks 3rd in Georgia on Effective Spending of Property Tax Dollars

Town Creek Trail Proposal Fails at BOE Meeting

Update on COVID-19 Trends in Georgia Provided by DPH

A Look at the New Davis Elementary “Rock Building”

Selected Teachers and Staff Recognized by Dade Board of Education; Superintendent and Bus Driver Honored

The Dade County Board of Education formally accepts Superintendent Harris resignation

Governor Kemp Signs Bill Requiring Appeals Process for Teacher Evaluations

Multiple Agency Fire Training Held in Dade County

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