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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.

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.

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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.

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.

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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 Law Enforcement Officers of the Year for 2020 Announced

Sunday, September 20

The Trenton Dade Optimist club hosted the 16th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony this past week as part of Respect for Law Week. The Optimist Club was joined by the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police in recognizing Officers of the Year nominated by different Law... Read More.

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2021 Budget and 2020 Millage Rate Approved by Trenton City Commission

Thursday, September 17

The 2021 budget and 2020 millage rate have been set and approved by Trenton City Commissioners as of Monday night. A millage rate hearing, September commission workshop, and meeting were held Monday, September 14. There were no questions or comments by the public during the... Read More.

Two bags of suspected methamphetamine recovered, as Dade Arrest Two

Monday, September 14

A Dade County Patrol Deputy on Saturday observed a small blue pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed on Wells Road. The Deputy ran the displayed tag which returned as a' Stolen Tag'. A successful traffic stop was conducted with two male subjects detained... Read More.

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Weekly COVID Report for the Dade County School System

Friday, September 11

A message from Dr. Jan Harris, Superintendent of Dade County Schools, came out Friday afternoon. The message included the latest COVID update from the school system for September 5 - September 11, 2020. Positive Cases: 5 (2 Students, 3 Staff) Quarantined: 90 (81 Students, 9 Staff) Davis... Read More.

Alliance for Dade Holds Ribbon-cutting for Welcome Center

Thursday, September 10

The Alliance for Dade celebrated the re-opening of the Welcome Center at 12362 South Main Street on the square in Trenton with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 9th. County Executive Ted Rumley and Trenton Mayor Alex Case cut the ribbon at 8:30 am,... Read More.

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

Dade County Law Enforcement Officers of the Year for 2020 Announced

2021 Budget and 2020 Millage Rate Approved by Trenton City Commission

Two bags of suspected methamphetamine recovered, as Dade Arrest Two

Weekly COVID Report for the Dade County School System

Alliance for Dade Holds Ribbon-cutting for Welcome Center

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