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Local Missing Juvenile Safely Located After Multi-State Investigation

Monday, June 9

Local Missing Juvenile Safely Located After Multi-State Investigation This morning {6-9-25}, the Dade County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a missing juvenile in the Sand Mountain area. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 15-year-old female had left her residence during the night with... Read More.

Wee Wee Wee All The Way Home…

Sunday, June 8

DADE COUNTY — An escaped pig caused significant traffic disruptions on Interstate 24 over the weekend, according to the Dade County Sheriff’s Office. The pig’s owner reportedly lost the female animal Friday evening but did not take immediate action to recover it. Despite several calls... Read More.

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Dade County Emergency Management To Open Community Storm Shelters Today Due to Severe Weather Threat

Saturday, June 7

Dade County Emergency Management to Open Community Storm Shelters Today Due to Severe Weather Threat DADE COUNTY, GA – Saturday, June 7, 2025 The Dade County Emergency Management Agency has announced that community storm shelters will open today at 1:00 PM due to the threat of... Read More.

Fugitive Arrested by Ider Police After Rooftop Escape Attempt

Saturday, June 7

Fugitive Arrested by Ider Police After Rooftop Escape Attempt Ider, Alabama – On the evening of June 6, 2025, the Ider Police Department arrested Freddie Bradford after a foot pursuit and rooftop standoff, bringing a fugitive with multiple outstanding warrants into custody. The arrest occurred as... Read More.

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Dade’s Grant Writer Yielding Quick Dividends

Friday, June 6

Trenton, GA - Dade County Commission Chairman Don Townsend has to like the early ROI, or return on investment, from the county's hiring of a part time grant writer earlier this year. Nearing the conclusion of Thursday night's workshop and regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Dade... Read More.

DADE COUNTY AWARDED OVER $870,000 IN STATE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS

Thursday, June 5

DADE COUNTY AWARDED OVER $870,000 IN STATE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS Funding Will Support Local Road Maintenance and Improvements Dade County, GA — County Executive Don Townsend is pleased to announce that Dade County has been awarded two significant transportation grants from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT): a Local... Read More.

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Two Arrested Following Major Drug Bust In Ider

Thursday, June 5

Two Arrested Following Major Drug Bust in Ider DeKalb County, AL – May 28, 2025 – Following a lengthy and intensive investigation into narcotics distribution, the DeKalb County Drug Task Force has arrested two individuals in connection with illegal drug activity. On Wednesday, May 28, members... Read More.

Stormy Weekend Ahead for Northwest Georgia: Damaging Winds and Hail Possible

Thursday, June 5

Northwest Georgia — Residents across the region should prepare for a stretch of active and potentially severe weather beginning Friday night and continuing into next week, according to the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center (SPC). Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected... Read More.

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TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-59 Northbound At Exit 11 Is Now Reopen To One Lane

Thursday, June 5

TRAFFIC UPDATE: Good news for drivers in Dade County — I-59 Northbound at Exit 11 is now reopen to one lane after being shut down due to a sinkhole near the 14 mile marker. Crews have been working around the clock to assess the damage and... Read More.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Free Application Week for Fall Enrollment

Wednesday, June 4

Rock Spring, GA — Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will waive its $25 application fee for all prospective students during Free Application Week, scheduled for June 9-13. This initiative aims to encourage enrollment for the upcoming fall semester. Students interested in attending GNTC this fall... Read More.

Local Missing Juvenile Safely Located After Multi-State Investigation

Wee Wee Wee All The Way Home…

Dade County Emergency Management To Open Community Storm Shelters Today Due to Severe Weather Threat

Fugitive Arrested by Ider Police After Rooftop Escape Attempt

Dade’s Grant Writer Yielding Quick Dividends

DADE COUNTY AWARDED OVER $870,000 IN STATE TRANSPORTATION GRANTS

Two Arrested Following Major Drug Bust In Ider

Stormy Weekend Ahead for Northwest Georgia: Damaging Winds and Hail Possible

TRAFFIC UPDATE: I-59 Northbound At Exit 11 Is Now Reopen To One Lane

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Free Application Week for Fall Enrollment

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