Name: Give Local. Save Local. Join the Upcoming Blood Drive!
Start: 2026-05-29T04:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-29T08:30:00-04:00
Location: DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

Flood Watch for Trenton - Click for Details
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
Expires: May 26, 2026 @ 11:00pm
PRECAUTIONARY
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
LOCATIONS
WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
INFO1
WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia, including the following areas, in central Georgia, Butts, Jasper and Putnam. In east central Georgia, Greene. In north central Georgia, Barrow, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin, Morgan, Newton, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale, South Fulton, Union and Walton. In northeast Georgia, Banks, Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Towns and White. In northwest Georgia, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield. In west central Georgia, Coweta, Heard and Spalding.
INFO2
WHEN...Through this evening.
INFO3
IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
INFO4
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rainfall are expected to move across the area through late today. An anomalously moist environment will persist over Georgia, resulting in high rain rates and increased chances

Fri, May 29 from 8:00am to 12:30pm

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Blood Assurance to host a community blood drive and help save lives right here in our region.

Friday, May 29th
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office
2801 Jordan Road SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968

Every donation helps provide lifesaving blood to local hospitals and patients in need. Donors are encouraged to:

Eat a good meal before donating
Bring a valid ID
Drink extra water
Avoid energy drinks before donating

Special Donor Gift:
Donors who give between May 16th–31st will receive a commemorative Memorial Day shirt while supplies last!

Make a difference, support your community, and help save local lives by donating blood this Friday.

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Monday, May 25

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