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How GDPH Environmental Health’s restaurant rankings are determined

In an informational release by the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH), Food Service Program Director Galen Baxter…

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Community Calendar – July 5, 2025

Ongoing • Hours for the swimming pool at Dalton’s John Davis Recreation Center, 904 Civic Drive, are as…

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Newsroom Picks – July 8, 2025

Today in History On July 8, 1951, Paris, the capital city of France, celebrated turning 2,000 years old.…

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Murray County approves equipment purchases

Murray County Sole Commissioner Noah Bishop recently approved several capital purchases using funds from the 2019 Special Purpose…

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Public Service Commission agrees to Georgia Power rate freeze

The Georgia Public Service Commission agreed to a three-year rate freeze for Georgia Power on Tuesday in an…

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Georgia’s bald eagle population takes flight as rebound continues years after near extinction

While the well-known story that Benjamin Franklin wanted the wild turkey to be the national bird may be…

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Trio of Monday night votes finalize local 2024 millage rates

Dalton Board of Education, Whitfield County Board of Education, Whitfield County Board of Commissioners approve rates lower than…

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A ‘strong leader’:  Johnson retires from Dalton State College after 25 years of ‘service’

For more than two decades, Jodi Johnson said she was “proud” to be a part of an institution…

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Area Arrests published July 5, 2025

Editor’s note: The following information is compiled from public records taken from reports from local law enforcement agencies.…

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Cohutta Police Department locates driver of Sunday hit-and-run causing property damage

After two days of searching for a suspect whose vehicle caused damage to multiple properties in Cohutta early…