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Area Arrests Published July 1, 2025

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

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Dalton Utilities Report: Wastewater Release

DALTON UTILITIES REPORTS WASTEWATER RELEASE A wastewater release has occurred and has entered a waterway of the state.  The…

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DSC student housing management company files for bankruptcy

Corvias Campus Living, which operates and manages, the Mashburn Hall student housing property at Dalton State College, as…

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Community Calendar – June 28, 2025

Independence Day Notes • The Town of Cohutta Independence Day Celebration will take place Saturday, June 28, at…

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Whitfield County commissioners approve tentative property tax cut

The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners set a tentative 2025 property tax rate some 10% lower than the…

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Spotlight: A New CASA volunteer

Murray/Whitfield CASA swore in new CASA Karen Hecker on June 23. Pictured are Stephanie Denton (CASA), Judge Jason…

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County school board to vote on millage rate that would increase property taxes

Members of the Whitfield County Board of Education are scheduled to vote on the adoption of a tax…

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County to set expected property tax rate today

The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting today, June 27, to set a tentative…

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DPD investigating theft of tools at Christian Heritage School

The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who stole approximately $2,500…

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Students, volunteers share importance of reading, Big Brothers Big Sisters program through scavenger hunt event

Visiting the Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library on Tuesday as part of a scavenger hunt event hosted by Big…