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Fishing Forecasts For Georgia Rivers, Reservoirs
By MELISSA CUMMINGS Georgia DNR Anglers, the weather will eventually warm up so be sure to start planning those upcoming fishing trips. To get you prepared, Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) fisheries biologists and technicians have updated the fishing forecasts for 31 Georgia reservoirs and 19 rivers for 2022, and they…
Read MoreObituaries — March 23 issue
JIMMY AIKEN James “Jimmy” W. Aiken Sr., 80, of Bryant, Ala., passed away Monday, March 14, 2022. Jimmy was born to Lizzie and Melvin Aiken on Sept. 12, 1941 in Creedmoor, N.C. He was a true friend to those he met through life and a loving, caring special man to his family. Survivors include his…
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Ordinance Details Finalized, Attorney Is Reviewing
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor The City of Trenton Commission and the Planning Commission met for a work session to discuss the distilled spirits sales ordinance on Tuesday, March 15. After three joint meetings, all details were finalized. The two commissions ultimately decided to not limit the amount of liquor stores in the city limits.…
Read MoreCooper Named Athletic Director of the Year
Reeds Compete in National Taekwondo Tournament
Jacob and Brandon Reed competed in the American Taekwondo Federation National Tournament on March 12 in Enterprise Ala. Brandon competed in the 11–12 year old age group and Jacob competed in the 8-10 year old age group. Both boys took first place in Fighting matches in their age divisions. Brandon also took first in Forms…
Read MoreSunday Sales Now In Effect In Trenton
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor City of Trenton Board of Commissioners voted on and approved the Sunday sales ordinance, to be put into effect immediately, during the meeting on Monday, March 14. Retailers of alcoholic beverages and wine in the city limits will now be able to have Sunday sales between the hours of 12:30…
Read MoreThis Week’s Schedule For Wolverine Athletics
By EDDY GIFFORD Sports Writer Dade County High School athletics has a busy week ahead as the tennis teams hosted Model on Monday while the golf team traveled to Fields Ferry to face North Murray and Gordon Central and the track team was at Pepperell. On Tuesday, the tennis teams faced Pepperell while the soccer…
Read MoreDyer Named GCA Agent Of The Year
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Sarah Dyer’s passion is the cattle industry, and her dedication shows with her recent recognition as the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association (GCA) Agent of the year. Dyer’s passion for the industry touches every aspect of her life, including her job as Dade County’s UGA Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, being…
Read MoreMoore Enters GA State Senate Race
By REBECCA HAZEN News Editor Republican Colton Moore, 28, from Trenton, has announced his intent and has qualified to run for the Georgia District 53 State Senate seat. Previously, Moore represented the 1st House District in the Georgia House of Representatives from January 2019 to 2021. He ran for the State Senate seat in 2020,…
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