Dodge County News

The deadline to register Relay For Life teams for the Softball For Life of Dodge County on Saturday, April 17 is this week in order to receive t-shirts. [Full Story »] 

By Cindy Eckles
Advance voters can cast their ballots anytime between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. in the registrar’s office at the Dodge County Courthouse for the upcoming special election to fill the unexpired term of District 3 Dodge County Commissioner Edwin Burnham. [Full Story »] 

Legals for February 24 2010 [Full Story »] 

Editor,

Many young people report feeling pressure to have sex (or to start “getting in the game” as some of them call it), especially on certain occasions, such as an anniversary or Valentine’s Day. Sixteen-year-old Mark started dating Marci in seventh grade. By the start of eighth grade they were having oral sex, and on Valentine’s Day in the ninth grade they had intercourse for the first time.
That the onset of puberty brings with it a heightened awareness of sexual feelings and increased likelihood of sexual contact is nothing new. But with puberty beginning earlier, sexual behavior with consequences may begin younger. [Full Story »] 

Let it snow [Full Story »] 

Dodge County Sheriff Jeff Hinson reports that the roads in Dodge County were made safer Friday and Saturday during the inclement weather due to the efforts of the sheriff’s office. [Full Story »] 

Two men were injured when their trucks collided on Glyen Hickman Road at approximately 8:20 p.m. on Wednesday, February 10. [Full Story »] 

A Helena man lost control and flipped his vehicle several times on Georgia 87 (Abbeville Highway) at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Sunday, February 14, according to the Georgia State Patrol. [Full Story »]