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2022 in review: Community moves forward but loses influential leaders
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 30—Already one of Whitfield County's largest private employers, Hanwha Qcells announced plans to grow its workforce by 470. The solar module manufacturing plant located just south of Dalton ...
Whitfield County Schools educators celebrate successes in Milestones data
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 2—Whitfield County Schools high school students improved by "leaps and bounds" on the 2022 Georgia Milestones compared with the previous year, and "math looks strong across the board" among ...
Whitfield County commissioners propose 2024 budget with no property tax increase
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 14—Whitfield County's proposed 2024 budget contains no property tax increase, according to Board of Commissioners Chairman Jevin Jensen. "We are not planning on any property tax millage ...
Change in Whitfield County transit funding won't affect riders
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOct. 1—Whitfield County officials say those who use the county's transit system won't notice much change as the federal government switches it from a rural funding program to an urban funding ...
Whitfield County commissioners set to vote on new services at senior center
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 6—When the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners agreed last year to take over the operations and funding of the Dalton-Whitfield Senior Center, the commissioners said they planned to ...
Whitfield County commissioners to hold public hearing on 2024 budget on Monday
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDec. 7—The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2024 budget when the commissioners meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the meeting room of the county courthouse ...
Whitfield County commissioners accept more than $4 million in grants for the county
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 13—Whitfield County government received a record $6.2 million in federal, state and private grants in 2022, according to county Board of Commissioners Chairman Jevin Jensen. Jensen said ...
Whitfield County commissioners considering 15% tax rate cut
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 20—Members of the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners presented a tentative plan to cut the county's maintenance and operations property tax rate by 1.1 mills to 6.212 mills, or about ...
Whitfield County commissioners approve contract for Westside soccer field
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 9—Whitfield County could soon add a fifth FIFA-sized soccer field. FIFA is an international governing body for soccer. The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 Monday to approve ...
Whitfield County commissioners approve service agreement for emergency communication system, other...
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—Members of the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 recently to approve a three-year, $817,964.53 service agreement with Motorola for the three towers for the county's emergency ...