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William Guinn "Slim" Allen
William Guinn “Slim” Allen of Trenton died peacefully in the early hours of February 20, 2017. He was 94 years old and had lived in the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 20, 20171 min read
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Charlie Wooten Nabbed After Chase
Around 9 a.m. on Friday, a Dade County Sheriff's Department deputy began a pursuit with a vehicle on District Line Road. The driver of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 20, 20171 min read
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Gary Bomian
BRYANT, Ala.--Gary Leon Bomian, 60, died Monday, February 20, 2017. He was a beloved husband, father, son and brother. His presence will...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 20, 20171 min read
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Dade County History: Dr. Daniel Spencer Middleton, 1871-1959
Dr. Middleton with his second wife, Mallie Hale Middleton. Recently, while waiting in a doctor’s office in Chattanooga, my brother struck...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 19, 20176 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Biennials
Less widely used than annuals which flower and fade in one season, biennials develop their leaves one year and flower the next. Why...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 18, 20172 min read
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Library News: Give Us Your Photos. Do It Now!
Please help us preserve the history of Dade County by bringing in or sending us a photo that says, “This is Dade County,” to you. Our...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 17, 20172 min read
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Jed Henderson Named 2017 STAR Student for DCHS
Dade High STAR student Jed Henderson (center) and his favorite teacher, Tonya Gatlin, show off their plaques flanked by Optimists (left...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 17, 20172 min read
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Preliminary Hearing for Kevin Wooten Shows Repeat Offenses
Charles "Kevin" Wooten, 40, appeared in Dade Magistrate Court on Wednesday for a preliminary hearing on drug and vehicular charges...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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Magistrate Imposes $315 Fine In Tatum Gulf Fire
File photo by Chuck Peters Dade Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick reported on Wednesday that Tatum Gap Road homeowner Linda Holder had...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20172 min read
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Gertrude Kirkpatrick
TRENTON, Ga.--Gertrude V. Kirkpatrick, 88, died February 15, 2017. She was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church. She is preceded in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20171 min read
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Bettis Car Chase Case Heard in Magistrate Court Wednesday
Dade Magistrate Joel McCormick heard preliminary evidence on Wednesday in the Dade County Sheriff's Department's case against Brandon...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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Dade B of E Tours "Sensory Lab" at Elementary School
Children unwind in the dimly-lit ambiance of the DES "sensory lab." The Dade County Board of Education held a special called meeting and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 16, 20172 min read
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Trenton City Commission Hikes Hotel-Motel Tax, Gets Earful About Stop Sign
Across the nation, Americans are fighting about the big issues: democracy versus a perceived creeping fascism, inclusion versus...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 14, 20175 min read
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Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 14, 20170 min read
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Will Trenton Have a Booze Referendum? It's still anybody's guess.
The city of Trenton passed an ordinance allowing beer and wine in restaurants in November 2010, and in fact now has two restaurants that...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 14, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Makes Another Arrest in Church Robberies
DeKalb County Sheriff's investigators have continued to pursue all leads in a spate of thefts of rural churches in December. Two arrests...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 13, 20171 min read
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Larry Talley
FLAT ROCK, Ala.--Joseph Larry Talley, 65, died Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was formerly employed by Asplundh. He was a Baptist and a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 12, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Are Perennials for You?
Do you wish your flowers would come back year after year? Perennials do. While annuals such as zucchini and marigolds flower, produce...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 11, 20172 min read
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Library News: Free Family Meal & Reading at Library's PrimeTime
Family Movie Day is Wednesday, February 15, from 3:15 to 5 p.m. Popcorn and water are included! Our Ready-to-Read class will be taking a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 10, 20172 min read
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Roger, Over and Out: Trenton Police Chief Castleberry Steps Down After 40 Years
When Roger Castleberry started at the Trenton Police Department in 1977 as a tall, dark and handsome 22-year-old with a rakish mustache,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 9, 20176 min read
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