Festival of Life Clears $16,000 for Honorees
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Dade County Festival of Life organizers on Tuesday presented two local women checks for $8000 apiece, proceeds of FOL's fourth annual...
Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 11, 2017
- 3 min
The Winds of Scooch: Trenton Mayor Gives a Roadwork Update
Scooch! The contractor chosen by GDOT to scooch Trenton's central intersection over toward the Ingle's probably won't get around to it...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 11, 2017
- 2 min
Spivey New Principal of DMS
Dr. Sandra Spivey was named the new principal of Dade Middle School at Monday's special called work session of the Dade Board of...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 11, 2017
- 1 min
Caleb Coates
Caleb Hugh Coates, 29, of Trenton, died Tuesday April 11, 2017 at his residence. He was a 2006 graduate of Dade County High School and...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 10, 2017
- 2 min
Hangin' with the Homies: Dade Gathers to Support Its Own at Festival of Life
There was live music all day long at the fourth annual Dade Festival of Life on Saturday, but probably nobody wanted to follow this act:...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 10, 2017
- 1 min
DeKalb Deputies Graduate Academy
From left: Chief Michael Edmondson, Seth Cagle, David Stanley and DeKalb Sheriff Jimmy Harris. DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris is...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 10, 2017
- 9 min
What's A Newspaper to Do When The County Commission Turns Into Caligula?
V I E W P O I N T S The spring that I had a job watering flowers at garden centers, I made friends with a Walmart employee who complained...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 9, 2017
- 1 min
Eli Winters
James Moore “Jimmy Eli” Winters, 75, of Bryant, Ala., died Sunday, April 9, 2017. He was a truck driver for Shaw Industries and attended...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 9, 2017
- 3 min
Open Letter to the Dade County Commission
V I E W P O I N T S Editor's Note: This is a letter from Dade resident Bob Venable that he sent to the Dade County Commission, and which...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 8, 2017
- 2 min
When Flowers Take Flight
One of the most challenging aspects of butterfly gardening lies in creating an environment attractive to both insects and the gardener....
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 7, 2017
- 2 min
Festival of Life on Saturday: "We have got to take care of each other."
Dade's fourth annual Festival of Life is this Saturday, April 8, and the Dade County Commission took the opportunity of its regular...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 7, 2017
- 5 min
Dade Commission Finalizes Liquor-By-The-Drink Ordinance
Wildwood resident Rick Gattone asks the commission to "give the small guys a break" with its LBD ordinance. The commission clung instead...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 7, 2017
- 1 min
Delbert Gifford
Delbert Leon Gifford, 95, of Trenton, died Friday, April 7, 2017. He served in the U.S. Army in the Philippines during World War II. He...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 7, 2017
- 2 min
Johnny Farr
John William Farr, Jr., 82, of Rome, formerly of Trenton, died April 7, 2017, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Farr...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 6, 2017
- 1 min
Library News: Learn to Sew at the Library!
The Book Club will meet at the library on April 18 at 7 p.m. to discuss A Voyage Long and Strange by Tony Horwitz. In school we learn...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 6, 2017
- 1 min
Lyndia Leath Long
Lyndia Leath Long, age 56, of Bryant, Ala., died Thursday, April 6, 2017, with her family by her side. Mrs. Long was an employee of Price...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 6, 2017
- 5 min
Thursday's Dade County Commission Meeting Promises More Conflict Over Alcohol Ordinance
The regular monthly meeting of the Dade County Commission is at 6 p.m. this Thursday, April 6, and even for those who (unaccountably) do...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 5, 2017
- 4 min
DeKalb Towns Have Shelter From the Storm; Dade, Not So Much
Dade County has no tornado shelters, but across the border in DeKalb County, Ala., which was hit even worse in 2011, eight little...
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Robin Ford Wallace
- Apr 5, 2017
- 1 min
Ida Belle Davidson
Ida Belle Davidson, 91, of Trenton, died on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. She was born on December 31, 1925, in Canton, Ohio, and was a member...
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