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R.T. Patton
Robert “R.T.” Patton, 90, of Trenton, died Monday, June 19, 2017. He was a retired truck driver who loved bluegrass music. Surviving...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 19, 20171 min read
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Letter to the Editor: Puckett Accident Caused by Company's Cost-Cutting
V I E W P O I N T S Editor's Note: Early Friday morning, a Puckett EMS ambulance crashed near Berry College in Rome, killing the patient...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 19, 20172 min read
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Dimple Wheeler
Dimple Lois Wheeler, 93, slipped away from this life today, Saturday, June 17, 2017. She was a member of East Ridge Church of Christ. She...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 17, 20171 min read
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Edward Anderson
Gwinn Edward Anderson, 71, of Flat Rock, Ala., died Saturday, June 17, 2017. He had been employed with US Pipe and was a member of Free...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 17, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Club Med
A specially constructed spiral herb bed provides a suitable habit for Mediterranean plants, which can be hard to grow in our wet weather...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 17, 20172 min read
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Library News: Don't Miss Thursday's Magic Show!
Last Thursday's Summer Reading performer, Tommy Johns (shown above with Derek Avans Prince) drew a big crowd (below). Photos by Kristy...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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Sand Mountain Propane Explosion Injures Man
Dade County 911 Director Alex Case confirmed Friday that a 91-year-old New Home man suffered severe burns Thursday night after a gas...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 16, 20171 min read
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GDOT Schedues I-24, I-59 Pavement Work for July
A Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) maintenance service contractor will begin in the second week of July to work on pavement...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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Elvira Garrison Lonas
Elvira Garrison Lonas, 93,of Trenton, died Friday, June 16, 2017. She had worked at Lee Pants Factory in Trenton and was a member of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 16, 20171 min read
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Can You Gig It? Depends: TVN Announces Gig Rollout* (*some restrictions apply)
TVN's Audrey Clark, flanked by Adam Moore (left) of Adam Moore Construction and Lee Denton of Trenton Telephone, her coworkers in the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 16, 20174 min read
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Letter To The Editor: I-59 looks like wasteland
V I E W P O I N T S Dear Dade Planet: Am I the only person in Dade who wonders why GDOT is cutting down all the trees along I-59 in the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 15, 20171 min read
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“They’re taking away the books ...” Books New & Used to Close July 15
Anybody want to buy a bookstore? Has Danielle Hargis (above) got a deal for you. She wants to sell Books New & Used, the bookstore she...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 14, 20176 min read
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Backwards and in High Heels: Library Manager Marshana Sharp Honored
Marshana Sharp recently celebrated her 15th anniversary as an employee of the Dade County Library, where she started in 2002 coordinating...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 13, 20172 min read
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Burn, Baby, Burn: Trenton City Commission Asks Citizens' Help in EPD Brush Crisis
Trenton City Commissioners Sandra Gray, Terry Powell and Monda Wooten. (Commissioner Jerry Henegar was absent from the June 12 meeting.)...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 13, 20176 min read
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Harold Morris
Harold Elswick Morris, 85, of Trenton, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Verdie Geraldine...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 13, 20171 min read
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B of E Hire/Fire/Promote/Retire List
At its special called meeting this afternoon, the Dade County Board of Education accepted the resignation of Randy Watson, Dade County...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Deputy Injured in Head-On Collision
A DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department deputy was involved in a late-night head-on collision on Sunday. Three vehicles were...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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Roy Cloud
Roy Lee Cloud, 85, of Trenton, died Friday, June 9, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was employed by Chris Craft Boats of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 10, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Shady Lady
Here is a long border that runs from sun to shade with every degree of semi-shade Fair is the meadow, fairer still the woodland… Many...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 10, 20172 min read
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Library News: Timothy Johns' Magic and Puppet Show June 15
I’m going to start with Summer Reading activities for adults this week, because we have two things going on: On Saturday, June 17,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 9, 20172 min read
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