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Dade Schools Announce Protocols for Safe and Educational Viewing of Eclipse
Dade County Superintendent of Schools Jan Harris announced that all Dade County schools will observe the solar eclipse due to darken Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 15, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Dept. Gets Cyber-Crime Training, Equipment
In today’s high-tech environment, our law enforcement officers face new challenges. Cyber criminals manipulate computers, cellphones and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 15, 20171 min read
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Vot? I Look Like I Got No Tomatoes?
It’s been an odd year for the garden. It’s been an odd year to be me. But I figure what the hell, I still got tomatoes. The tomato thing...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 14, 20178 min read
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Andrew Tharp
Andrew Tharp, 21, of Trenton, died Monday, August 14, 2017. He was a graduate of Dade County High School, class of 2015, and was employed...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 14, 20171 min read
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Suspect Sought in Lookout Mountain Robbery
The Dade County Sheriff's Department needs your help locating a suspect in an Aug. 11 burglary. The department reports that deputies were...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 14, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Wet and Wild--Embracing the Bog
Last year we had the hottest summer on record along with extreme drought. This year we are way ahead on rain. It has been a great...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 12, 20172 min read
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Jerry King
Jerry Wayne King, 54, of Wildwood, died today, August 11, 2017. He is survived by his daughters, Tanya King and Dawn King; stepdaughter,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 11, 20171 min read
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Budget, Millage Process Winds Down For Year With Final BOE Meetings
Dr. Jan Harris (right), Superintendent of Schools, explains budget concerns to a rare and coveted member of the public--the only one who...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 11, 20173 min read
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Chester Carrick
Chester Ray Carrick, 80, died Friday Aug. 11, 2017, surrounded by his family. Chester was the son of Andrew J. and Marjorie Carrick. He...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 11, 20171 min read
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Arrest Report Aug. 4-10, 2017
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Department for the week of Aug. 4-10, 2017. All arrestees are innocent until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 11, 20172 min read
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Library News: Library branching out to include sewing, baking, scrapbooking
On Tuesday, Aug. 22, we will have a drop-in computer class at the library. Come in any time between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Ursula will...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 11, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff Harris to Step Down
After almost three decades with the DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department, Sheriff Jimmy Harris announced today at a specially called...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 10, 20173 min read
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Traffic Light Up but not Running; But Listed on GDOT "Coming Attractions" Signs
Did the combined efforts of Dade County, the city of Trenton and the Dade Board of Education get a long-awaited traffic light in front of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 10, 20172 min read
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Traffic Stop Reaps meth, cocaine, pills
On Friday, Aug. 4, around noon, Dade County Deputy Summer Raley conducted a traffic stop of a motor vehicle on Court Street. As a result...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 10, 20171 min read
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Dade Sheriff's Dept. Gets Opioid OD Kit
From left, Dade Sheriff Ray Cross, Sgt. Chad Payne, Lt. Nathan Baker and Deputy Misty Coburn show off the new opioid overdose kit the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 10, 20171 min read
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Irma Clark
Irma Daurene Clark, 84, of Sanibel, Fla., died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. She was a member of Hammondville Church of God 7th Day. Ms. Clark...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 10, 20171 min read
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Clyde Buffington
Clyde Jennings Buffington, 85, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 9, 20171 min read
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Courthouse Renovation Bids Discussed at Aug. County Commission Meeting
The historic Dade County courthouse more than a year ago. The county is awaiting renovation bids so work can get started. Thursday’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 8, 20174 min read
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DeKalb Arrests Cuzzort for Mini Storage Swag
On Saturday, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received information about Rondal Dolan Cuzzort Jr., 50, of Henagar, being in possession...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 8, 20171 min read
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Arrest Report July 28-Aug. 3, 2017
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Department for the week of July 28-Aug. 3, 2017. All arrestees are innocent until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 7, 20172 min read
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