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Two Arrested After Car Chase: Drugs, Guns and Brass Knuckles Found
On Thursday at approximately 1 a.m., a DeKalb County (Ala.) deputy observed a vehicle sitting in the middle of County Road 964. When the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 22, 20171 min read
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Next Version of Dade's Own Inspire! Weekend Nov. 3-5: Want to Help? Participate?
A Trenton billboard announces this fall's Inspire! Weekend. Fall is here, there’s a certain snap in the air, and for Dade’s Leadership...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 22, 20173 min read
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Your Day in [Magistrate] Court
Dade County Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick (left) heard preliminary evidence in an interesting cross-section of rural crime in his...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 21, 20174 min read
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Wild Night in Wildwood: Hall-Snyder Dust-Up on October Trial Docket
Danny Hall, in a mugshot from his March arrest stemming from shots fired at a trespasser last Christmas. October means time for jury...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 21, 20177 min read
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Alan Burroughs
Alan J. Burroughs, 61, of Trenton, died Tuesday Sept. 19, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was employed as a maintenance technician for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20171 min read
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Hayrides Start This Weekend at Cloudland Canyon
The Friends of Cloudland Canyon State Park kick off their popular tractor-drawn hayrides this Saturday and hope Dade will turn out in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20172 min read
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DeKalb Arrests Perps for Break-in, "Spice"
Kenneth Allen Gregory, 53 of Fort Payne, Ala., was taken into custody last week by the DeKalb (Ala.) Sheriff's Office. The Sept. 14...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20171 min read
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Glenn Doss Jr.
Glenn J. Doss Jr., 60, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017. He was a loving father and brother. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20171 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Office Auctions Drug Vehicles
On Sept. 9, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office held an auction to sell three old sheriff’s office vehicles as well as another vehicle and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 19, 20171 min read
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Dade Board of Education Meeting: Mostly About Buses
Monday’s meeting of the Dade County Board of Education, combined with a workshop deferred from last week, when it was canceled because of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 19, 20173 min read
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Jim Garner
James “Jim” Leonard Garner, 84, of Chattanooga died on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. He was born Feb. 18, 1933, in Scottsboro, Ala. Mr. Garner...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20171 min read
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Sgt Chad's Weekly Crime Roundup
These are crimes reported by Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade Sheriff's Office. On Wednesday, Sept. 12, at approximately...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20172 min read
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Scottsboro DUI ends up careening into Trenton police car
Trenton PD car was substantially damaged by the joyrider Sunday; GPS and Sheriff's vehicles less so A Scottsboro (Ala.) youth’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20172 min read
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Bill Hughes
William “Bill” Hughes, 71, of Trenton, died Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. Mr. Hughes was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed by Genco...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20171 min read
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James Morgan
James Floyd Morgan, 73, of Trenton, died on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. Mr. Morgan had retired from Chattanooga Bakery, maker of Moon Pies,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Sod Busters
Historic photo of a Midwestern sod house, or "soddy." At this time of the year some gardeners feel like throwing in the trowel while...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20172 min read
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Donny Daniels
Donnie “Biscuit” Daniels, 70, of Trenton, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at his home. He was retired from the City of Trenton Public...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20171 min read
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Ball Fights The Law. Round 1: The Law
A map of Highway 157 at Maggie Bluff. It is said that the eyes of the Lord are everywhere, beholding the evil and the good, and that not...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20172 min read
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Library News: Dade County Christmas Ornaments for Sale at Library
We now have our own custom-made Dade County Christmas ornaments on display at the library on a Christmas tree. They are for sale by...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 15, 20171 min read
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Sandra Higdon
Sandra Loraine Higdon, 61, of Higdon, Ala., died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. She was a member of Higdon Holiness Church. She was preceded in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 15, 20171 min read
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