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Oran Branham
Oran F. Branham, 85, of Bryant, Ala., died today, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. He loved to travel and sit on his front porch, always smiling...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 18, 20171 min read
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Ken Kirkland
Kenneth “Ken” Bruce Kirkland, 45, of Higdon, Ala., died Oct. 7, 2017. He was born on Aug. 26, 1972, in Amarillo, Texas, to Bill and Linda...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 18, 20172 min read
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A Different Kind of Election: Early Voting Underway in Special City/County Election
Three candidates are running for Trenton Police Commissioners, and the parks-and-rec seat is also contested. Besides the commission...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 17, 20173 min read
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New Salem Neighborhood Watch Invites You For Sunday Lunch
Terry Adkins poses with the New Salem Watch car, The New Salem Neighborhood Watch will host its annual fundraiser luncheon this Sunday,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 17, 20172 min read
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Dade County Arrest Report Oct. 6-12, 2017
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Oct. 6-12. All arrestees are innocent until proven guilty....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 16, 20172 min read
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Sgt. Chad's Weekly Crime Roundup
These are arrests reported by Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, Oct. 10, at...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 16, 20171 min read
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Bernard Decker
Bernard Kevin Decker, 61, of Trenton, died at his residence Saturday morning, Oct. 14, 2017. He was a self-employed landscaper. Mr....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 14, 20171 min read
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George Jenkins
George Ernest Jenkins Jr., 84, of Flat Rock, Ala., born Jan. 15, 1933, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, at Dade Health and Rehab. He had...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 14, 20171 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Loam Sweet Loam
If, like my friend June, you had to borrow a backhoe to prepare a garden spot last spring, you know improving your soil is not always...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 14, 20172 min read
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Ricci Ward Jr.
Ricci Joel Ward Jr, 45, of Trenton, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, at his residence. He worked in construction, specializing in sheetrock....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 14, 20171 min read
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Daniel Ford
Daniel Ford, 19, of Trenton, died while working on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. He was an honor student and a Dade County High School graduate,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 13, 20171 min read
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Library News: Have I Told You Lately What We Have for Cheap or Free?
From time to time, I like to remind readers of the services the library offers, beyond just checking out books. The library offers free...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 13, 20171 min read
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The Quilter's Garden Puts Trenton on the Quilt Tourism Map
Liz Riddle's quilt row depicts some of the hometown's attractions. Local painter Larry Dodson helped her with the artwork. It's part of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 13, 20175 min read
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New Salem Festival This Weekend; But Cloudland Canyon Mountain Arts & Crafts Celebration Kaput
The venerable New Salem Mountain Festival will open Saturday on Lookout Mountain for its 43rd year. This weekend-long festival features a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 12, 20173 min read
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Paul Bailey
Paul Ray Bailey, 63, of Lookout Mountain, Ga., died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2017. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 12, 20171 min read
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Nathan Wooten Urges Community: Come to Small Business Expo!
Last year, over 650 visitors registered to win prizes at the Small Business Expo, and as result were able to do a lot of Christmas...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 12, 20172 min read
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Tech College Adds Dade's Cantrell to Board
Dr. James Cantrell, director of school operations of the Dade County Board of Education, has been sworn into the board of directors...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 11, 20171 min read
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Trenton City Commission Light on Business for October
This gleaming wooden rocking toy, handcrafted by Patrol Officer Danny Ellis and on display at Trenton City Hall, was too adorable for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 11, 20174 min read
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DeKalb Sheriff's Office says Scammers Taking Its Name in Vain--Again!
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received numerous calls Tuesday concerning a scam phone call. The number calling is (256) 273-5618....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 11, 20172 min read
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Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 10, 20170 min read
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