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The Best Things: Books! New & Used Open Under New Management
Brittany Doyle presides over Books New & Used and a young family with truckloads of energy and a big showgirl smile. The saying goes that...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 23, 20187 min read
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I Saw The Statue of Liberty Weep (While Smoking a Marlboro): My Brilliant Career as a Liberty Tax Pr
Editorial cartoon by Jerry Wallace V I E W P O I N T S I had an inquiry recently about this Liberty Tax piece I wrote in 2015 and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 23, 201813 min read
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Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Center Has New Counselor; Provides Free Counseling
The Sexual Assault Victims Advocacy Center is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Long to the Center’s staff in Fort Oglethorpe as a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 23, 20181 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports on Piney Shooting Incident, Ensuing Police Chase
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office, reported as follows on Saturday's shooting in Piney and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20182 min read
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Dade County Arrest Report Jan. 12-18, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office from Jan. 12-18. All arrestees are innocent until proven guilty. Jan. 12...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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Free Car Seats for Kids at Health Dept.
Thanks to a grant from the Georgia Department of Public Health Injury Prevention Program, the Dade County Health Department will provide...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20182 min read
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Marilyn Sills
Sallie Marilyn Sills, 78, of Chattanooga, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. She had been a greeter at the Lookout Valley Walmart and was of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20181 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: The Last Rose Roundup
Apricot Drift not only blooms well and is disease resistant, it doesn't have to be deadheaded. The biggest surprise of the very wet 2017...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 20, 20183 min read
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Juanette Stephens
Juanette F. Stephens, 78, of Trenton, died today, Friday, January 19, 2018, at her residence. She had worked as a teacher’s aide for Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Jackie Chapman
Jackie Hickman Chapman, 68, of Bryant, Ala., born January 18, 1950, died Friday, January 19, 2018. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20180 min read
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Library News: E-Mags Now Downloadable at Library
First, a correction. A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that Dade First-Family Connections met at the library on the fourth Tuesday of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20183 min read
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Ed Bearden
Ed “Paw” Bearden, 73, of Trenton, died Wednesday morning, January 17, 2018. He, along with his sons, operated Sand Mountain Logging. Mr....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Mary Cross Hoosier
Mary Cross Hoosier, 90, of Wildwood, left this very brief portion of eternity to be with her creator and her parents, siblings and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 18, 20181 min read
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Dade Schools Continue Closed on Thursday
The weather has been a headache for drivers, emergency services personnel and law enforcement, but students and teachers are having some...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20181 min read
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Sgt. Chad's Snow Day Accident Roundup
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office, was out and about during the Siberia-like weather we've had in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20181 min read
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Use Caution in Killer Cold, but Dade Roads Passable
The weather is still frigid and forecast to stay that way until Thursday but in Dade, county roads are now passable after Tuesday’s snow....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20182 min read
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County Offices Delay Opening Until 10 a.m. Wednesdays
In light of today's snowfall and expected sub-freezing temperatures overnight, Chairman Ted Rumley has announced a delayed opening of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 20181 min read
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Ronnie Gaylon Tinker
Ronnie Gaylon Tinker, 64, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He attended White Oak...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 20181 min read
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The Great Lake Debate: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Dade's Reservoir Project
When the Dade County Commission last June spent $50,000 to option a 60-acre, $500,000 plot of land along Lookout Creek, with the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 201812 min read
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