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Dam Breaches at Old Preserve Site in Rising Fawn
Water trickles from a dam breach at the old Preserve site at Rising Fawn. Dade County has for over a decade been negotiating with the...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 14, 20184 min read
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Drunk, and Not Supposed to Be There Anyway, PLUS Car Chase Through Trailer Park: Sgt. Chad Reports
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Monday, May 14, he reported as follows: On Wednesday, May...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 14, 20182 min read
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Letter to the Editor: Vote Yes for TSPLOST!
V I E W P O I N T S Editor's Note: This is a letter to the editor from Donna M. Street. I write with some thoughts in favor of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 14, 20183 min read
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Mark Harris
Mark Duaine Harris, 61, of Trenton, died today, Sunday, May 13, 2018. He was a carpenter and of the Church of Christ faith. One of Mark's...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 14, 20181 min read
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Historically Speaking: Howard's Waterfall Cave Tragedy--The Day That Would Not End
Photo: Local resident and rescue volunteer Rudolf Thompson is given oxygen after attempting to rescue scouts from Howard's Waterfall...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 13, 20184 min read
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Brian Salmeron
Brian Anthony Salmeron, 53, of Chickamauga, formerly of Plano, Texas, died at his residence Saturday, May 12, 2018. He was a...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 13, 20181 min read
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Trenton Suspect Accused of Flashing Genitals at Chattanooga Children
On Friday, the Dade County Sheriff's Office was notified by Chattanooga Police Department personnel that they had obtained warrants on...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 12, 20181 min read
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Bartlett on Gardening: Grandma’s Garden
Wish you could have a garden like Grandma’s? Let’s take a closer look at her yard. I grew up next door to a gardening grandmother whose...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 12, 20182 min read
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Carl Cross
Carl Eugene “Lolly” Cross of Wildwood died at his home on Friday, May 11, 2018, surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 11, 20182 min read
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Library News: Come Get Your Quilts! And Maybe Bring Us Some DVDs...
We have found three quilts here at the library, and we don’t know who they belong to. We had quilters working here for a long time, but...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 11, 20181 min read
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Dade County Arrest Report May 4-10, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of May 4-10. All arrestees are innocent until proven guilty....
Robin Ford Wallace
May 11, 20182 min read
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Confessions of a Half-Assed Hottie: Throwin' in the Towel at Mid-Century-Plus (Who’s Counting?)
My late mother once insulted the way I dressed, saying: “You wear all those tight clothes, trying to look sexy.” (Mothers say things like...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 10, 20188 min read
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Linda Holley
Linda Gail Holley, 69, of Higdon, Ala., died today, Wednesday, May 9, 2018. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 9, 20181 min read
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James Wade
James Alexander Wade, 87 died Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born July 25, 1930. He was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church of Higdon....
Robin Ford Wallace
May 8, 20181 min read
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Martha Daniels
Martha Ann Daniels, 74, of Trenton, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018. She was a loving wife, mother and nanny and cherished her many friends....
Robin Ford Wallace
May 8, 20181 min read
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Glenda "Jeanie" Thomas
Glenda “Jeanie” Thomas, 67, of Trenton, died Tuesday morning, May 8, 2018. Mrs. Thomas was employed by Sathers Candy Company and Tritex....
Robin Ford Wallace
May 8, 20181 min read
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Sidewalks! Sidewalks! Sidewalks! (Do You Hear Me? Sidewalks!)
V I E W P O I N T S One of the patterns of my life has been noticing some weird facet of life that I find insane but that those around me...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 8, 20189 min read
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The Happeningest Dade Commission Meeting Ever. Not.
Nothing happened. Well, that’s an overstatement, but the regular meeting of the Dade County Commission on Thursday was in fact more...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 7, 20185 min read
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Bryant, Trenton, Wildwood Residents Arrested in Big Alabama Meth Bust
On Saturday May 5, a joint investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, SBI/ADETF Region F and U.S. Postal...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 7, 20182 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports on Domestic Violence Scene
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. Today, May 7, he reported as follows: On May 1, at...
Robin Ford Wallace
May 7, 20181 min read
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