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DMS Cross-Country Course and Access Road Officially Open
The Dade Middle School track team comes boiling out of the school Thursday to attend a ribbon cutting for DMS's new cross-country course....
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 31, 20184 min read
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I'll Never Grow Up! I'll Never Grow Up! The Yearly Birthday Bob
So. I’m a year older. Again! Don’t wish me happy birthday. It’s been several weeks ago by now—this rag keeps me busy!—and anyway I am...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 31, 20188 min read
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155th Anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga
Photo: James Walker painting of the battle (from the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park website.) Fort Oglethorpe,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 30, 20181 min read
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Holly Gross Proud Winner of Phone Book Contest
The new phonebooks are here! The new phonebooks are here! That's a line from an old movie, and perhaps some people would consider the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 30, 20181 min read
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Patricia Jabisky Hatfield
Patricia Jabisky Hatfield, 82, died on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. She was born June 6, 1936, and lived most of her life in the Chattanooga...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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Terry "Randy" Bruce
Terry “Randy” Bruce, 61, of Chattanooga, died at his home on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. Mr. Bruce was a self-employed electrician. He was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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Welcome Home, Major Tommy!
Was he surprised? Well, not by the time he got to Crabtree and Main. By then, he was in a full-blown motorcade, with police escort,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 29, 20183 min read
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Ann Withrow Tatum-Thurman, A Strong Woman of Changing Times
(Editor's Note: This is part 2 of Donna's account of M.A.B. Tatum, who in last week's episode fell to his death from a train.) Ann Tatum...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 29, 20184 min read
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Martila Townson
Martila Townson, 87, of Bryant, Ala., born April 16, 1931, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. She was a member of Straightway Baptist Church....
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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DeKalb Busts Six for Drugs, Stolen Items
Six drug suspects were arrested Friday after a joint investigation by several Alabama law enforcement agencies that lasted months....
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20181 min read
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Dade County Arrest Report Aug. 17-23, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Aug. 17-23. Arrestees are innocent unless or until proven...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20182 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports Trespasser Arrested for Meth
On Tuesday, Aug. 21, at approximately midnight, Dade County deputies were dispatched to the area of 400 Piney Road in reference to a male...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 27, 20181 min read
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Bartlett On Gardening: An Ounce of Prevention
Editor's Note: The Planet is rerunning this inaugural column as an anniversary tribute to its esteemed and honored garden columnist, Ann...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 25, 20182 min read
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Dade School Board Hears About Cross-Country Track, Erasable Tables
Architect Ken Cress addresses the B of E about the new cross-country track and access road at Dade Middle School. The road is ready for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20186 min read
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Everett Signs On For NACC Golf Team
Ethan Everett (seated between parents Kathy and Jeff Everett) has signed a letter to continue his golf career at Northeast Alabama...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20181 min read
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CHI Memorial Lungmobile at Ingle's Sept. 6
When: Thursday, Sept. 6, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Where: Ingle's Market 300 S. Main Street Trenton CHI Memorial's mobile lung CT coach will...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 24, 20182 min read
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Debra Raines
Debra Elaine Raines, 50, died today, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. She was a loving wife and mother and her smile was pure sunshine. She was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20181 min read
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Dean Cook
Robert Dean Cook, 57, of Bryant, Ala., died today, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20181 min read
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Sign Up For Free ASL Classes on Tuesdays at the Library!
We had a good group for Book Club last week. September’s Book Club selection is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. This...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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Bull Moose Lockout Idles 65 in Dade: "They don’t care about this community," says Union
Bull Moose workers were locked out of their jobs at midnight Tuesday by the St. Louis-based management. (Contributed photo.) Major...
Robin Ford Wallace
Aug 23, 20186 min read
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