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That Time Again: Get Our Nifty New Trenton UMC Tree Ornament
The Friends of the Library have a new Dade County Historical Christmas ornament for sale. This one is of Trenton United Methodist Church....
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 8, 20182 min read
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World War II Veteran Series--Martin Nethey: A War With Old Man Weather
(Photo: I pinched this shot of Martin and Valeria Nethery's military wedding in Alaska from the Dade County History Book in Progress...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 8, 20185 min read
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In Other Business...Dade County Commission Discusses Tire Amnesty, Bridge Replacement
Dade County Executive Chairman Ted Rumley touts NWGRC's services at the Nov. 1 commission meeting. Need help training for a new job?...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 7, 20186 min read
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Open Letter to Dade County: Speak Up to Stop Deforestation
Photo: Runoff from the logging operation swamps the big horseshoe switchback on Highway 136 East near Cloudland Canyon State Park. Dear...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 7, 20183 min read
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Lookout Neighbors Protest Lookout Logging at County Commission Meeting
Jennifer Blair addresses the Dade County Commission about the logging operation currently denuding Lookout Mountain. Citizens flooded the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 7, 20183 min read
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Lowery Easily Takes District 1 Commission Seat
Editor's Note: This article was updated at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, to reflect final numbers from the Dade Board of Elections: Lamar...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 7, 20181 min read
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World War II Veteran Series--Henry Rich: Easy On The Starch
This series was originally published in 2008-2009 in The Dade Sentinel. This series has already chronicled the adventures of the USS...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 7, 20185 min read
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World War II Veteran Series--Jakie Smith: The Tale of A Sailor and His Ship
This and the other WWII stories that will follow this week were originally printed in 2008 and 2009 in a series I wrote for The Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20185 min read
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This Week, Dade (and The Planet) Will Honor Veterans!
November is a happening kind of month, but without enough daylight to fit all the happenings into. The time switch at the first of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20183 min read
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Veterans Week Special: GDOT Opportunities for Vets Breakfast Wednesday
Are you a veteran who owns a small business? Do you want to do business with the Georgia Department of Transportation? GDOT has...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20181 min read
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Don't Miss Free Lecture on Civil War Medical Practices This Thursday
(Contributed photo.) If you are a Civil War buff, then you will miss a great event if you do not attend the Dade County Historical...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20183 min read
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Civil War Medicine this Thursday, Cooking Classes all November
We saw over 1300 people at the library on our Trick or Treat night. Thanks to all who helped to make that a success. We’re having another...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20182 min read
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A Vision Takes Shape (Battlefield Series, Part VI)
Very soon after the end of the Civil War, people in significant numbers began to visit the former battlefields. There is no way to know...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20185 min read
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Schools Delayed Tuesday Because of Storm Threat
Dr. Jan Harris, superintendent of Dade Schools, announced by text on Monday evening that school will be delayed two hours on Tuesday...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20181 min read
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The Swan Song of Mitchell Smith (More Caws than Coos)
District 1 Commissioner Mitchell Smith is stepping down at the end of 2018, not having sought reelection to the Dade County Commission in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20185 min read
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Vera Bowman
Vera Cloe Bowman, 94, of Bryant, Ala., died Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. She was born and lived in Wood Station, Ga., before moving to Bryant....
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20181 min read
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Superintendent's Message Nov. 4, 2018
Click the image below to access the Super's interactive message!
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20181 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports Disorderly Female at B-Mart
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Oct. 22, at approximately 10 p.m., Dade County deputies...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20181 min read
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Patsy Whited
Patsy Louise Whited, 73, of Higdon, Ala., died Sunday morning, Nov. 4, 2018. Mrs. Whited was the founder and owner of Bamaside...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 4, 20181 min read
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Helen Jeanette Foster
Helen Jeanette Foster, 89, of Rising Fawn, died surrounded by her family Sunday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2018. She had retired from the Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 4, 20181 min read
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