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Annuals: Summer Romance Adds Spice to LTR With Perennials
There was a time when I tried to eliminate annuals from my garden. The challenge of creating a continuously-blooming perennial border was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 26, 20192 min read
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Fat-Wah Journals Part II: Racing Rabbits and Burning Trains
One recent day the sun was shining—for once!—and I was trotting around the Four Fields track chanting under my breath: And we run because...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 25, 201913 min read
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Dade Commission OKs Water Board Reshuffle Resolution
With zero drama, the Dade County Commission at a 5 p.m. special called meeting today approved a resolution reconfiguring the governing...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 25, 20193 min read
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North Sand Mountain High Hosts Harlem Wizards Fundraiser Feb. 7
The North Sand Mountain High School band is hosting a Harlem Wizards basketball game for a fundraiser. Please see the poster below!
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 24, 20191 min read
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Gordon "Buddy" Crawford
Gordon C. “Buddy” Crawford, 89, of Wildwood, died today, Thursday, January 24, 2019. He was a resident of Dade County for 56 years and a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 24, 20191 min read
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Maxine Johnson
Maxine Zeola Johnston, 88, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., formerly of Rising Fawn, died on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Born January 19,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 24, 20191 min read
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Ice Menace Causes School Closing
All Dade County schools will be closed on Thursday due to what the county superintendent called "the threat of freezing water," as well...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 23, 20191 min read
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Michael Anderson
Michael Alan Anderson, 58, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Mike loved and was committed to his family and the practice of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 23, 20192 min read
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Fire Hydrant Talk Dominates Water Board Meeting
Tattered orange plastic designates the fire hydrant in front of Gross Furniture as unusable. A fire chief told the water board some...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20195 min read
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Sgt. Chad Reports Weekend DUI
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Friday, Jan. 18, at approximately 11:30 p.m., a Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20191 min read
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Water Board Local Legislation Resolution to be Considered Thursday
The Dade County Commission will hold a special called meeting at 5 p.m. this Thursday, Jan. 24, in the county Administrative Building for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 22, 20191 min read
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Fattening...But Female Empowering? Anyway, It's Girl Scout Cookie Season!
The Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians (GSCSA) launched its 2019 Girl Scout Cookie season this month, touting it not only as...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20191 min read
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Mildred Wilson
Mildred Mae Wilson, 84, of Wildwood, died Monday, January 21, 2019. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20191 min read
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Dade County Arrest Report Jan 11-17, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Jan. 11-17. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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Superintendent's Message Jan. 21, 2019
Click the image below to access the Super's interactive message!
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20191 min read
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New Books at the Library, and We Still Have 2019 Calendars!
Our Book Club met last week and had a good turnout. We appreciates having a visit from John and Becky Currie, who own the local bookstore...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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After Dade County: On The Path To Chickamauga (Part 3)
For some weeks in the fall of 1863, various parts of Union General William Rosecrans’s army traveled through Dade and parts of Walker...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 21, 20195 min read
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Joyce Roddy
Edna Joyce Roddy, 76, of Bryant, Ala., died Sunday, January 20, 2019. She was a longtime faithful member of Mountain View Church of God....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 20, 20191 min read
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The Expanding Universe of No-Spray Roses
Gardeners who may want to grow roses but view them as too much work will be glad to know that throughout the rose industry efforts are...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 19, 20192 min read
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Patricia "Ann" Smith
Patricia Ann Smith, 72, of Flat Rock, Ala., died Thursday, January 17, 2019. She is remembered for her faith and love for Christ and for...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20191 min read
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