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Christine Robinson Boyd
Christine Robinson Boyd, 95, of Chattanooga, died Thursday, February 13, 2020. She loved her family and was a devoted Christian who loved...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 14, 20201 min read
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City Declines Extending Sewer to Former Candidate's Home
Pat Bell shows the Trenton City Commission plans for expanding sewer service to his home. The commission said no. At the Trenton City...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 13, 20204 min read
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Amid Shrugs, County Commission Passes Neutered Heavy Industry Ordinance
Dade County Commissioners, from left, Lamar Lowery, Phillip Hartline, Ted Rumley, Robert Goff and Allan Bradford. Attendance at the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 12, 20207 min read
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Dyer Announces for District 4
I am Jeremy Dyer and I am seeking the position of District 4 Commissioner in Dade County, Georgia. I am a lifelong resident of Dade...
Jeremy Dyer
Feb 12, 20202 min read
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Carolynn Klatt
Carolyn Louise Klatt, 74, of Trenton, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. She attended Bible...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 11, 20201 min read
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Dade Commission Allow Voters to Vote on Sunday Alcohol Sales
Just like that, Dade voters will be allowed to vote on Sunday sales of alcohol. After an epic resistance to any relaxation of its blue...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 11, 20203 min read
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Sheriff's Fundraiser Nets $10K for Children's Advocacy, Hand Up Ministry
From left, Sheriff Ray Cross, Anthony Dye of the Children's Advocacy Center, Rex Mayo of Hand up and Wes Hixon, who chairs the sheriff's...
Press Release
Feb 11, 20201 min read
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Lovebug Festival This Saturday at Cloudland Canyon State Park
Our Lovebug Festival is a celebration of insects and all that they have to offer here at Cloudland Canyon State Park. The event will take...
Press Release
Feb 11, 20202 min read
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DeKalb SO Nabs Rainsville Break-In Suspects in Chase
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — Three are in custody after attempting to break into a business in Rainsville, Ala., and attempting to elude DeKalb...
Press Release
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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Census of 1880: Was It Important? How Were the Results Reported?
Joy Odom did a wonderful and comprehensive job of explaining how Dade County came to be and what the 1850 census could tell us about our...
Donna M. Street.
Feb 10, 20204 min read
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Superintendent's Message Feb. 10, 2020
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Dr. Jan Irons Harris
Feb 10, 20201 min read
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Pat Glover
Patricia Lee McKaig Glover, 76, of Dalton, died on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 10, 20201 min read
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Why We Struggle with Athletics: An Open Letter to the Dade School Board
Editor's Note: This is a letter Tony Moreland wrote to the Dade B of E that he is sharing with the local media as a letter to the editor....
Tony Moreland
Feb 9, 20209 min read
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Retro Piece in Honor of Valentine's Day: The Dear Abby Appeals Board!
Editor's Note: The Dear Abby Appeals Board is a loose--one might even say "disjointed"--coalition of failed Planet advice columnists who...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 9, 20207 min read
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Sonny Pittman
Carlton Lee “Sonny” Pittman, 86, of Trenton, died Saturday evening, February 8, 2020. He was a graduate of Dade County High School and a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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Betty Millican
Betty Jean Millican, 69, of Higdon, Ala., died Saturday, February 8, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She had retired from...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 8, 20202 min read
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Jurassic World
At the end of the Carboniferous Period, radical changes occurred on the planet. Approximately 335 million years ago, the continents...
Ann Bartlett
Feb 8, 20203 min read
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Book Club Will Discuss Everest Adventure
The Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, to discuss Into Thin Air, a nonfiction book by Jon Krakauer. Krakauer was a...
Linda Wilson
Feb 7, 20202 min read
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Whoops! Public Given Wrong Ordinance to Review Before Commission Meeting
The confusion and distrust already inherent in the passage of Dade's first zoning ordinance were exacerbated Wednesday as the county, in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Feb 6, 20202 min read
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Suspect Chased by DeKalb County Law Enforcement Commits Suicide
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — A pursuit that began in Fort Payne Wednesday night ended in a suicide this morning on Bethel Road near Hammondville,...
Press Release
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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