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Coronavirus We Have to Take Seriously, But Toilet Paper? Really?
This coronavirus shutdown is one of the more peculiar periods of history I've lived through, and I'm old enough to remember dancing the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 17, 20206 min read
William Countiss
William Thomas “Tom Bo” Countiss, 69, of Higdon, Alabama, died Tuesday afternoon, March 17, 2020, at Highland Medical Center. He was of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 17, 20201 min read
Public health director assesses Northwest Georgia coronavirus situation
Editor's note: This is a release from the regional director of the public health department on the coronavirus situation in northwest...
Press Release
Mar 16, 20203 min read
Coronavirus Shutdown in Dade: Closures and General Update
The Dade County Public Library announced this morning it would close after Tuesday until the end of March as part of the international...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 16, 20202 min read
Arrest Reports Still Unavailable
With the whole world seemingly closing up and locking down, it should come as no surprise that the Dade County Sheriff's Office will not...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Schools Will Provide, Deliver Kids' Meals: Here's the Schedule
During the coronoavirus closure, the county school system is providing food assistance for children. This information was released by Dr....
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Super's Message March 16, 2020
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Dr. Jan Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Thomas Milton Hill
Thomas Milton Hill, 84, of Bryant, Ala., died Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was born April 3, 1935, in Guntersville, Ala., to the late...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 14, 20201 min read
Bountiful Containers
Growing garden-fresh veggies gets more popular every year. It allows us to experience truly vine-ripe tomatoes and other fruits harvested...
Ann Bartlett
Mar 14, 20202 min read
A Note From The Super: Dade County Schools Closure March 16–27, 2020
The shared goal of the Dade County Board of Education, superintendent and team is to keep our students and their families safe. At this...
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Come to Library to Fill Out Census, and Pick Up Some Swag From Unka Sam
The Sixth Annual Read to Lead program will take place on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dade County Library and in...
Linda Wilson
Mar 13, 20202 min read
David "Doggie" Harris
David Zachary “Doggie” Harris, 68, of Middle Valley, TN, died Friday, March 13, 2020. David was a 1970 graduate of Kirkman Technical High...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 13, 20201 min read
COVID-19 Pandemic--Or At Least Covid-19 Preparedness--Comes to Dade
If buying toilet paper wards off COVID-19, Dade is now officially about as well prepared as anywhere else in America for the pandemic....
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Press Release
Mar 13, 20200 min read
Dr. Harris Closes Schools For Two Weeks
Dade County Schools will be closed March 16-27. Digital learning will continue during this time. More information will follow Friday....
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Nancy Sutton
Nancy Dianne Sutton, 69, of Chattanoga, died today, Thursday, March 12, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Thomas Milton Hill
Thomas Milton Hill, age 84, of Bryant, Ala., died Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was born April 3, 1935, in Guntersville, Ala., to the late...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Kenney Saylor
Kenney L. Saylor Jr., 63, of Higdon, Ala., aka “The Tattoo Man,” died today, Thursday, March 12, 2020, at his residence. Kenney was of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Joanna Massey Taylor
Mrs. Joanna Massey Taylor, born October 1, 1933, died peacefully while being cared for by her aide Lisa and nurse Rita on the morning of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 12, 20201 min read
County Coughs Up (Finally!) For 4-H Van: Not A Lot Else Shakin'
District 3 Commissioner Robert Goff (center, gesturing) led the Dade County Commission's March 5 meeting in the absence of Chairman Ted...
Robin Ford Wallace
Mar 11, 20206 min read
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