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Over the Rainbow with Iris
Named for the goddess of the rainbow, the iris genus contains more than 300 species. The color palette ranges from white to orange, pale...
Ann Bartlett
Apr 27, 20193 min read
B of E Hears Energy Makeover Options, Approves Personnel Changes
Don McPherson (left) and Mike Evatt of ABM The Dade County Board of Education had a special called meeting Wednesday afternoon and heard...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 26, 20191 min read
Then, Of Course, You Eat It: 4-H Leadership and Edible Campfires
For the past two weeks we have had nine 4-H’ers training to be Junior Teen Leaders for the upcoming school year. During that time we were...
Alison Henderson, 4-H Extension Educator
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Great New Genealogy Reference at the Library
We have a great new resource for folks doing genealogy at the library. We just acquired a two-volume set of books entitled Obits and...
Linda Wilson
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Lookout Mountain Drug Officers and DCSO Make Big Meth Raid
On Tuesday, April 23, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force agents raided homes in Walker and Dade conties, found...
Press Release
Apr 25, 20191 min read
Sgt. Chat Reports Drug Arrests
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, April 23, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Dade...
Sgt.Chad Payne
Apr 24, 20191 min read
The Hunt for Dade’s Next Head Coach
Editor's Note: Dade County High School principal James Fahrney (left) submitted this informational release about the school's search for...
James Fahrney
Apr 24, 20193 min read
Last Minute Notifications: B of E Special Meeting Today; Anderton Speaks on Reservoir at Thursday Lu
Here are a couple of late-breaking notifications of events happening this week: First, the Dade Board of Education will hold a special...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 24, 20192 min read
Read The Stranger Diaries! Do It Now.
I've got to tell you about this book. Not that I've got time! T.S. Eliot called April the cruelest month. TSE was a prissy man--an...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 22, 20195 min read
Superintendent's Message April 22, 2019
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Dr. Jan Irons Harris
Apr 22, 20191 min read
Trial and Error, Butterflies and Cats
Is there a gardener anywhere who has not killed a perfectly healthy plant by placing it in an inhospitable environment? My admiration...
Ann Bartlett
Apr 20, 20192 min read
Festival of Life Raises $15K for Local Patients
Cindy Cross shows off a cake being auctioned off at last Saturday's Dade Festival of Life. She and co-organizer Diane Rumley reported...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 19, 20191 min read
Good Shooting to All 4-H Shotgun Teams (But Especially Ours)!
The Dade County 4-H shotgun team recently travelled to Chattooga County for a friendly practice competition with the Chattooga County 4-H...
Alison Henderson, 4-H Extension Educator
Apr 19, 20191 min read
The Storm, and Other Great New Books at the Library
We had a great time at Book Club last week talking to Dan Jolley, author of the book we read this month, The Storm. The Storm takes place...
Linda Wilson
Apr 19, 20192 min read
Dade Superior Spring Term Winds Down With No Resolution For Some
The April jury term in Dade Superior Court wound down this week in the usual judicial anticlimax, with little courtroom drama and in fact...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 18, 20192 min read
So What Am I, Chopped Liver? Hawkins Reminds Water Board He's Retiring, Too
Water company plant manager Frank Hawkins (pictured here sitting next to office manager Elizabeth Zeller) appeared before this morning's...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 16, 20193 min read
Cave Series 2019, Article 4: Ron Aycock Interview
April—it is filled with flowers, showers, sometimes Easter (like this year), but also cool mornings and hot afternoons. It brings to mind...
Donna M. Street
Apr 15, 20195 min read
Spice Up the Patio Pots
Herbs are plants valued for their usefulness. Cooking with herbs certainly comes to mind, but they are also used for fragrance,...
Ann Bartlett
Apr 13, 20193 min read
Felony Trials Begin Monday in Dade Superior
Jury trials start next week in Dade Superior Court's spring criminal term. Among 19 felony cases shortlisted for trial, along with the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 12, 20191 min read
We've Got New Kids' Books!
More new books in this week, and these are children’s books: I Can Only Draw Worms, Swarm of Bees, Sunny’s Tow Truck Saves the Day, The...
Linda Wilson
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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