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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Joint Meeting Comes Up With Water Board Plan
Chair and table placement is turning out to be a key skill in Dade's new emphasis on intergovernmental communication. Sitting in this...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20197 min read
Superior Court January Term Fizzles
All jury trials scheduled for this week in Dade Superior Court were canceled as the special January criminal term went the way of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20191 min read
City Police Commissioner Election Will Be Three-Way Race
Kirk Forshee and his family pose for a campaign photo. Forshee announced first as a candidate for Trenton police commissioner. Now two...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 17, 20191 min read
Acreage at Failed Preserve at Rising Fawn to be Protected by Cave Group
(Photo courtesy of Alan Cressler) Editor's Note: The Preserve at Rising Fawn was big news in Dade County from 2009-2013 as it became...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 20193 min read
Dade County: On the Path to Chickamauga (Part 2)
During the Civil War, the Union units that came through Dade County and camped throughout the area as they made their way to what they...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 20195 min read
Superintendent's Message Jan. 14, 2019
Click the image below to access the Super's interactive weekly message!
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 15, 20190 min read
Splat! Trenton City Commission Shoots First Squirt in Water (Board) Fight
Trenton Mayor Alex Case and City Commissioners Terry Powell, Jerry Henegar and Monda Wooten in a file shot. A great deal of the Trenton...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 15, 20197 min read
Three Announce for Trenton Police Commissioner So Far; Qualifying Ends Wednesday at Noon
Qualifying ends Wednesday at noon for the special March 19 city of Trenton election. Hours today are 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and interested...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 15, 20191 min read
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