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County Rolls in Enthusiastically for Dade's Tire Amnesty Day
Dade County Dist. 4 Commissioner Allan Bradford (left) supervises as "Your Dade Helper" John Huffman (right) loads scrap tires into a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 14, 20192 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Jan. 4-10, 2019
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Jan. 4-10. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 14, 20193 min read


Family Searches for 27-Year-Old Missing Person
Police Chief Christy Smith confirmed Monday morning that the Trenton Police Department is looking for Dade resident Nate Johnson....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 14, 20191 min read


Officer Chad Reports: Charlie Wooten Back in Jail
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Thursday, Jan. 10, officers of the Dade County Sheriff's...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 14, 20191 min read


Brighten Midwinter Days
“Nature gives each season some beauty of its own,” wrote Charles Dickens. Though I enjoy seeing the underlying structure of the leafless...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 12, 20192 min read


Register for Prime Time Family Program to Help Kids Academically
I’ve just had a sit-down with our library manager, Marshana Sharp, to talk about some of the things planned for the library this year. I...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 11, 20192 min read


Wooten Pleads Guilty, Won't Go to Court
Lora Leanne Wooten is loaded on a stretcher Aug. 7 after crash-landing on the Trenton town square after a high-speed police chase. She...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 11, 20193 min read


Jefferson's Opens Monday, But No Champagne Toasts Just Yet
The new Jefferson's Trenton may make a splash when it opens on Monday, but not the kind that is preceded with a champagne cork...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 10, 20192 min read


Meet Dade's New Extension Agent
The Dade County University of Georgia Extension office kicks off 2019 by welcoming the newest member of the team. Sarah Flowers started...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 10, 20191 min read


Once More Into the Breach! Wherein Your Narrator Reports from the Front Lines of the Annual January
Let me tell you about my colonoscopy. Ha ha. Not really. I just couldn’t resist the line. Sucks you in, doesn’t it? Like after that, what...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 10, 20198 min read


Rollin' Rollin' Rollin'! Tire Amnesty Day This Saturday
Keep rollin', rollin', rollin'! Though the streams are swollen Keep them [old tars] rollin'! What is The Planet getting at here (except...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 9, 20193 min read


In Other Business...County Commission Puts Off Water Board Decision, Tackles Routine
The Dade County Commission as it now sits, left to right: Lamar Lowery, Dist. 1; Phillip Hartline, Dist. 2; Executive Chairman Ted...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 8, 20198 min read


Superior Court Calendar Call Thursday for Wooten, Pardue
Lora Leeanne Wooten is loaded into an ambulance after she crashed off the Trenton town square Aug. 7 after a high-speed police chase...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20192 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Dec. 31, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Dec. 31, 2018-Jan. 6, 2019. All arrestees are innocent...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20192 min read


Superintendent's Message Jan. 7, 2019
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Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20191 min read


County Signs Amended Contract for Great Lake Land (Amid Some Confusion)
A view of the Lookout Creek meadowland that the county closed on on Dec. 26. At the regular January meeting of the Dade County...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20194 min read


Mammogram Bus at PHC Tuesday, CHI Family Practice Next Week
CHI Memorial's mobile health coach will provide mammography screenings at Primary Health Care of Dade County on Tuesday, January 8, from...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20192 min read


Drug Car Passengers Charged After Driver Runs For It
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. At approximately midnight Sunday night, a Dade County deputy...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20191 min read


Dade County: On the Path to Chickamauga (Part 1)
When Union General William Rosecrans headed this way from Middle Tennessee with his three army corps, it was already late summer. He was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 7, 20194 min read


Jolly Holly
As the holiday season draws to a close, it is the perfect time to consider holly. Not only is it the plant that gives Christmas its red...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jan 6, 20193 min read
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