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GSP Report on Earlier Monday I-59 Crash
Here is the Georgia State Patrol report, reproduced verbatim, on the earlier of the two serious, highway-closing accidents on I-59 on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20181 min read
Kirk Forshee Puts Name in the Hat for Trenton Police Commissioner
Candidate Kirk Forshee with wife, Amanda, and sons Max (left) and Jase. My name is Kirk Forshee, and at the age of 37, I am a lifelong...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20181 min read
County Boss Calls Joint Water Board-Commission Meeting on Monday
Dade County Executive Chairman Ted Rumley has called a special called joint meeting of the Dade Water Authority Board of Directors, or...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20182 min read
Tractor-Trailer Driver Charged in Semi v. Mustang Wreck
The driver of the tractor-trailer involved in Monday night's fatal semi-v.-Mustang accident on I-59 near Slygo has been charged with...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20181 min read
Training Begins for Dade Historic Preservation Committee
Did you know that as of July 1, Trenton-Dade County has a Historic Preservation Commission? Photo: Restoration of the historic Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20182 min read
GSP Report on Second Monday I-59 Accident (Semi v. Mustang)
Here is the Georgia State Patrol preliminary report on last night's fatal I-59 accident, which local law enforcement had to hurry to from...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20181 min read
Trenton Telephone/TVN To Play Santa With "Five Days of Christmas" Giveaway
Trenton Telephone/TVN is celebrating the holidays with a “Five Days of Christmas” giveaway from Dec. 17 through 21. For that week,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20181 min read
GSP IDs Parties in Fatal Sunday I-24 Wreck
Editor's Note: There have been so many serious wrecks in Dade County in the past week, it is getting difficult to keep up with them all....
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20183 min read
Sgt. Chad Reports on Monday I-59 Wreck
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. This is his initial report on this afternoon's...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20181 min read
Trenton City Clerk Calls It Quits After 29 Years
The November meeting of the Trenton City Commission was more sparsely attended even than usual, possibly because it was held on Tuesday,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 19, 20184 min read
Donna's Musings: What's Happening With Dade History?
Thanks to Joy Odom for writing her series on the founding of the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park. She has been...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 19, 20185 min read
Dade County Arrest Report Nov. 9-15, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Nov. 9-15. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 19, 20181 min read
GSP Report IDs Slain Semi Driver
The Georgia State Patrol has now identified the tractor-trailer driver who died in Friday's tragic I-59 wreck as Ralph Elam, 44, of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 19, 20181 min read
Rodriguez-Pagan Charged with DUI in Fatal Friday Semi v. Semi Accident
Sheriff's Office photo of Friday's fatal semi wreck. Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. The...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 18, 20181 min read
Sgt. Chad Reports: Girl in Critical Condition After Multiple-Car I-24 Collision Saturday
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. At 11:53 a.m on Saturday, Nov. 17, Dade County deputies...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 18, 20181 min read
To Good Health!
It would not be Thanksgiving at my house without sage. On Turkey Day, I place leaves of this indispensable herb under the bird’s skin as...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 17, 20182 min read
One Dead, One Behind Bars in Semi v. Semi Crash; I-59 S Closed
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office, reported that a tractor-trailer driver has been booked into...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 16, 20181 min read
"That's Just The Way It Is"--Water Board Slams Door on Nose of Public Curiosity
During the seven minutes of this morning's meeting of the board of directors of the Dade County Water Authority, or so-called water...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 16, 20184 min read
Date Set for Tire Amnesty Day
District 4 Dade County Commissioner Allan Bradford announced Friday that he has at last set a date for the long-anticipated Tire Amnesty...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Still Taking Food for Fees, and Still Got TUMC Tree Ornament!
The library will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Friday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 22-23. It will reopen on Saturday, Nov. 24, for the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 16, 20182 min read
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