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Dade County Arrest Report Oct. 12-18, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Oct. 12-18. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports on Meth Defenestration
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, Oct. 16, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20181 min read


Turn Trash Into Treasure
As autumn leaves begin to fall, it may be the ideal opportunity to start your compost pile. Landscape waste accounts for about 20 percent...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 20, 20183 min read


Water Board, Things to Do, Places to Go: It's THE TRENTON RUNAROUND!
TGIF! Which, as everybody knows, stands for THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY! And here FYI, which, as everybody knows, stands for FOR YOUR...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 19, 20187 min read


Let There Be Light: Official Illumination of New Four Fields Lights Tonight
Stacy Stephens, director of Parks and Recreation for Dade County, announces that the new LED lights will be officially illuminated this...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 17, 20181 min read


Dade High to Have Renovated Cafeteria in January
Left to right, Superintendent Jan Harris, Dade Board of Education Chairwoman Carolyn Bradford, Dade Elementary Teacher of the Year Amber...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 17, 20182 min read


Superintendent's Message Oct. 15, 2018
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Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 17, 20181 min read


School Super Unveils Super Duper Security Upgrade
From left (behind Superintendent Jan Harris) are Pat Henley and Lee Haston of South Western Communication; James Fahrney, DCHS principal;...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 16, 20183 min read


GDOT Working on 301 This Week
A Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) maintenance crew begins today its work on repairing the deteriorating edges of pavement on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 16, 20181 min read


Dade County Arrest Report Oct. 5-11, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Department for the week of Oct. 5-11. All arrestees are innocent unless or until...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 15, 20181 min read


Reprise: Hell With the Lid Off: Dade Coal Mines 1886
Notes: Our Saturday meeting was solid with about 10 members, and 10 more arrived for my talk on Dade Coal Company, mining and life at a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 15, 20187 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. On Oct. 4, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a Dade County deputy...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 15, 20181 min read


Amazing Maize
Whilst driving west with the grandkids one summer, we paused for the night dead in the center of Missouri. The next morning as I headed...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 13, 20183 min read


Now Debuting at the Mtn Top: "Beer."
Beer taps are a new feature at the Mtn. Top Café. One small sip for Mtn Top, one giant leap for Dade County. Your pardon, Gentle Reader,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 13, 20181 min read


One Vacant Chair: Three's Not a Crowd But Enough For Trenton To Get By With
City Commissioners Monda Wooten and Jerry Henegar There will be an empty chair on the Trenton City Commission until next spring. The...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 12, 20185 min read


The Library is More Than A Place To Check Out Books!
Crazy 8s Math Club continues at the library for kids from grades K to 5. Call the library if you are interested in signing your kid up....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 12, 20181 min read


Saving Civilization: Books New and Used Has New Owner
John Michael Currie discusses plans for his store, Books New & Used. “It’s a mission.” That’s the way John Michael Currie explains how he...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 10, 20185 min read


Vend in the Dade Small Business Expo, Or Anyway Plan to Attend on Dec. 8!
Planning is in underway for the third annual Dade Small Business Christmas Expo, to be held at Dade County High School on Saturday, Dec....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 10, 20182 min read


October Commission Meeting Pepped Up By Public Participation
Monthly meetings of the Dade County Commission are usually poorly attended by the public. The commission’s October meeting went a step...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 9, 20189 min read


Wonka Comes to the Library for the Witching Season
Editor's note: Regular library columnist Linda Wilson is on vacation this week. The Crazy 8s Math Club continues with grades K-2 on...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 9, 20182 min read
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