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Pipe Bomber Case in Progress
One of the Dade County pipe bombing suspects arrested in December is on trial this week, and on Tuesday, the other one testified against...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 18, 20182 min read


Election Season 2018: Don't Miss Thursday or You'll Miss the Whole Thing
Sheriff candidates Danny Ellis and Ray Cross debate in the 2016 election in this Planet file shot. Don't miss the KWN debate on Thursday,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 18, 20182 min read


Library News
This Thursday, April 19, is our Family Movie. It will begin at 3:30 p.m. Call the library for the title at (706) 657-7857. There will be...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 18, 20181 min read


Dade Historical Society Presents Secrets From the Grave: Cemetery Tour May 19
Tales & Secrets from the Grave Cemetery Walking Tour Presented by the Dade County Historical Society May 19, 2018 4 to 6 PM...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports on Friday the 13th Interstate Police Chase
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office, reported as follows on Monday, April 16. On Friday, April 13,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Dade County Arrest Report April 6-12, 2018
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of April 6-12. All arrestees are innocent until proven...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Warren Johnson Announces For Dist. 2 Commissioner
I am Warren Johnson. I am running for District 2 county commissioner. I am a veteran of the U.S. Navy. I am married to Ginger Johnson and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 14, 20181 min read


Bartlett on Gardening: $pears of Green
Native to Europe, asparagus has been a treasured seasonal delicacy since ancient times. Today in many parts of Europe, white asparagus is...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 14, 20182 min read


Wooten Pleads, So Does One Pipe Bomb Perp; Bates Scheduled For Trial
As jury trial week approaches, the trial docket has narrowed considerably as some defendants have opted out of their day in court through...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 13, 20182 min read


Jackson (Ala.) County Arrests
On Wednesday, officers of the Jackson County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit, Patrol Division and Scottsboro Police Department...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 13, 20182 min read


Trenton Soon To Have a Liquor Store? Process Started, Anyway
At the April 9 Trenton City Commission meeting, Mayor Alex Case (right) beams as Commissioner Jerry Henegar presents youthful hero Noah...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 12, 20186 min read


Anticlimax in Patrick Cannon Case-- Guilty Plea. Sort of.
Former Dade Sheriff Patrick Cannon at an Operation Good Neighbor community meeting in 2012. Cannon met with hostile audiences at those...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 12, 20184 min read


4-H'ers Decide Sniff Test Not Good Etiquette For Social Dining
What did you do on your spring break? A group of our Dade County 4-H’ers were busy learning to be leaders! Three of our Teen Leaders and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 11, 20182 min read


"Time to Show That You Love And Care About Folks": Dade County's Own Festival of Life
Dade County Executive Ted Rumley reads a resolution announcing this year's Festival of Life on Saturday. Pictured are, from left,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 11, 20182 min read


TSPLOST, T. Rex, T. Rumley...A County Commission Meeting In The Independent State of TSPLOST
The regular April meeting of the Dade County Commission on Thursday was—brace yourself, Reader—dominated by the question of TSPLOST....
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 11, 20189 min read


Work Starts Today on 157
A Georgia Department of Transportation maintenance crew today begins replacing the obliterated and damaged reflective raised pavement...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 10, 20181 min read
Serious Motorcycle Accident Saturday Night
A Rising Fawn resident is in Erlanger's Surgical Intensive Care Unit following a motorcycle accident early Sunday morning. The Georgia...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Local Candidate Debate, TSPLOST Luncheon Both Next Thursday
A local debate from 2016. This election year's edish is next Thursday, April 19. Local government junkies, mark your calendars. Next...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 9, 20180 min read


Two GDOT Workers Die So Far in 2018; GDOT Urges Drivers to Be Safe in Work Zones
Today, employees of Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) District Six in northwest Georgia will pay tribute with a minute of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Apr 9, 20183 min read
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