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GDOT Unveils Plans for Detour to Rehabilitate Bridge on Dugan Loop over I-59: Public Encouraged to A
An open house to discuss the Georgia Department of Transportation’s proposed project to rehabilitate the bridge on Dugan Loop over I-59...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 22, 20172 min read
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A Day in [Magistrate] Court: He Said, She Said, They Said, and Then Some
At his monthly criminal court session on Nov. 15, Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick heard preliminary evidence in an assortment of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 22, 20178 min read
A Message From Sgt. Chad As To Jury Duty Scam
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office, asked The Planet to share this message: We have had numerous...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20171 min read
Garcia Busted for Meth, Pot in DeKalb
On Sunday, Nov. 19, a DeKalb County (Ala.) deputy conducted a traffic stop on County Road 479 and County Road 1999 in the Kilpatrick...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20171 min read
One Woman Dies in Alabama House Fire
One woman died this morning in a DeKalb County (Ala.) house fire. At 9:17 a.m. today, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received a call...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 21, 20171 min read
Florist Moves to "Ann-Other" Location & Other Nooz; And This Feature Gets "Ann-Ot
First off: How's about a thrillin' new name for this periodic feature? In the past it's been called "Around Our Town," but that suddenly...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20174 min read
Sgt. Chad Reports: Elephants! Elephants! Elephants!
Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Department, on Monday morning submitted this terse but titillating...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20171 min read
Dade County Arrest Report Nov. 10-16, 2017
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff's Office for the week of Nov. 10-16, 2017. All arrestees are innocent until proven...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 20, 20172 min read
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 19, 20170 min read
Bartlett on Gardening: Mulling It Over--The Spices of Your Life
At this time of year, our taste in desserts moves from the bright flavors of summer fruits (think peaches and cherries) to the warming...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 18, 20173 min read
Streetscapes Project, Budget, More Holidays On City's November Agenda
The Trenton City Commission hears from citizens Audrey Clark and Sharon Morris (left and right at end of table), who wished the city to...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 17, 20177 min read
Library News: We Now Have Searchable Digitized Old Dade Newspaper Records
Remember that the library will be closed Thursday and Friday of next week for Thanksgiving Day. It will reopen on Saturday for regular...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 17, 20171 min read
Signs and Wonders: Trenton City Commission Searches for a Brand
Signs were a big subject at Monday night’s regular November meeting of the Trenton City Commission. A nonprofit organization that had...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 16, 20174 min read
Never Mind! DeKalb Recaptures Escaped Con
The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office has just announced that it has recaptured a convict who walked off his work-release jobsite earlier...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 15, 20171 min read
Dade BOE Honors Bests, Resumes Bidding Process for Cross-Country Course
The Dade County Board of Education held a short workshop last Thursday and its regular November meeting on Monday night. After the usual...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 15, 20174 min read
Escaped Convict! Have You Seen This Man?
The DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff's Office is urgently seeking an escaped inmate. At approximately 11:45 a.m. CST today, Christopher...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 15, 20171 min read
DeKalb Arrests Two Youngsters
On Monday morning, Nov. 13, the DeKalb County (Ala.) Sheriff’s school resource officer (SRO) was called to a possible burglary at Fyffe...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 14, 20171 min read
Hunters Experience Equipment Theft
As deer season continues in Georgia, state game wardens are receiving a lot of reports of theft of hunting equipment in Northwest...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 14, 20174 min read
Library News: Get Out of Library Debt and Feed the Hungry With Food For Fines
The Book Club meets Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. at the library. We will be discussing Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank. All are welcome. It's...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 14, 20171 min read
Dade Honors Vets With Parade: Plus a Special Tribute to Bill Lockhart
(Parade Photos by Alex McAlpin) The Dade Planet culminates its Veterans Day week lineup with this pleasin’ pictorial of Saturday’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 13, 20174 min read
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