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Bartlett on Gardening: Colorama
My husband and I first visited this part of the world in the month of October. We were captivated by the brilliant fall foliage. We...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 23, 20172 min read
Ag Fair Morphs Into Major Community Do: Highlights Farm-based Biz
(Photo: Ivy Nakhleh urges Mr Buttons on as he runs the bunny obstacle course that was a prominent attraction at this year's Ag Fair.)...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 22, 20174 min read
Two Arrested After Car Chase: Drugs, Guns and Brass Knuckles Found
On Thursday at approximately 1 a.m., a DeKalb County (Ala.) deputy observed a vehicle sitting in the middle of County Road 964. When the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 22, 20171 min read
Next Version of Dade's Own Inspire! Weekend Nov. 3-5: Want to Help? Participate?
A Trenton billboard announces this fall's Inspire! Weekend. Fall is here, there’s a certain snap in the air, and for Dade’s Leadership...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 22, 20173 min read
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Your Day in [Magistrate] Court
Dade County Magistrate Judge Joel McCormick (left) heard preliminary evidence in an interesting cross-section of rural crime in his...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 21, 20174 min read
Wild Night in Wildwood: Hall-Snyder Dust-Up on October Trial Docket
Danny Hall, in a mugshot from his March arrest stemming from shots fired at a trespasser last Christmas. October means time for jury...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 21, 20177 min read
Hayrides Start This Weekend at Cloudland Canyon
The Friends of Cloudland Canyon State Park kick off their popular tractor-drawn hayrides this Saturday and hope Dade will turn out in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20172 min read
DeKalb Arrests Perps for Break-in, "Spice"
Kenneth Allen Gregory, 53 of Fort Payne, Ala., was taken into custody last week by the DeKalb (Ala.) Sheriff's Office. The Sept. 14...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20171 min read
DeKalb Sheriff's Office Auctions Drug Vehicles
On Sept. 9, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office held an auction to sell three old sheriff’s office vehicles as well as another vehicle and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 19, 20171 min read
Dade Board of Education Meeting: Mostly About Buses
Monday’s meeting of the Dade County Board of Education, combined with a workshop deferred from last week, when it was canceled because of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 19, 20173 min read
Sgt Chad's Weekly Crime Roundup
These are crimes reported by Sgt. Chad Payne, information officer for the Dade Sheriff's Office. On Wednesday, Sept. 12, at approximately...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20172 min read
Scottsboro DUI ends up careening into Trenton police car
Trenton PD car was substantially damaged by the joyrider Sunday; GPS and Sheriff's vehicles less so A Scottsboro (Ala.) youth’s...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 18, 20172 min read
Bartlett on Gardening: Sod Busters
Historic photo of a Midwestern sod house, or "soddy." At this time of the year some gardeners feel like throwing in the trowel while...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20172 min read
Ball Fights The Law. Round 1: The Law
A map of Highway 157 at Maggie Bluff. It is said that the eyes of the Lord are everywhere, beholding the evil and the good, and that not...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 16, 20172 min read
Library News: Dade County Christmas Ornaments for Sale at Library
We now have our own custom-made Dade County Christmas ornaments on display at the library on a Christmas tree. They are for sale by...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 15, 20171 min read
Dade County Arrest Report Sept. 8-14
These are arrests reported by the Dade County Sheriff’s Office for the week of Sept. 8-14, 2017. All arrestees are innocent until proven...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 15, 20171 min read
Dade County Commission Approves Matching $6K for $60,000 Library Grant
District 3 Robert Goff filled Ted Rumley's chair at the Dade County Commission meeting--but made no attempt to fill his shoes. For only...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 12, 20176 min read
Irma Spares Dade, Rising Fawn Metro Area
Tropical storm Irma, which ravaged metro Atlanta and left three dead across Georgia, was kinder to Dade County. Dade Roads Department...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 12, 20172 min read
Dade Grand Jury Indicts Wooten, 26 Others
A Dade County grand jury on Thursday issued 27 true bills, or indictments, including one for Charles Kevin Wooten (left) for theft by...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 11, 20172 min read
Dade Sheriff's Department Report: Crime Roundup
On Sunday at about 3 p.m., Dade County deputies in the area of Morganville Ridge Road spotted a vehicle that dispatch had advised them to...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 11, 20171 min read
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