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TBI Release for Dade's Chase/Officer-Involved Shooting
Editor's Note: This is a news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation about the incident reported just previously by Sgt. Chad...
Press Release
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Steve Petet
Stephen David Petet, 69, of Trenton, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. He was a great father who would do anything for you. Steve was of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports on Tuesday's Chase, Officer-Involved Shooting
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Dade County K9 Deputy Kevin Haswell observed a suspicious vehicle in the Wildwood area....
Sgt. Chad Payne,
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Houts Wins Fire/Utility Seat on Trenton City Commission
Lucretia Houts easily edged out two other contenders to win the fire/utility commissioner seat on the Trenton City Commission, the only...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Trenton Voters: Today's the Day!
Today is Election Day for the Trenton City Commission, and poll officials say voting is hot and heavy...not. "A good city election...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 5, 20191 min read


Beer Board Says Yes to Hartline's Proposed Changes to Alcohol Ordinance
In a brief meeting and unargumentative meeting on Tuesday, the Dade Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, or so called "beer board," acceded...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 4, 20193 min read


Career Fair: Check. Next--The Great 4-H Chicken Show!
Last week we hosted the first annual “Dade County 4-H Career Fair: Employer Phase” for our Dade Middle School students. The purpose of...
Alison Henderson, 4-H Extension Educator
Nov 4, 20192 min read


The Georgia Lottery (Then and Now)
These days when we hear someone refer to the Georgia lottery, we think of the state-sponsored, scratch-and-win-type games of chance that...
Joy Odom
Nov 4, 20195 min read


Olive Oyl
The olive harvest is in full swing. It began in late September as the dark green fruit matured to a light green. All olives will...
Ann Bartlett
Nov 4, 20192 min read


Bob Smith
Henry Arvil “Bob” Smith, 98, of Trenton, died at his residence Saturday evening November 2, 2019. He was retired from Dyer Lumber Company...
Robin Ford Wallace
Nov 2, 20191 min read


Addiction Workshop at Library This Month!
It’s not exaggerating to say we had another very successful Trick or Treat at the library and on the square, in spite of the weather not...
LInda Wilson
Nov 1, 20192 min read


Library Halloween Do: They Came Just The Same
(Photo: The force is strong in this one. But she can't do jack about the weather.) Marshana Sharp (left), manager of the Dade County...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 30, 20193 min read


School System Hires Its Consulting CPA as Finance Director, Names E-Sports Coach. (E-Sports?)
The Dade County Board of Education has found a replacement for retiring finance director Paula Stallings: Russell Raney, the consulting...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 29, 20191 min read


Bradford Retires Friday
The Bank of Dade will hold a reception in honor of John Bradford from 2-4 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 1, to celebrate his retirement. John...
Audrey Clark
Oct 29, 20191 min read


Design Our New Library Card and Win $100!
We had a very interesting Book Club meeting this month discussing The Corpsewood Manor Murders with author Amy Petulla (below). Petulla...
Linda Wilson
Oct 28, 20192 min read


Kudzu, Red Doors and Volunteer Fire Departments
Sometimes, I just can’t settle on a straight-up historical story. If you have written anything that requires research, then it was...
Donna M. Street
Oct 28, 20193 min read


Ruby Mae Nunley
Ruby Mae Nunley, 97, of Trenton, Georgia, died on Monday, October 28, 2019. She was a loving mother and housewife and a member of Liberty...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 28, 20191 min read


Dade County Students Score Above GA Average CCRPI Score; All Schools Earn Five-Star Climate Rating
The College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) scores were released today by the Georgia Department of Education. The CCRPI is...
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Oct 28, 20193 min read


LaDale Chapman
Stanley LaDale Chapman, 51, of Bryant, Ala., died at his residence Monday, October 28, 2019. He was a longtime diesel mechanic at several...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 28, 20191 min read


Superintendent's Message Oct. 28, 2019
Click the image below to access the Super's interactive message!
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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