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Tommy Wooten
Thomas, “Tommy”, William Wooten, 66, of Trenton, died Sunday, October 27, 2019. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend to all....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 27, 20191 min read
Black Magic
Many years ago I read a magazine article about a woman who tore out her two-year-old professionally-planned landscape because she had to...
Ann Bartlett
Oct 26, 20193 min read
Trenton Adopts Greener Rules for City Stores; and Other Highlights of Recent Public Meetings
Trenton's Food City already has "green spaces" in its parking lot. But Fred's (below), built much later, does not. Green spaces are not...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 25, 20196 min read
Pat Patterson
Hobert Earl “Pat” Patterson, 84, of Bryant, Ala., died Thursday, October 24, 2019. He was a retired U.S. Navy Chief who had served 26...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 24, 20191 min read
Letter to the Editor: Miz A Urges You to Support Library Friends Group
The Dade County Friends of the Library have their very own national week of celebration. On the week of Oct. 20-26, they will join the...
Dottie Abercrombie
Oct 24, 20191 min read
Come to the Library to Read Local Authors' Books!
In July, we had a book signing here at the library with some local authors present to sell and sign their books. I just finished reading...
Linda Wilson
Oct 24, 20193 min read
Pardue, Rodriguez Both Take Pleas
The fall jury session of Dade County Superior Court is winding down in the usual judicial anticlimax as both high-profile defendants...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 23, 20193 min read
Steven Green
Steven Troy Green, 39, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Troy A. and Lottie L. Green and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 23, 20191 min read
Letter to the Editor: Homeschool Group Recommends Forester Apiary
This is a letter to the editor from Sophia Price, who gives this report on a homeschool group's recent field trip to Ed Forester's bee...
Sophia Price
Oct 22, 20191 min read
Superintendent's Message Oct. 21, 2019
Click the image below to access the Super's interactive message!
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Oct 22, 20191 min read
Zoning Committee! Beer Board! Halloween Bashes! Read About 'em Here!
Dade is a happenin' kind of place this week, so your friendly neighborhood Planet is posting this list of events, from meetings to...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20194 min read
Mary Jo Lynn
Mary Jo Lynn, 88, of Wildwood, died October 22, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20191 min read
GSP Releases Names, Report in Monday's Fatal I-24 Crash
The Georgia State Patrol has released the names of the two people killed in Monday's fatal single-car accident on I-24 in Dade County....
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 22, 20191 min read
Double Fatality in I-24 Accident
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. This morning, Monday October 21, at approximately 10:15...
Sgt. Chad Payne
Oct 21, 20191 min read
Albert Ringer
Albert Fredrick Ringer, 83, of Calhoun, Ga., died on Sunday, October 20, 2019, at his residence. He was born November 7, 1935, in Coloma,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 20, 20191 min read
Delilah McBryar
Delilah Doyle McBryar, 82, of Wildwood, died Sunday, October 20, 2019. She was very family-oriented and loved to garden and quilt. She...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 20, 20191 min read
Single-Vehicle Crash Kills Hicks
Following is the Georgia State Patrol report on the Friday single-vehicle crash that killed Charles Hicks of Rising Fawn. The Planet...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 20, 20191 min read
Garrad McKaig
Drew Garrad McKaig of Rising Fawn, born on January 13, 1998, died Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the age of 21. A 2016 graduate of Dade...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 19, 20192 min read
Tulip Time
Does any flower trigger more impulse buying than the tulip? I confess to perusing every colorful catalog that lands in my mailbox. When I...
Ann Bartlett
Oct 19, 20193 min read
Dade To Build Animal Shelter in Current Splost Period
Last week’s special called work session of the Dade County Commission on SPLOST (special purpose local option sales tax) was sparsely...
Robin Ford Wallace
Oct 18, 20193 min read
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