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Can Two Become One?
Grafting, or joining parts of two plants so that they grow as one, is a commonly employed technique in the nursery industry. It is a...
Ann Bartlett
Sep 28, 20192 min read


Bank of Dade Will Give Away C-Notes During Dade Homecoming Game
Homecoming at Dade High School is next Friday, Oct.4, and the Bank of Dade is happy to add to the excitement and festivities with a big...
Audrey Clark
Sep 27, 20191 min read


Sgt. Chad Reports on I-59 Truck Fire
Here are some pictures from Thursday's vehicle/brush fire at the 13-mile marker of Interstate 59 South. The call came out at 2:15 p.m....
Sgt. Chad Payne
Sep 27, 20191 min read
Ronald Lusk
Ronald Wayne Lusk Sr., 69, of Rising Fawn, died on Friday, September 27, 2019. at his residence. Mr. Lusk was retired from the City of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 27, 20191 min read
Lottie Henegar
Lottie E. Henegar, 92, of Flat Rock, Alabama, died on Friday, September 27, 2019, at her home. She was retired from Top Flight Paper in...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 27, 20191 min read


Don Taylor
Pastor Don C. Taylor of Trenton died Friday, September 27, 2019, at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was the longtime...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 27, 20191 min read


Polly Reeves
Polly Reeves, 92, of Trenton, died on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Reeves was a faithful lifetime member of...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 25, 20191 min read


Water Rate Hike Approved
It’s official: Water rates will go up in Dade County as of the next billing period. The Dade Water Authority board of directors approved...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 25, 20194 min read


Commissioner Phillip Hartline Holds Town Hall Meeting Sunday
Dade County District 2 Commissioner Phillip Hartline had earlier promised to hold a public meeting in his own district before the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 25, 20191 min read
Joan Hawes
Frances Joan Ray Hawes, 88, died peacefully at her home in New Salem, Lookout Mountain, Ga., on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, after a...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 24, 20192 min read


Donald Ray Coppinger
Donald Ray Coppinger, 71, of Trenton, died peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Coppinger was born to the late...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 24, 20191 min read


Joyce Daniel
Joyce Odessa Daniel, 79, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Mrs. Daniel was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 24, 20191 min read


CHI Mammography Bus in Trenton Oct. 8 and 22
CHI Memorial’s mobile health coach will provide mammography screenings at Primary Healthcare of Dade County on Tuesday, October 8, from 9...
Press Release
Sep 24, 20192 min read


Water Rate Hikes! Joint Meetings! Zoning! Holidays! Time for The Trenton Runaround
Here we go again! Life is fixin' to be such a mad swirl of portentous meetin's and social activity that The Planet saw no alternative...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 23, 20198 min read


Superintendent's Message Sept. 23, 2019
Click on the image below to access the Super's interactive message!
Dr. Jan Irons Harris, Superintendent of Schools
Sep 23, 20191 min read


September Song
Each year as we pass through the fabled dog days, I notice the changing angle of the sun in my garden even before the shortening days...
Ann Bartlett
Sep 21, 20192 min read
Travis "Pop" Westbrook
Travis “Pop” Dean Westbrook, 89, of Rising Fawn, died Thursday, September 19, 2019. He was a member of Lea’s Chapel Baptist Church,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20191 min read


New Books at Library! Also, Time to Sign Up For Halloween Stalls!
Come support your school by creating a unique tie-dye shirt in school colors, just in time for Homecoming. We will be doing this on...
Linda Wilson
Sep 20, 20192 min read


Jefferson's Theft Perp Nabbed
Sgt. Chad Payne is information officer for the Dade County Sheriff's Office. The suspect caught on surveillance camera about two weeks...
Sgt.Chad Payne
Sep 20, 20191 min read


Letter to the Editor: Dade's Scenic Beauty in Peril
Editor's Note: This is a letter to the editor from the Wildwood Preservation Alliance. To Our Neighbors in the Independent State of Dade,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Sep 20, 20191 min read
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