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Harold Prince
Harold “Papa” Prince, 81, of Trenton, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Mr. Prince was a self-employed carpenter and retired after many...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 13, 20191 min read
Heather Riley Walker
Heather Nicole Riley Walker, 33, of Chattanooga, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019. She was a selfless, loving mother and daughter and a loyal...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 12, 20191 min read
Peggy Rollins
Peggy Jean Rollins, 65, of Chickamauga, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend....
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 12, 20191 min read
Free Music and Arts Festival This Saturday in Jenkins Park!
In a town where the complaint is often heard, "There's nothing for young people to do," one young person decided to do something about...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 11, 20191 min read
Standoff at the CVS: Planet Reader Relates "CVS Rage" Incident
Editor's Note: Reader Jan Smith submitted this account of an incident last week at the Trenton CVS. Did you hear about the standoff at...
Jan Smith
Jun 10, 20192 min read
Library is for Peace and Quiet -- Except on Thursday Morning!
We had a good crowd last week for our first Summer Reading Program. When this program is going on, we have all hands on deck, staff and...
Linda Wilson
Jun 10, 20192 min read
Hickey Announces for At-Large School Board Position in 2020
I am excited to announce that I am running for the At Large position on the Dade County Georgia School Board in 2020. I will be running...
Patrick Hickey
Jun 10, 20191 min read
Becky McKaig Sisk
Becky McKaig Sisk, 51, of Lookout Valley, Tenn., died Saturday, June 8, 2019. Becky was a 1986 graduate of Lookout Valley High School,...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 8, 20191 min read
A Pound of Cure (Pest Control Series, Part 2)
Despite our efforts to prevent pests from getting into the garden, they do fly, crawl, walk and blow into the area. Before trying to...
Ann Bartlett
Jun 8, 20193 min read
New Salemites Ask Dade County Commission for Help Blocking Dollar General
Canyon Quick Stop owner Pam Holt (speaking) asked the Dade County Commission's help in stopping a Dollar General owner from opening...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 7, 20199 min read
Wooten, Rumley Prepare to Vie for Top County Seat in 2020
Here we are not even halfway through 2019 and already 2020 is shaping up to be one hell of an election year. (At the center of the...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 5, 20195 min read
No City Meeting For June
The Trenton City Commission has canceled its regular June meeting on June 10. "We do not have enough commissioners that will be available...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 5, 20191 min read
Richard "Deadeye" Hamilton
On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, Dade County lost a longtime friend. Richard Hamilton, known to most as “Deadeye,” succumbed to illness and...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 5, 20191 min read
"An Odd Way to Go About Something": Mighty Dade Hydroelectric Project Wreathed in Mystery
Topo map from the FERC permit application for the proposed "Freestone Pumped Storage Hydo Project." Below are the general and detailed...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 4, 20193 min read
Dade County Animal Hospital Annual Rabies Clinic Saturday, June 15
Rabies Clinic at Ag Building in 2016 The Dade County Animal Hospital will hold its annual traveling outdoors rabies clinic Saturday...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 4, 20191 min read
Find the Alien for Summer Reading
Faith McBrayer is a youth reading specialist at the Dade County Public Library. Summer Reading is so much fun even extraterrestrials are...
Faith McBrayer
Jun 4, 20191 min read
Summer Reading Starts Thursday--Sign Up!
Our first children’s Summer Reading program is this Thursday, June 6, at 10:30 a.m. Students will learn some of the science behind...
Linda Wilson
Jun 4, 20192 min read
Goff Struck on Town Square on Motorcycle
News alert: Dade County Executive Ted Rumley confirmed just now he was following an ambulance containing District 3 Commissioner Robert...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 3, 20191 min read
Rev. A.C. Durham
Rev. Arnold Conley (A.C.) Durham died Saturday, June 1, 2019. A faithful and unchanging man of God, he was a loving husband, devoted...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 1, 20192 min read
Sam Burns
Samuel “Sam” Allen Burns, 50, of Trenton, died Saturday, June 1, 2019. Sam loved his family and was proud of his boys and grandsons. They...
Robin Ford Wallace
Jun 1, 20191 min read
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